Triple
T19755310
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Baroque Cycle |
E474485
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Daniel Waterhouse
Daniel Waterhouse is a central fictional natural philosopher and member of the Royal Society in Neal Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle, navigating the scientific and political upheavals of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
|
E1394794
|
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: Daniel Waterhouse | Statement: [The Baroque Cycle, featuresCharacter, Daniel Waterhouse]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Waterhouse Context triple: [The Baroque Cycle, featuresCharacter, Daniel Waterhouse]
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A.
Thaddeus Rowe
Thaddeus Rowe is the full given name of American actor and producer Thad Luckinbill, known for his role on the soap opera "The Young and the Restless."
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B.
John Godfrey
John Godfrey is a British television producer and director best known for his innovative work on experimental and avant-garde music and arts programs in the 1970s, including the influential TV special "Global Groove."
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C.
Thomas Acton
Thomas Acton was a prominent 19th-century New York City police official and reformer known for his leadership during the New York Draft Riots.
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D.
Robert Sedgwick
Robert Sedgwick is an American actor known for his work in film and television and as a member of the prominent Sedgwick family.
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E.
Thomas Pond
Thomas Pond is a freshwater lake in southern Maine known for recreational activities like boating, fishing, and lakeside camping.
- 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: Daniel Waterhouse Triple: [The Baroque Cycle, featuresCharacter, Daniel Waterhouse]
Generated description
Daniel Waterhouse is a central fictional natural philosopher and member of the Royal Society in Neal Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle, navigating the scientific and political upheavals of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Waterhouse Target entity description: Daniel Waterhouse is a central fictional natural philosopher and member of the Royal Society in Neal Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle, navigating the scientific and political upheavals of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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A.
Thaddeus Rowe
Thaddeus Rowe is the full given name of American actor and producer Thad Luckinbill, known for his role on the soap opera "The Young and the Restless."
-
B.
John Godfrey
John Godfrey is a British television producer and director best known for his innovative work on experimental and avant-garde music and arts programs in the 1970s, including the influential TV special "Global Groove."
-
C.
Thomas Acton
Thomas Acton was a prominent 19th-century New York City police official and reformer known for his leadership during the New York Draft Riots.
-
D.
Robert Sedgwick
Robert Sedgwick is an American actor known for his work in film and television and as a member of the prominent Sedgwick family.
-
E.
Thomas Pond
Thomas Pond is a freshwater lake in southern Maine known for recreational activities like boating, fishing, and lakeside camping.
- 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_69d8e51940a0819087bd2996f98da668 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6529dada081909c5b4d65247c6032 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a07bd67064081908839a408b0e746e1 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a07bde28e848190aaa9c4a06b31bdb6 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a07bed4c8d8819094fafce7eee69ee7 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.