Triple

T21315771
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gordon R. Dickson E525465 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Necromancer
Necromancer is a science fiction novel by Gordon R. Dickson that explores themes of psychic power, destiny, and societal transformation within his Childe Cycle universe.
E1477718 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: Necromancer | Statement: [Gordon R. Dickson, notableWork, Necromancer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Necromancer
Context triple: [Gordon R. Dickson, notableWork, Necromancer]
  • A. Necromancer
    Necromancer is a dark magic-wielding class in Diablo Immortal that specializes in summoning undead minions and manipulating death to damage and control enemies.
  • B. Necromancer
    Necromancer is a novel in Terry Mancour’s Spellmonger fantasy series, following the magical and political struggles of spellcaster Minalan and his allies in a world of war and dark sorcery.
  • C. The Necromancer
    The Necromancer is an earlier guise of Sauron, the dark lord and primary antagonist in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
  • D. Warlock
    Warlock is a 1989 supernatural horror film about a time-traveling male witch hunted across centuries to prevent him from unleashing apocalyptic evil.
  • E. Warlock
    "Warlock" is a 1959 American Western film, based on Oakley Hall’s novel, noted for its psychological complexity and morally ambiguous gunfighters.
  • 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: Necromancer
Triple: [Gordon R. Dickson, notableWork, Necromancer]
Generated description
Necromancer is a science fiction novel by Gordon R. Dickson that explores themes of psychic power, destiny, and societal transformation within his Childe Cycle universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Necromancer
Target entity description: Necromancer is a science fiction novel by Gordon R. Dickson that explores themes of psychic power, destiny, and societal transformation within his Childe Cycle universe.
  • A. Necromancer
    Necromancer is a dark magic-wielding class in Diablo Immortal that specializes in summoning undead minions and manipulating death to damage and control enemies.
  • B. Necromancer
    Necromancer is a novel in Terry Mancour’s Spellmonger fantasy series, following the magical and political struggles of spellcaster Minalan and his allies in a world of war and dark sorcery.
  • C. The Necromancer
    The Necromancer is an earlier guise of Sauron, the dark lord and primary antagonist in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
  • D. Warlock
    Warlock is a 1989 supernatural horror film about a time-traveling male witch hunted across centuries to prevent him from unleashing apocalyptic evil.
  • E. Warlock
    "Warlock" is a 1981 Western novel by Jim Harrison that blends frontier violence, moral ambiguity, and psychological depth in a revisionist take on the American West.
  • 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_69e0b51ad810819098c12392c8e55f6c completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e75dcf2534819097abbb2e9559e791 completed April 21, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a099edd7aec8190911c1c2b7f8a2232 completed May 17, 2026, 10:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a099f7804c48190b3b70dc7b16c991d completed May 17, 2026, 10:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09a06ea2fc8190b1b7cc0e6574f574 completed May 17, 2026, 11:03 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:29 p.m.