Triple
T18298148
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Last and First Men |
E438286
|
entity |
| Predicate | depicts |
P1581
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Last Men
The Last Men are a far-future, highly evolved human species portrayed in Olaf Stapledon’s science fiction novel "Last and First Men," representing the final stage of humanity’s long evolutionary saga.
|
E1316822
|
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: Last Men | Statement: [Last and First Men, depicts, Last Men]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Last Men Context triple: [Last and First Men, depicts, Last Men]
-
A.
The Last of His Kind
The Last of His Kind is a nonfiction book by David Roberts that chronicles the life and final Everest expedition of legendary American mountaineer Bradford Washburn.
-
B.
the last man
The last man is a symbolic figure in Nietzsche's "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" representing a complacent, comfort-seeking, and spiritually stagnant human type that contrasts with the striving, self-overcoming ideal of the Übermensch.
-
C.
The Last Human Being
The Last Human Being is a studio album by the avant-garde experimental rock band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, known for their theatrical, genre-defying sound.
-
D.
To the Last Man
"To the Last Man" is an episode of the British science fiction series Torchwood that centers on time displacement, moral dilemmas, and the emotional cost of saving the world.
-
E.
The First and the Last
The First and the Last is a work associated with philosopher Isaiah Berlin, edited and prepared for publication by Henry Hardy.
- 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: Last Men Triple: [Last and First Men, depicts, Last Men]
Generated description
The Last Men are a far-future, highly evolved human species portrayed in Olaf Stapledon’s science fiction novel "Last and First Men," representing the final stage of humanity’s long evolutionary saga.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Last Men Target entity description: The Last Men are a far-future, highly evolved human species portrayed in Olaf Stapledon’s science fiction novel "Last and First Men," representing the final stage of humanity’s long evolutionary saga.
-
A.
The Last of His Kind
The Last of His Kind is a nonfiction book by David Roberts that chronicles the life and final Everest expedition of legendary American mountaineer Bradford Washburn.
-
B.
the last man
The last man is a symbolic figure in Nietzsche's "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" representing a complacent, comfort-seeking, and spiritually stagnant human type that contrasts with the striving, self-overcoming ideal of the Übermensch.
-
C.
The Last Human Being
The Last Human Being is a studio album by the avant-garde experimental rock band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, known for their theatrical, genre-defying sound.
-
D.
To the Last Man
"To the Last Man" is an episode of the British science fiction series Torchwood that centers on time displacement, moral dilemmas, and the emotional cost of saving the world.
-
E.
The First and the Last
The First and the Last is a work associated with philosopher Isaiah Berlin, edited and prepared for publication by Henry Hardy.
- 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_69d8b915e3e881909125d760c15d0c29 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5017cc540819096c103a2c72315e6 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03bb5c7e4c8190b360b15b6e6ac677 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03bbfa0da481908bb0e388dcbe9913 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03bd6078b88190887a32099fc31db0 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.