Triple
T12232290
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Korvac |
E291502
|
entity |
| Predicate | creator |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Steve Gerber
Steve Gerber was an American comic book writer best known for his innovative, satirical work at Marvel Comics, including creating the cult-favorite character Howard the Duck.
|
E970760
|
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: Steve Gerber | Statement: [Korvac, creator, Steve Gerber]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Gerber Context triple: [Korvac, creator, Steve Gerber]
-
A.
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman was an influential American cartoonist, writer, and editor best known for pioneering satirical comics and shaping modern humor through his work on Mad and other groundbreaking publications.
-
B.
Alex Toth
Alex Toth was an influential American comic book and animation artist renowned for his minimalist, highly expressive style and his work on series like Space Ghost and Super Friends.
-
C.
Barry Windsor-Smith
Barry Windsor-Smith is a British comic book artist and writer renowned for his influential work on Marvel titles such as Conan the Barbarian and for his highly detailed, expressive illustration style.
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D.
Ed Boon
Ed Boon is an American video game programmer and director best known as the co-creator and long-time creative lead of the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise.
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E.
Dan Jurgens
Dan Jurgens is an American comic book writer and artist best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including creating the villain Doomsday and writing and drawing major Superman storylines.
- 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: Steve Gerber Triple: [Korvac, creator, Steve Gerber]
Generated description
Steve Gerber was an American comic book writer best known for his innovative, satirical work at Marvel Comics, including creating the cult-favorite character Howard the Duck.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Gerber Target entity description: Steve Gerber was an American comic book writer best known for his innovative, satirical work at Marvel Comics, including creating the cult-favorite character Howard the Duck.
-
A.
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman was an influential American cartoonist, writer, and editor best known for pioneering satirical comics and shaping modern humor through his work on Mad and other groundbreaking publications.
-
B.
Alex Toth
Alex Toth was an influential American comic book and animation artist renowned for his minimalist, highly expressive style and his work on series like Space Ghost and Super Friends.
-
C.
Barry Windsor-Smith
Barry Windsor-Smith is a British comic book artist and writer renowned for his influential work on Marvel titles such as Conan the Barbarian and for his highly detailed, expressive illustration style.
-
D.
Ed Boon
Ed Boon is an American video game programmer and director best known as the co-creator and long-time creative lead of the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise.
-
E.
Dan Jurgens
Dan Jurgens is an American comic book writer and artist best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including creating the villain Doomsday and writing and drawing major Superman storylines.
- 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.