Triple
T6952362
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Friedman |
E160956
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael Jan Friedman
Michael Jan Friedman is an American science fiction author best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and tie-in works.
|
E630728
|
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: Michael Jan Friedman | Statement: [Friedman, hasNotableBearer, Michael Jan Friedman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Jan Friedman Context triple: [Friedman, hasNotableBearer, Michael Jan Friedman]
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A.
Paul Dini
Paul Dini is an American writer and producer best known for his influential work on Batman: The Animated Series and for co-creating the character Harley Quinn.
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B.
Marv Wolfman
Marv Wolfman is an American comic book writer best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including co-creating the New Teen Titans and characters such as Cyborg and Deathstroke.
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C.
Jerome Weidman
Jerome Weidman was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright known for his sharp social observations and contributions to mid-20th-century American literature and theater.
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D.
Len Wein
Len Wein was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating iconic characters such as Wolverine and Swamp Thing and for his influential work at both Marvel and DC Comics.
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E.
Kurt Busiek
Kurt Busiek is an American comic book writer best known for works like "Marvels" and "Astro City," acclaimed for his character-driven storytelling and deep knowledge of superhero history.
- 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: Michael Jan Friedman Triple: [Friedman, hasNotableBearer, Michael Jan Friedman]
Generated description
Michael Jan Friedman is an American science fiction author best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and tie-in works.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Jan Friedman Target entity description: Michael Jan Friedman is an American science fiction author best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and tie-in works.
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A.
Paul Dini
Paul Dini is an American writer and producer best known for his influential work on Batman: The Animated Series and for co-creating the character Harley Quinn.
-
B.
Marv Wolfman
Marv Wolfman is an American comic book writer best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including co-creating the New Teen Titans and characters such as Cyborg and Deathstroke.
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C.
Jerome Weidman
Jerome Weidman was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright known for his sharp social observations and contributions to mid-20th-century American literature and theater.
-
D.
Len Wein
Len Wein was an American comic book writer and editor best known for co-creating iconic characters such as Wolverine and Swamp Thing and for his influential work at both Marvel and DC Comics.
-
E.
Kurt Busiek
Kurt Busiek is an American comic book writer best known for works like "Marvels" and "Astro City," acclaimed for his character-driven storytelling and deep knowledge of superhero history.
- 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_69c68850419081909fb426b8f5a304c7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6dab18d648190a2f238fce3e59365 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c758797228819089362f137e9eb747 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c759a5eebc8190934ea04a2ce20287 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c75a19d27c819089cfa625dfccfe6f |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.