Triple

T8996824
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Collapse E214936 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object Guns, Germs, and Steel E4036 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: Guns, Germs, and Steel | Statement: [Collapse, predecessor, Guns, Germs, and Steel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guns, Germs, and Steel
Context triple: [Collapse, predecessor, Guns, Germs, and Steel]
  • A. Guns, Germs, and Steel chosen
    Guns, Germs, and Steel is a widely influential book by Jared Diamond that explores how geography, environment, and the distribution of domesticable plants and animals shaped the unequal development of human societies.
  • B. The World Until Yesterday
    The World Until Yesterday is a non-fiction book by Jared Diamond that examines traditional societies to draw lessons about human nature, social organization, and modern life.
  • C. The Story of Mankind
    The Story of Mankind is a 1921 children's history book by Hendrik Willem van Loon that presents an accessible, illustrated narrative of world history for young readers.
  • D. The Story of Mankind
    The Story of Mankind is a 1957 fantasy-comedy film that uses a celestial trial to explore key events and figures throughout human history.
  • E. A Short History of the World
    A Short History of the World is a concise, popular history book by H. G. Wells that surveys human history from prehistoric times to the modern era.
  • 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_69ca83a05c608190bdfdbdb25e994b39 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc68e0d3588190bdab0e2b86b09228 completed April 1, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfd0d586c881909090b424f6fd036f completed April 3, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:05 p.m.