Triple

T6881549
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Walter Alvarez E158808 entity
Predicate authorOf P4244 FINISHED
Object A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves E625084 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves | Statement: [Walter Alvarez, authorOf, A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves
Context triple: [Walter Alvarez, authorOf, A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves]
  • A. A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves chosen
    A Most Improbable Journey: A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves is a popular science book by geologist Walter Alvarez that traces the intertwined history of the cosmos, Earth, life, and human civilization over deep time.
  • B. The Universe Story
    The Universe Story is a collaborative work by cultural historian Thomas Berry and cosmologist Brian Swimme that presents a scientific and spiritual narrative of the origin and evolution of the cosmos and humanity’s place within it.
  • C. The History of Everything
    "The History of Everything" is the fast-paced, science-themed theme song for the sitcom *The Big Bang Theory*, performed by the Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies.
  • D. Our Time in the Universe
    "Our Time in the Universe" is a track by the progressive rock/metal project Higher Truth, likely featuring expansive, atmospheric instrumentation and reflective, philosophical themes.
  • E. Big History
    Big History is an interdisciplinary field that examines the history of the universe from the Big Bang to the present, integrating insights from cosmology, geology, biology, and human history into a unified narrative.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69c688342f6c8190ad7eea6ba262db99 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d8e798c08190b1f494a2c1445514 completed March 27, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c748c79d2c819097462b4517dd76d7 completed March 28, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:23 p.m.