Entity Periods

Period assignments linking entities to the historical periods when they are attested. An entity may span multiple periods. All Greek entities are assigned; Egyptian tradition is fully covered; total coverage exceeds 70%.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low — certainty of the period assignment'}
rationale
{'description': 'Justification with source citations'}

1 row where entity_id = "ENT_VF_ROKOS_BASILISK"

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Link entity_id period_id confidence rationale source_id review_status
ENT_VF_ROKOS_BASILISK,PER_DIGITAL_FOLKLORE Roko's Basilisk ENT_VF_ROKOS_BASILISK Digital-Age Folklore & Vernacular Religion (21st c.) PER_DIGITAL_FOLKLORE high FLAG: a 2010 LessWrong thought experiment — a future superintelligence that acausally punishes those who knew of it but failed to help it exist. Included as digital eschatology some genuinely act on (reported anxiety, refusal to think about it, the forum's banning). Engagement is dread/avoidance. C for contested/emergent. SRC_YUDKOWSKY_BASILISK reviewed

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CREATE TABLE "entity_periods" (
   [entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT,
   [review_status] TEXT,
   PRIMARY KEY ([entity_id], [period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_period_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_periods_entity_id]
    ON [entity_periods] ([entity_id]);