Triple

T5070158
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Captain Underpants E114256 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Dav Pilkey
Dav Pilkey is an American author and illustrator best known for creating the popular children's book series "Captain Underpants" and "Dog Man."
E490731 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: Dav Pilkey | Statement: [Captain Underpants, creator, Dav Pilkey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dav Pilkey
Context triple: [Captain Underpants, creator, Dav Pilkey]
  • A. Mel Horowitz
    Mel Horowitz is a character from the film and TV series "Clueless," known as Cher's overprotective but caring father and a successful lawyer.
  • B. Jeff Kinney
    Jeff Kinney is an American author and cartoonist best known for creating the popular children's book series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid."
  • C. Will Bruder
    Will Bruder is an American architect known for his innovative, materially expressive designs and significant cultural projects throughout the American Southwest.
  • D. Kazu Kibuishi
    Kazu Kibuishi is a Japanese-American graphic novelist and illustrator best known as the creator of the fantasy comic series "Amulet" and as the editor of the "Flight" comics anthology.
  • E. Steve Niles
    Steve Niles is an American comic book writer and novelist best known for his influential horror work, including co-creating the vampire series "30 Days of Night."
  • 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: Dav Pilkey
Triple: [Captain Underpants, creator, Dav Pilkey]
Generated description
Dav Pilkey is an American author and illustrator best known for creating the popular children's book series "Captain Underpants" and "Dog Man."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dav Pilkey
Target entity description: Dav Pilkey is an American author and illustrator best known for creating the popular children's book series "Captain Underpants" and "Dog Man."
  • A. Mel Horowitz
    Mel Horowitz is a character from the film and TV series "Clueless," known as Cher's overprotective but caring father and a successful lawyer.
  • B. Jeff Kinney
    Jeff Kinney is an American author and cartoonist best known for creating the popular children's book series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid."
  • C. Will Bruder
    Will Bruder is an American architect known for his innovative, materially expressive designs and significant cultural projects throughout the American Southwest.
  • D. Kazu Kibuishi
    Kazu Kibuishi is a Japanese-American graphic novelist and illustrator best known as the creator of the fantasy comic series "Amulet" and as the editor of the "Flight" comics anthology.
  • E. Steve Niles
    Steve Niles is an American comic book writer and novelist best known for his influential horror work, including co-creating the vampire series "30 Days of Night."
  • 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_69bd443cf28c8190ad371d603563dbdd completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd749f47908190891ac8432c5b5615 completed March 20, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bea4a348e081909ccba9ce469c722c completed March 21, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bea584a5a081908b6cf5abf1be393e completed March 21, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bea61dbff08190819dc8da376d5e6d completed March 21, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:39 p.m.