Triple
T11669123
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roy Thomas |
E277331
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Roy William Thomas Jr.
Roy William Thomas Jr. is an American comic book writer and editor best known for succeeding Stan Lee as editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics and for his influential work on titles like The Avengers and Conan the Barbarian.
|
E939500
|
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: Roy William Thomas Jr. | Statement: [Roy Thomas, name, Roy William Thomas Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy William Thomas Jr. Context triple: [Roy Thomas, name, Roy William Thomas Jr.]
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A.
R. Thomas Scott
R. Thomas Scott is the child of renowned jazz and classical pianist and singer Hazel Scott.
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B.
Theodore Scott Glenn
Theodore Scott Glenn is an American actor known for his intense, rugged performances in films such as "The Right Stuff," "The Silence of the Lambs," and "Training Day."
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C.
John Thomas
John Thomas is a film producer best known for his work on the action thriller "Executive Decision."
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D.
John Thomas
John Thomas is an American cinematographer best known for his work on the Sex and the City television series and its film adaptations.
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E.
John Thomas
John Thomas is an author known for writing about the Predator franchise.
- 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: Roy William Thomas Jr. Triple: [Roy Thomas, name, Roy William Thomas Jr.]
Generated description
Roy William Thomas Jr. is an American comic book writer and editor best known for succeeding Stan Lee as editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics and for his influential work on titles like The Avengers and Conan the Barbarian.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roy William Thomas Jr. Target entity description: Roy William Thomas Jr. is an American comic book writer and editor best known for succeeding Stan Lee as editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics and for his influential work on titles like The Avengers and Conan the Barbarian.
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A.
R. Thomas Scott
R. Thomas Scott is the child of renowned jazz and classical pianist and singer Hazel Scott.
-
B.
Theodore Scott Glenn
Theodore Scott Glenn is an American actor known for his intense, rugged performances in films such as "The Right Stuff," "The Silence of the Lambs," and "Training Day."
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C.
John Thomas
John Thomas is an author known for writing about the Predator franchise.
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D.
John Thomas
John Thomas is a film producer best known for his work on the action thriller "Executive Decision."
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E.
John Thomas
John Thomas is an American cinematographer best known for his work on the Sex and the City television series and its film adaptations.
- 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a440d8a481909a13c97813408bc8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ef13c3ea648190ae18cd2869be74ad |
completed | April 27, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ef3550fae881909246cd4cca047a19 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ef519f95488190b4b5a167aa930133 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 12:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:39 p.m.