Triple

T19179559
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Xeelee Sequence E469534 entity
Predicate notableAlienSpecies P965 FINISHED
Object Squeem
The Squeem are a dominant, expansionist alien civilization in Stephen Baxter’s Xeelee Sequence, known for their vast interstellar empire and conflict with humanity.
E1362397 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: Squeem | Statement: [Xeelee Sequence, notableAlienSpecies, Squeem]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Squeem
Context triple: [Xeelee Sequence, notableAlienSpecies, Squeem]
  • A. Squirm
    "Squirm" is a track by the Dave Matthews Band featured on their album "Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King."
  • B. Squeal
    "Squeal" is a single released by the American rock band No Doubt prior to their hit song "Just a Girl."
  • C. Snookeroo
    "Snookeroo" is a rock and roll song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, recorded and released by Ringo Starr in the mid-1970s.
  • D. Smyl
    Smyl is the surname of Stan Smyl, a former professional ice hockey player best known for his long career and leadership with the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL.
  • E. Scooch
    Scooch is the costumed mascot character for the Syracuse Mets minor league baseball team, entertaining fans at games and team events.
  • 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: Squeem
Triple: [Xeelee Sequence, notableAlienSpecies, Squeem]
Generated description
The Squeem are a dominant, expansionist alien civilization in Stephen Baxter’s Xeelee Sequence, known for their vast interstellar empire and conflict with humanity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Squeem
Target entity description: The Squeem are a dominant, expansionist alien civilization in Stephen Baxter’s Xeelee Sequence, known for their vast interstellar empire and conflict with humanity.
  • A. Squirm
    "Squirm" is a track by the Dave Matthews Band featured on their album "Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King."
  • B. Squeal
    "Squeal" is a single released by the American rock band No Doubt prior to their hit song "Just a Girl."
  • C. Snookeroo
    "Snookeroo" is a rock and roll song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, recorded and released by Ringo Starr in the mid-1970s.
  • D. Smyl
    Smyl is the surname of Stan Smyl, a former professional ice hockey player best known for his long career and leadership with the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL.
  • E. Scooch
    Scooch is the costumed mascot character for the Syracuse Mets minor league baseball team, entertaining fans at games and team events.
  • 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_69d8dd09d5a081909ae43c286651ae5a completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5f61ae4108190b3715261cac2dd86 completed April 20, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a06f8b43d988190958b315d7634f86d completed May 15, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a06f91fe48081909cb332dca4bdb1f4 completed May 15, 2026, 10:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a06f9a5bddc8190acb60a66c5fc3536 completed May 15, 2026, 10:47 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:07 p.m.