Triple
T17178431
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vulko |
E416920
|
entity |
| Predicate | creator |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howard Purcell
Howard Purcell was an American comic book artist and writer best known for his Golden Age work at DC Comics, where he co-created characters such as Sargon the Sorcerer and the Enchantress.
|
E1255731
|
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: Howard Purcell | Statement: [Vulko, creator, Howard Purcell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Purcell Context triple: [Vulko, creator, Howard Purcell]
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A.
Steve Purcell
Steve Purcell is an American cartoonist, animator, and filmmaker best known as the creator of the "Sam & Max" franchise and for his work at Pixar, including co-directing the film "Brave."
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B.
Andrew Pyle
Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
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C.
Alan Sampson
Alan Sampson is a British music producer and songwriter known for his work in contemporary R&B and pop, including collaborations with artists such as Jay Sean.
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D.
Alan Richards
Alan Richards is a fictional character who appears in Upton Sinclair’s novel "The Jungle," contributing to its portrayal of immigrant life and labor struggles in early 20th-century Chicago.
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E.
Michael Hewes
Michael Hewes is a character in the television series "Damages," known primarily as the estranged son and frequent adversary of ruthless attorney Patty Hewes.
- 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: Howard Purcell Triple: [Vulko, creator, Howard Purcell]
Generated description
Howard Purcell was an American comic book artist and writer best known for his Golden Age work at DC Comics, where he co-created characters such as Sargon the Sorcerer and the Enchantress.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Purcell Target entity description: Howard Purcell was an American comic book artist and writer best known for his Golden Age work at DC Comics, where he co-created characters such as Sargon the Sorcerer and the Enchantress.
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A.
Steve Purcell
Steve Purcell is an American cartoonist, animator, and filmmaker best known as the creator of the "Sam & Max" franchise and for his work at Pixar, including co-directing the film "Brave."
-
B.
Andrew Pyle
Andrew Pyle is a British philosopher known for his work in the philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history of early modern philosophy.
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C.
Alan Sampson
Alan Sampson is a British music producer and songwriter known for his work in contemporary R&B and pop, including collaborations with artists such as Jay Sean.
-
D.
Alan Richards
Alan Richards is a fictional character who appears in Upton Sinclair’s novel "The Jungle," contributing to its portrayal of immigrant life and labor struggles in early 20th-century Chicago.
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E.
Michael Hewes
Michael Hewes is a character in the television series "Damages," known primarily as the estranged son and frequent adversary of ruthless attorney Patty Hewes.
- 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_69d886d5f34c8190b24564dfaa63f3fb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3fc0ee5008190a73875b39841fd9f |
completed | April 18, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a015fca04cc8190a9df230078fbe268 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0161e5f6f0819083c57feac088f531 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0162785e7081908d57801eeae7cf67 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:37 a.m.