Triple
T20369900
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Watterson |
E497022
|
entity |
| Predicate | syndicatedBy |
P56332
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Universal Press Syndicate |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Universal Press Syndicate | Statement: [Bill Watterson, syndicatedBy, Universal Press Syndicate]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Universal Press Syndicate Context triple: [Bill Watterson, syndicatedBy, Universal Press Syndicate]
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A.
Universal Press Syndicate
chosen
Universal Press Syndicate was a major American newspaper syndication company known for distributing popular comic strips, editorial cartoons, and columns to newspapers worldwide.
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B.
Running Press
Running Press is a publishing imprint known for producing a wide range of illustrated books, gift books, and novelty titles.
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C.
North Point Press
North Point Press is an American literary publishing imprint known for its high-quality editions of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
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D.
Nine Publishing
Nine Publishing is an Australian media company that operates newspapers, digital news platforms, and other publishing assets under the broader Nine Entertainment Co. media group.
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E.
O’Brien Press
O’Brien Press is an Irish publishing house known for producing a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, particularly children’s and young adult literature.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4a4f9b081908a5a021919c21ccb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6787454a88190ae87d9b3c9b5ad27 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:26 a.m.