Triple

T13008061
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United Feature Syndicate E322338 entity
Predicate notableWorkDistributed P32668 FINISHED
Object Ziggy
Ziggy is a long-running, wordless American comic strip featuring a bald, big-nosed everyman character who faces life’s small frustrations with gentle humor.
 E1015981 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: Ziggy | Statement: [United Feature Syndicate, notableWorkDistributed, Ziggy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ziggy
Context triple: [United Feature Syndicate, notableWorkDistributed, Ziggy]
  • A. Ziggy Siegfried
    Ziggy Siegfried is a collegiate sports administrator who serves as the athletic director for the Roadrunners athletic program.
  • B. Ziggy Stardust
    Ziggy Stardust is David Bowie's iconic and androgynous alien rock-star persona central to his early-1970s glam rock era.
  • C. Iggy
    Iggy is a blind, winged teenage mutant and explosives expert who is one of the core members of the Flock in James Patterson’s Maximum Ride series.
  • D. Oden Bowie
    Oden Bowie was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Maryland and for whom the community of Bowie, Maryland is named.
  • E. Iggy the Rock
    Iggy the Rock is the costumed mascot of the Toronto Rock professional lacrosse team, known for entertaining fans at games and team events.
  • 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: Ziggy
Triple: [United Feature Syndicate, notableWorkDistributed, Ziggy]
Generated description
Ziggy is a long-running, wordless American comic strip featuring a bald, big-nosed everyman character who faces life’s small frustrations with gentle humor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ziggy
Target entity description: Ziggy is a long-running, wordless American comic strip featuring a bald, big-nosed everyman character who faces life’s small frustrations with gentle humor.
  • A. Ziggy Siegfried
    Ziggy Siegfried is a collegiate sports administrator who serves as the athletic director for the Roadrunners athletic program.
  • B. Ziggy Stardust
    Ziggy Stardust is David Bowie's iconic and androgynous alien rock-star persona central to his early-1970s glam rock era.
  • C. Iggy
    Iggy is a blind, winged teenage mutant and explosives expert who is one of the core members of the Flock in James Patterson’s Maximum Ride series.
  • D. Oden Bowie
    Oden Bowie was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Maryland and for whom the community of Bowie, Maryland is named.
  • E. Iggy the Rock
    Iggy the Rock is the costumed mascot of the Toronto Rock professional lacrosse team, known for entertaining fans at games and team events.
  • 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_69d807657e8c8190bd9435ee2f823845 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e9cf0108190b02f498c6ccc91f8 completed April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6c10bb13481909650432d5c1f5872 completed May 3, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6c381072c819080a9e92add50c780 completed May 3, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6c43f62c0819092c2f5090bf7fd51 completed May 3, 2026, 3:42 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:48 p.m.