Triple
T18086131
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marshall McLuhan |
E432837
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man
The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man is Marshall McLuhan’s influential 1962 study of how the invention of the printing press transformed human perception, culture, and social organization.
|
E1306004
|
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: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man | Statement: [Marshall McLuhan, notableWork, The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man Context triple: [Marshall McLuhan, notableWork, The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man]
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A.
The Gutenberg Elegies
The Gutenberg Elegies is a collection of essays by Sven Birkerts that reflects on the cultural and intellectual consequences of the shift from print to digital media.
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B.
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg is a work by British writer Blake Morrison that imaginatively explores the life, motives, and legacy of printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg.
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C.
International Typographic Style (influence)
International Typographic Style (influence) refers to the impact of the Swiss-originated design movement—characterized by grid-based layouts, sans-serif typography, and clarity of communication—on subsequent graphic design practices and movements such as Strahlenkranz.
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D.
The Art of Book-Making
"The Art of Book-Making" is a humorous, satirical essay by Washington Irving that playfully critiques unoriginal authorship and literary plagiarism.
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E.
The Design of Design
The Design of Design is a book by computer scientist Fred Brooks that explores the principles, challenges, and creative processes underlying effective design across engineering and other disciplines.
- 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: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man Triple: [Marshall McLuhan, notableWork, The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man]
Generated description
The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man is Marshall McLuhan’s influential 1962 study of how the invention of the printing press transformed human perception, culture, and social organization.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man Target entity description: The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man is Marshall McLuhan’s influential 1962 study of how the invention of the printing press transformed human perception, culture, and social organization.
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A.
The Gutenberg Elegies
The Gutenberg Elegies is a collection of essays by Sven Birkerts that reflects on the cultural and intellectual consequences of the shift from print to digital media.
-
B.
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg
The Justification of Johann Gutenberg is a work by British writer Blake Morrison that imaginatively explores the life, motives, and legacy of printing-press pioneer Johannes Gutenberg.
-
C.
International Typographic Style (influence)
International Typographic Style (influence) refers to the impact of the Swiss-originated design movement—characterized by grid-based layouts, sans-serif typography, and clarity of communication—on subsequent graphic design practices and movements such as Strahlenkranz.
-
D.
The Art of Book-Making
"The Art of Book-Making" is a humorous, satirical essay by Washington Irving that playfully critiques unoriginal authorship and literary plagiarism.
-
E.
The Design of Design
The Design of Design is a book by computer scientist Fred Brooks that explores the principles, challenges, and creative processes underlying effective design across engineering and other disciplines.
- 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_69d8b907d05c819083cc3bd6021089e6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4dd150ab88190864be2a722d214b8 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a035d97912c8190b5d281ddd08de4f1 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 5:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a036e9077308190be6e7d228dcf11b4 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03795b255c8190a84ca0ce2fda4599 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:27 a.m.