Triple

T17866417
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elim Garak E446715 entity
Predicate firstAppearance P795 FINISHED
Object “Past Prologue”
“Past Prologue” is an early Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode that introduces the enigmatic Cardassian tailor and former spy Elim Garak.
 E1291727 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: “Past Prologue” | Statement: [Elim Garak, firstAppearance, “Past Prologue”]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: “Past Prologue”
Context triple: [Elim Garak, firstAppearance, “Past Prologue”]
  • A. Letter to the Past
    "Letter to the Past" is a song by Brandi Carlile featured on her 2021 album In These Silent Days.
  • B. The Past is Ours
    "The Past is Ours" is the motto of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, reflecting the organization's focus on preserving and promoting a particular memory of the Confederate past.
  • C. “The Reality of the Past”
    “The Reality of the Past” is a philosophical essay by Michael Dummett that examines how statements about the past can have determinate truth-values and what this implies for realism and the nature of time.
  • D. The Past Is Still Alive
    The Past Is Still Alive is a 2024 folk-rock album by Hurray for the Riff Raff that blends storytelling, Americana, and indie influences to explore memory, identity, and resilience.
  • E. The Past
    The Past is a 2013 French-Iranian drama film directed by Asghar Farhadi that explores the emotional fallout of a fractured family reuniting after years of separation.
  • 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: “Past Prologue”
Triple: [Elim Garak, firstAppearance, “Past Prologue”]
Generated description
“Past Prologue” is an early Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode that introduces the enigmatic Cardassian tailor and former spy Elim Garak.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: “Past Prologue”
Target entity description: “Past Prologue” is an early Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode that introduces the enigmatic Cardassian tailor and former spy Elim Garak.
  • A. Letter to the Past
    "Letter to the Past" is a song by Brandi Carlile featured on her 2021 album In These Silent Days.
  • B. The Past is Ours
    "The Past is Ours" is the motto of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, reflecting the organization's focus on preserving and promoting a particular memory of the Confederate past.
  • C. “The Reality of the Past”
    “The Reality of the Past” is a philosophical essay by Michael Dummett that examines how statements about the past can have determinate truth-values and what this implies for realism and the nature of time.
  • D. The Past Is Still Alive
    The Past Is Still Alive is a 2024 folk-rock album by Hurray for the Riff Raff that blends storytelling, Americana, and indie influences to explore memory, identity, and resilience.
  • E. The Past
    The Past is a 2013 French-Iranian drama film directed by Asghar Farhadi that explores the emotional fallout of a fractured family reuniting after years of separation.
  • 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_69d8b9f4c22c819093c2680434472894 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e49a9f95688190aeace742e8e7c4c0 completed April 19, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a030c69cd608190b25002100fc0f9e3 completed May 12, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a030ce6e0248190854acf6ad772cb08 completed May 12, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a030d4d117c8190a115b86df7990087 completed May 12, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:17 a.m.