Triple

T12231917
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Starbrand E291494 entity
Predicate creators P7732 FINISHED
Object Al Williamson
Al Williamson was an American comic book artist renowned for his detailed, atmospheric work on science fiction and adventure titles, particularly in collaboration with EC Comics and on series like Flash Gordon and Star Wars.
E970711 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: Al Williamson | Statement: [Starbrand, creators, Al Williamson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al Williamson
Context triple: [Starbrand, creators, Al Williamson]
  • A. Ross Andru
    Ross Andru was an American comic book artist best known for his influential work on titles like The Amazing Spider-Man and Wonder Woman during the Silver and Bronze Ages of comics.
  • B. Lew Hayward
    Lew Hayward is a ghostly former business partner who returns from the dead to warn the ruthless TV executive Frank Cross in the dark comedy film "Scrooged."
  • C. Fred Williamson
    Fred Williamson is an American actor and former professional football player best known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and numerous action and genre movies.
  • D. Gart Williams
    Gart Williams is the harried, middle-aged advertising executive who longs for escape and tranquility in the classic The Twilight Zone episode "A Stop at Willoughby."
  • E. Bruce Williamson
    Bruce Williamson was an American R&B and soul singer best known as a later-era lead vocalist for the legendary Motown group The Temptations.
  • 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: Al Williamson
Triple: [Starbrand, creators, Al Williamson]
Generated description
Al Williamson was an American comic book artist renowned for his detailed, atmospheric work on science fiction and adventure titles, particularly in collaboration with EC Comics and on series like Flash Gordon and Star Wars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al Williamson
Target entity description: Al Williamson was an American comic book artist renowned for his detailed, atmospheric work on science fiction and adventure titles, particularly in collaboration with EC Comics and on series like Flash Gordon and Star Wars.
  • A. Ross Andru
    Ross Andru was an American comic book artist best known for his influential work on titles like The Amazing Spider-Man and Wonder Woman during the Silver and Bronze Ages of comics.
  • B. Lew Hayward
    Lew Hayward is a ghostly former business partner who returns from the dead to warn the ruthless TV executive Frank Cross in the dark comedy film "Scrooged."
  • C. Fred Williamson
    Fred Williamson is an American actor and former professional football player best known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and numerous action and genre movies.
  • D. Gart Williams
    Gart Williams is the harried, middle-aged advertising executive who longs for escape and tranquility in the classic The Twilight Zone episode "A Stop at Willoughby."
  • E. Bruce Williamson
    Bruce Williamson was an American R&B and soul singer best known as a later-era lead vocalist for the legendary Motown group The Temptations.
  • 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_69d6ab668acc8190963ba424049d6aee completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91ca45bd48190b8b7f6b29b6bb25b completed April 10, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f60aad2d488190ba36588e3376ca1a completed May 2, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f60bdd8d508190813178ff4c77afcf completed May 2, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f60c67c680819087630d190d0a008f completed May 2, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.