Triple
T4805618
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stephen Baxter |
E106938
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Manifold: Time
Manifold: Time is a hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores cosmic-scale questions about the fate of humanity and the universe through rigorous scientific speculation.
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E469521
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Manifold: Time | Statement: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Manifold: Time]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manifold: Time Context triple: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Manifold: Time]
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A.
The Temporal Void
The Temporal Void is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton, the second book in his Void Trilogy, blending space opera with a mysterious, universe-altering phenomenon at its core.
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B.
Timescape
Timescape is a science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores time communication and ecological catastrophe through a hard-science, character-driven narrative.
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C.
Laws of Time
The Laws of Time are the strict temporal regulations in the Doctor Who universe that govern how Time Lords may interact with and alter history.
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D.
Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity is a historical novel by Ken Follett that concludes his Century Trilogy by following multiple families through the major political and social upheavals of the mid-20th century, including the Cold War and the civil rights movement.
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E.
Nick of Time
"Nick of Time" is a classic episode of the original The Twilight Zone series in which a superstitious man becomes obsessed with a fortune-telling machine in a small-town diner.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Manifold: Time Triple: [Stephen Baxter, notableWork, Manifold: Time]
Generated description
Manifold: Time is a hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores cosmic-scale questions about the fate of humanity and the universe through rigorous scientific speculation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manifold: Time Target entity description: Manifold: Time is a hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores cosmic-scale questions about the fate of humanity and the universe through rigorous scientific speculation.
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A.
The Temporal Void
The Temporal Void is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton, the second book in his Void Trilogy, blending space opera with a mysterious, universe-altering phenomenon at its core.
-
B.
Timescape
Timescape is a science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that explores time communication and ecological catastrophe through a hard-science, character-driven narrative.
-
C.
Laws of Time
The Laws of Time are the strict temporal regulations in the Doctor Who universe that govern how Time Lords may interact with and alter history.
-
D.
Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity is a historical novel by Ken Follett that concludes his Century Trilogy by following multiple families through the major political and social upheavals of the mid-20th century, including the Cold War and the civil rights movement.
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E.
The Refusal of Time
The Refusal of Time is a multimedia installation by South African artist William Kentridge that combines film, sculpture, sound, and performance to explore the nature and perception of time.
- 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_69bd43f6a1e08190bf0a372bfc336ee5 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6c678e58819094cdf18d8c5ea96f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be440706888190a5f62bef629d3777 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be45e0c5a48190b9e390048c863f06 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be46ef17588190a9bc179029e0a6a0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:23 p.m.