On the Edge
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"On the Edge" is a work by British science popularizer and broadcaster Adam Hart-Davis, likely exploring scientific or historical topics in his accessible, engaging style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| On the Edge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8013563 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On the Edge Context triple: [Adam Hart-Davis, notableWork, On the Edge]
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A.
Life on the Edge
Life on the Edge is a Seattle Aquarium exhibit that showcases the diverse marine life and dynamic ecosystems found along the Pacific Northwest’s rocky shorelines and tidal zones.
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B.
Dancing on the Edge
Dancing on the Edge is a British period drama television series that follows a Black jazz band navigating fame and racial tensions in 1930s London.
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C.
World on the Edge
World on the Edge is an environmental book by Lester R. Brown that warns of escalating ecological crises and outlines strategies for achieving a sustainable future.
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D.
Rough Edges
Rough Edges is a song featured on the album "Barking at Airplanes" by American singer-songwriter Kim Carnes.
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E.
The Edge of Love
The Edge of Love is a 2008 British romantic war drama film centered on the complex relationships surrounding poet Dylan Thomas during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On the Edge Target entity description: "On the Edge" is a work by British science popularizer and broadcaster Adam Hart-Davis, likely exploring scientific or historical topics in his accessible, engaging style.
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A.
Life on the Edge
Life on the Edge is a Seattle Aquarium exhibit that showcases the diverse marine life and dynamic ecosystems found along the Pacific Northwest’s rocky shorelines and tidal zones.
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B.
Dancing on the Edge
Dancing on the Edge is a British period drama television series that follows a Black jazz band navigating fame and racial tensions in 1930s London.
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C.
World on the Edge
World on the Edge is an environmental book by Lester R. Brown that warns of escalating ecological crises and outlines strategies for achieving a sustainable future.
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D.
Rough Edges
Rough Edges is a song featured on the album "Barking at Airplanes" by American singer-songwriter Kim Carnes.
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E.
The Edge of Love
The Edge of Love is a 2008 British romantic war drama film centered on the complex relationships surrounding poet Dylan Thomas during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | Adam Hart-Davis ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
ⓘ
popular science literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
broadcaster
ⓘ
science popularizer ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
history of science
ⓘ
science ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: On the Edge Description of subject: "On the Edge" is a work by British science popularizer and broadcaster Adam Hart-Davis, likely exploring scientific or historical topics in his accessible, engaging style.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.