Triple

T5751525
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bob Kane E126864 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn, better known as Bob Kane, was an American comic book artist and writer best known as the co-creator of the iconic superhero Batman.
E551206 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: Robert Kahn | Statement: [Bob Kane, birthName, Robert Kahn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Kahn
Context triple: [Bob Kane, birthName, Robert Kahn]
  • A. Robert Kahn
    Robert Kahn is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist best known as a co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocols that form the foundation of the modern Internet.
  • B. Vinton Cerf
    Vinton Cerf is an American computer scientist widely regarded as one of the "fathers of the Internet" for his co-design of the TCP/IP protocols and fundamental contributions to internet architecture.
  • C. Leonard Kleinrock
    Leonard Kleinrock is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his foundational work on packet-switching theory that underpinned the development of the ARPANET and the modern Internet.
  • D. Steve Crocker
    Steve Crocker is an American computer scientist best known for initiating and authoring the first Request for Comments (RFC) documents that shaped the early Internet’s protocols and standards.
  • E. Jonathan B. Postel
    Jonathan B. Postel was an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his foundational role in developing and administering core Internet protocols and standards.
  • 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: Robert Kahn
Triple: [Bob Kane, birthName, Robert Kahn]
Generated description
Robert Kahn, better known as Bob Kane, was an American comic book artist and writer best known as the co-creator of the iconic superhero Batman.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Kahn
Target entity description: Robert Kahn, better known as Bob Kane, was an American comic book artist and writer best known as the co-creator of the iconic superhero Batman.
  • A. Robert Kahn
    Robert Kahn is an American electrical engineer and computer scientist best known as a co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocols that form the foundation of the modern Internet.
  • B. Vinton Cerf
    Vinton Cerf is an American computer scientist widely regarded as one of the "fathers of the Internet" for his co-design of the TCP/IP protocols and fundamental contributions to internet architecture.
  • C. Leonard Kleinrock
    Leonard Kleinrock is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his foundational work on packet-switching theory that underpinned the development of the ARPANET and the modern Internet.
  • D. Steve Crocker
    Steve Crocker is an American computer scientist best known for initiating and authoring the first Request for Comments (RFC) documents that shaped the early Internet’s protocols and standards.
  • E. Jonathan B. Postel
    Jonathan B. Postel was an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his foundational role in developing and administering core Internet protocols and standards.
  • 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_69c00832aedc81909899801b141fa3b4 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0288b580c81909e1289982b106695 completed March 22, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a167f2508190a8dd507f237e771b completed March 23, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a2463cb08190aa5976ebd62c30d6 completed March 23, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a2afcef88190a77c8089a1b85393 completed March 23, 2026, 2:17 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:48 p.m.