Triple

T13008079
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United Feature Syndicate E322338 entity
Predicate distributedCreator P107798 FINISHED
Object Al Capp
Al Capp was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of the satirical comic strip "Li'l Abner."
E1015984 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 Capp | Statement: [United Feature Syndicate, distributedCreator, Al Capp]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al Capp
Context triple: [United Feature Syndicate, distributedCreator, Al Capp]
  • A. Rube Klopek
    Rube Klopek is one of the mysterious and eccentric members of the Klopek family in the dark comedy film "The 'Burbs."
  • B. Bibb Falk
    Bibb Falk was an American baseball player and longtime University of Texas coach known for leading the Longhorns to multiple national championships and having the school's baseball stadium named in his honor.
  • C. Waddy Wachtel
    Waddy Wachtel is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer best known for his prolific session work and collaborations with major rock and pop artists since the 1970s.
  • D. Abe Burrows
    Abe Burrows was an American humorist, playwright, and director best known for his sharp comedic writing on Broadway, including work on hit musicals like "Guys and Dolls."
  • E. Al Feldstein
    Al Feldstein was an American writer, artist, and editor best known for transforming Mad magazine into a hugely influential satirical publication during its peak decades.
  • 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 Capp
Triple: [United Feature Syndicate, distributedCreator, Al Capp]
Generated description
Al Capp was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of the satirical comic strip "Li'l Abner."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Al Capp
Target entity description: Al Capp was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of the satirical comic strip "Li'l Abner."
  • A. Rube Klopek
    Rube Klopek is one of the mysterious and eccentric members of the Klopek family in the dark comedy film "The 'Burbs."
  • B. Bibb Falk
    Bibb Falk was an American baseball player and longtime University of Texas coach known for leading the Longhorns to multiple national championships and having the school's baseball stadium named in his honor.
  • C. Waddy Wachtel
    Waddy Wachtel is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer best known for his prolific session work and collaborations with major rock and pop artists since the 1970s.
  • D. Abe Burrows
    Abe Burrows was an American humorist, playwright, and director best known for his sharp comedic writing on Broadway, including work on hit musicals like "Guys and Dolls."
  • E. Al Feldstein
    Al Feldstein was an American writer, artist, and editor best known for transforming Mad magazine into a hugely influential satirical publication during its peak decades.
  • 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_69d9804b743c8190810dc5c14bc6d912 completed April 10, 2026, 10:57 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.