Triple
T20392315
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lawrence Montaigne |
E498112
|
entity |
| Predicate | appearedIn |
P795
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror"
"Balance of Terror" is a landmark first-season Star Trek episode that introduces the Romulans and explores themes of war, prejudice, and duty through a tense, submarine-style standoff between the Enterprise and a Romulan Bird-of-Prey.
|
E1428361
|
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: Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror" | Statement: [Lawrence Montaigne, appearedIn, Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror"]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror" Context triple: [Lawrence Montaigne, appearedIn, Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror"]
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A.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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B.
Star Trek episode "Arena"
"Arena" is a classic first-season Star Trek episode best known for Captain Kirk’s iconic hand-to-hand battle with the reptilian Gorn captain on a desolate alien planet.
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C.
Star Trek episode "Elaan of Troyius"
"Elaan of Troyius" is a third-season episode of the original Star Trek series that centers on Captain Kirk's efforts to mediate a politically crucial arranged marriage involving a volatile alien princess.
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D.
Star Trek episode "A Taste of Armageddon"
"A Taste of Armageddon" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise encounters a world that conducts its wars entirely through computer simulations, raising profound ethical questions about the nature of conflict and humanity.
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E.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Doomsday Machine"
"The Doomsday Machine" is a classic and highly acclaimed episode of Star Trek: The Original Series in which the crew of the Enterprise confronts a planet-destroying superweapon and a traumatized Starfleet commodore obsessed with stopping it.
- 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: Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror" Triple: [Lawrence Montaigne, appearedIn, Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror"]
Generated description
"Balance of Terror" is a landmark first-season Star Trek episode that introduces the Romulans and explores themes of war, prejudice, and duty through a tense, submarine-style standoff between the Enterprise and a Romulan Bird-of-Prey.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Star Trek episode "Balance of Terror" Target entity description: "Balance of Terror" is a landmark first-season Star Trek episode that introduces the Romulans and explores themes of war, prejudice, and duty through a tense, submarine-style standoff between the Enterprise and a Romulan Bird-of-Prey.
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A.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
-
B.
Star Trek episode "Arena"
"Arena" is a classic first-season Star Trek episode best known for Captain Kirk’s iconic hand-to-hand battle with the reptilian Gorn captain on a desolate alien planet.
-
C.
Star Trek episode "Elaan of Troyius"
"Elaan of Troyius" is a third-season episode of the original Star Trek series that centers on Captain Kirk's efforts to mediate a politically crucial arranged marriage involving a volatile alien princess.
-
D.
Star Trek episode "A Taste of Armageddon"
"A Taste of Armageddon" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode in which the Enterprise encounters a world that conducts its wars entirely through computer simulations, raising profound ethical questions about the nature of conflict and humanity.
-
E.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Doomsday Machine"
"The Doomsday Machine" is a classic and highly acclaimed episode of Star Trek: The Original Series in which the crew of the Enterprise confronts a planet-destroying superweapon and a traumatized Starfleet commodore obsessed with stopping it.
- 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e679108b1481909677cf80e8e77e76 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0876260e548190b0ca1cdee28fe72d |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0877d6b364819080b5e701acea02aa |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08787cfe6c8190881554ead3cfd248 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 2 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.