Triple
T7657740
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nikolai Kardashev |
E173428
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kardashev
Kardashev is a Russian surname most prominently associated with astrophysicist Nikolai Kardashev, known for proposing the Kardashev scale of technological civilizations.
|
E679737
|
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: Kardashev | Statement: [Nikolai Kardashev, familyName, Kardashev]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kardashev Context triple: [Nikolai Kardashev, familyName, Kardashev]
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A.
Kardashev scale
The Kardashev scale is a theoretical framework that classifies civilizations by the amount of energy they can harness and use, ranging from planetary to galactic levels.
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B.
Huber-Dyson
Huber-Dyson is the surname of Verena Huber-Dyson, a Swiss-American mathematician and logician known for her work in group theory and the foundations of mathematics.
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C.
Axius
Axius is the ancient name of the Orontes River, a historically significant waterway in the Near East that flows through modern-day Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey.
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D.
Zetan
Zetan is the given name of Mao Zetan, a Chinese revolutionary and younger brother of Mao Zedong.
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E.
Karellen
Karellen is the enigmatic alien Supervisor of Earth in Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction novel "Childhood's End," who oversees humanity's peaceful transformation under the Overlords' guidance.
- 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: Kardashev Triple: [Nikolai Kardashev, familyName, Kardashev]
Generated description
Kardashev is a Russian surname most prominently associated with astrophysicist Nikolai Kardashev, known for proposing the Kardashev scale of technological civilizations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kardashev Target entity description: Kardashev is a Russian surname most prominently associated with astrophysicist Nikolai Kardashev, known for proposing the Kardashev scale of technological civilizations.
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A.
Kardashev scale
The Kardashev scale is a theoretical framework that classifies civilizations by the amount of energy they can harness and use, ranging from planetary to galactic levels.
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B.
Huber-Dyson
Huber-Dyson is the surname of Verena Huber-Dyson, a Swiss-American mathematician and logician known for her work in group theory and the foundations of mathematics.
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C.
Axius
Axius is the ancient name of the Orontes River, a historically significant waterway in the Near East that flows through modern-day Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey.
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D.
Zetan
Zetan is the given name of Mao Zetan, a Chinese revolutionary and younger brother of Mao Zedong.
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E.
Karellen
Karellen is the enigmatic alien Supervisor of Earth in Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction novel "Childhood's End," who oversees humanity's peaceful transformation under the Overlords' guidance.
- 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_69c69955517c819085bc715b96d304d2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c7019161548190855a5b1e9f5d7e99 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c89b0d345081909a1d4475fa3876f5 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:22 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c89d77b7cc81908120da0121c94537 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c89ddd81a88190924d41529e94b06b |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:59 p.m.