Triple
T11492815
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bruce Timm |
E272456
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Timm
Timm is the surname of Bruce Timm, an influential American artist, animator, and producer best known for co-creating the DC Animated Universe.
|
E929009
|
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: Timm | Statement: [Bruce Timm, familyName, Timm]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timm Context triple: [Bruce Timm, familyName, Timm]
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A.
Timo
Timo is a given name, commonly used in various European countries, that originates as a variant of the name Timothy.
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B.
Timms
Timms is a surname most notably associated with Michele Timms, a pioneering Australian women's basketball player and coach.
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C.
Timothy
Timothy is a character known primarily as the adversary of Charly Baltimore in the action thriller film "The Long Kiss Goodnight."
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D.
Timothy
Timothy is the given name of British actor Tim Pigott-Smith, known for his work in film, television, and theatre.
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E.
Timothy
Timothy is the given first name of former Major League Baseball knuckleball pitcher Tim Wakefield.
- 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: Timm Triple: [Bruce Timm, familyName, Timm]
Generated description
Timm is the surname of Bruce Timm, an influential American artist, animator, and producer best known for co-creating the DC Animated Universe.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timm Target entity description: Timm is the surname of Bruce Timm, an influential American artist, animator, and producer best known for co-creating the DC Animated Universe.
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A.
Timo
Timo is a given name, commonly used in various European countries, that originates as a variant of the name Timothy.
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B.
Timms
Timms is a surname most notably associated with Michele Timms, a pioneering Australian women's basketball player and coach.
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C.
Timothy
"Timothy" is a 1970s pop-rock song by The Buoys, best known for its controversial lyrics that imply cannibalism among trapped miners.
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D.
Timothy
Timothy is the full given name of Tim Rice, the renowned English lyricist known for his collaborations on hit musicals and films such as "Jesus Christ Superstar," "Evita," and "The Lion King."
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E.
Timothy
Timothy is a prominent early Christian companion and protégé of the Apostle Paul, known from the New Testament for his missionary work and pastoral leadership.
- 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_69d6aae1b09881909ce2ded3fa0c14fa |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d85a21fb048190acb0960aefd4fe0a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e6047d95548190b445aa3b4f1e71cc |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e610a6de0c8190aabda7ef7b7063a6 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 11:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e61842b8848190b454cee480c69f7a |
completed | April 20, 2026, 12:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.