Triple
T4799
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carl Sagan |
E93
|
entity |
| Predicate | signatureWork |
P491
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cosmos: A Personal Voyage |
E1106
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Cosmos: A Personal Voyage | Statement: [Carl Sagan, signatureWork, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cosmos: A Personal Voyage Context triple: [Carl Sagan, signatureWork, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage]
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A.
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
chosen
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage is a landmark 1980 science documentary television series that explores the universe, science, and humanity’s place in the cosmos, hosted and co-written by astronomer Carl Sagan.
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B.
Pale Blue Dot
"Pale Blue Dot" is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that reflects on humanity’s place in the universe, inspired by the famous Voyager 1 photograph of Earth from deep space.
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C.
The Demon-Haunted World
The Demon-Haunted World is a popular science book by Carl Sagan that champions critical thinking and the scientific method as antidotes to superstition and pseudoscience.
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D.
Voyager Golden Record project
The Voyager Golden Record project was a NASA-led initiative to create and launch a phonograph record aboard the Voyager spacecraft containing sounds and images representing life and culture on Earth for any extraterrestrial intelligence that might encounter it.
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E.
Pioneer plaque project
The Pioneer plaque project was a scientific and artistic initiative to create and place engraved messages aboard the Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft, intended as a symbolic introduction of humanity to any extraterrestrial intelligence that might encounter them.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: signatureWork Context triple: [Carl Sagan, signatureWork, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage]
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A.
signature
Indicates that one entity has provided an official or personal signed endorsement, authorization, or acknowledgment on or for another entity.
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B.
signatureImage
Indicates that an entity has an associated image that visually represents its signature.
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C.
signedInstrument
Indicates that an entity has formally signed or executed a specific document, contract, or other legal instrument.
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D.
legalForm
Indicates the specific legal structure or organizational type under which an entity is formally constituted and recognized by law.
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E.
issuedBy
Indicates that something (such as a document, order, or statement) has been formally created, authorized, or released by a particular agent or authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a238d6b47881909e68288aed2fd858 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:37 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a23c24b3d08190a714126292fd5479 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a25528aa18819088213f16547924ca |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:38 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a23998af288190855f0456740cbd51 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:40 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a23c23fef88190ba5d6d86acd4a66f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:40 a.m.