Triple

T21663411
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Steiner E534648 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object After Babel
After Babel is George Steiner’s influential 1975 study of language and translation, exploring how linguistic diversity shapes human understanding and culture.
 E1495719 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: After Babel | Statement: [George Steiner, notableWork, After Babel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: After Babel
Context triple: [George Steiner, notableWork, After Babel]
  • A. Babel
    Babel is a surname most famously associated with Isaac Babel, the Russian-Jewish writer known for his innovative short stories and depictions of early Soviet life.
  • B. Babel
    Babel is a 2006 multi-narrative drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu that interweaves interconnected stories across several countries to explore themes of communication, misfortune, and cultural misunderstanding.
  • C. Babel
    Babel is the second studio album by British folk rock band Mumford & Sons, known for its anthemic sound and commercial success, including winning the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
  • D. Babel
    Babel is a widely used JavaScript compiler that transforms modern ECMAScript code into backward-compatible versions for older environments and tooling.
  • E. Babel
    Babel is a creative work—likely a literary or artistic piece—associated with and brought to life by Chieko Wataya.
  • 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: After Babel
Triple: [George Steiner, notableWork, After Babel]
Generated description
After Babel is George Steiner’s influential 1975 study of language and translation, exploring how linguistic diversity shapes human understanding and culture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: After Babel
Target entity description: After Babel is George Steiner’s influential 1975 study of language and translation, exploring how linguistic diversity shapes human understanding and culture.
  • A. Babel
    Babel is a surname most famously associated with Isaac Babel, the Russian-Jewish writer known for his innovative short stories and depictions of early Soviet life.
  • B. Babel
    Babel is a 2006 multi-narrative drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu that interweaves interconnected stories across several countries to explore themes of communication, misfortune, and cultural misunderstanding.
  • C. Babel
    Babel is the second studio album by British folk rock band Mumford & Sons, known for its anthemic sound and commercial success, including winning the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
  • D. Babel
    Babel is a widely used JavaScript compiler that transforms modern ECMAScript code into backward-compatible versions for older environments and tooling.
  • E. Babel
    Babel is a creative work—likely a literary or artistic piece—associated with and brought to life by Chieko Wataya.
  • 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_69e0c467e1f48190af2650b19175abc4 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef6c0956e0819093b4794418efe052 completed April 27, 2026, 2 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a159e783081908b025a92bfa658c9 completed May 17, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a16c278188190855335930666cede completed May 17, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a17a2c81481908e229ea58e61843e completed May 17, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:36 p.m.