Triple

T12449309
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harvey Pekar (American Splendor character) E297486 entity
Predicate alsoPortrayedBy P105074 FINISHED
Object Harvey Pekar (as himself) E414440 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Harvey Pekar (as himself) | Statement: [Harvey Pekar (American Splendor character), alsoPortrayedBy, Harvey Pekar (as himself)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvey Pekar (as himself)
Context triple: [Harvey Pekar (American Splendor character), alsoPortrayedBy, Harvey Pekar (as himself)]
  • A. Harvey Pekar chosen
    Harvey Pekar was an American underground comic book writer and music critic best known for his autobiographical series "American Splendor," which chronicled the mundanities and struggles of everyday life.
  • B. Harvey Pekar in American Splendor
    Harvey Pekar in American Splendor is the neurotic, blue-collar file clerk and underground comic book writer whose everyday struggles and observations form the basis of the film’s offbeat, autobiographical narrative.
  • C. Joseph Pekar
    Joseph Pekar is an individual notable enough to be specifically identified as a bearer of the surname Pekar, though detailed public information about him is limited.
  • D. Henry Chinaski
    Henry Chinaski is the hard-drinking, misanthropic alter ego and recurring protagonist in Charles Bukowski’s semi-autobiographical novels and stories.
  • E. Rube Klopek
    Rube Klopek is one of the mysterious and eccentric members of the Klopek family in the dark comedy film "The 'Burbs."
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: alsoPortrayedBy
Context triple: [Harvey Pekar (American Splendor character), alsoPortrayedBy, Harvey Pekar (as himself)]
  • A. portrayedByAlsoPlays
    Indicates that the actor who portrays a given character also plays another specified role or character.
  • B. previouslyPortrayedBy
    Indicates that the subject entity was portrayed in the past by the specified actor or performer.
  • C. portrayedBy
    Indicates that one entity serves as the actor or performer who represents or plays the role of another entity in a work or medium.
  • D. portrayedVia
    Indicates that one entity is represented, depicted, or expressed through a particular medium, method, or channel.
  • E. hasPortrayedRole
    Indicates that an entity has performed or depicted a specific role or character, typically in a work such as a film, play, or television show.
  • 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_69d6ada166c48190b902972cd2408fa3 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d95151e7348190a1d4953a8b416a13 completed April 10, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f1501448190b0a95d7cd249ca9d completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d94d3c27a08190a0237200203e476d completed April 10, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69d9511989ac8190ade98f52f66f7cd4 completed April 10, 2026, 7:35 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.