Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Star Trek novels E161191 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object Peter David
Peter David is a prolific American writer best known for his work on Star Trek tie-in novels, comic books, and science fiction and fantasy series.
E632443 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: Peter David | Statement: [Star Trek novels, hasContributor, Peter David]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter David
Context triple: [Star Trek novels, hasContributor, Peter David]
  • A. Peter Milligan
    Peter Milligan is a British comic book writer known for his influential, often surreal and character-driven work on titles for DC’s Vertigo imprint and other major publishers.
  • 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.
  • C. Chuck Dixon
    Chuck Dixon is an American comic book writer best known for his prolific work at DC Comics, particularly on Batman-related titles and co-creating the villain Bane.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Michael Jan Friedman
    Michael Jan Friedman is an American science fiction author best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and tie-in works.
  • 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: Peter David
Triple: [Star Trek novels, hasContributor, Peter David]
Generated description
Peter David is a prolific American writer best known for his work on Star Trek tie-in novels, comic books, and science fiction and fantasy series.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter David
Target entity description: Peter David is a prolific American writer best known for his work on Star Trek tie-in novels, comic books, and science fiction and fantasy series.
  • A. Peter Milligan
    Peter Milligan is a British comic book writer known for his influential, often surreal and character-driven work on titles for DC’s Vertigo imprint and other major publishers.
  • 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.
  • C. Chuck Dixon
    Chuck Dixon is an American comic book writer best known for his prolific work at DC Comics, particularly on Batman-related titles and co-creating the villain Bane.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Michael Jan Friedman
    Michael Jan Friedman is an American science fiction author best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and tie-in works.
  • 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_69c68852a9a0819097797e31d492e273 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dacca12481908942ba793a104cc3 completed March 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7618afb0c8190b1545328c1cee5de completed March 28, 2026, 5:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7623b1e5081909680e1a1811b83e0 completed March 28, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c762ee1a048190ada3e6fd850e468b completed March 28, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.