Triple
T6956025
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Kirkman |
E161244
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Image Comics |
E447167
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Image Comics | Statement: [Robert Kirkman, employer, Image Comics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Image Comics Context triple: [Robert Kirkman, employer, Image Comics]
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A.
Image Comics
chosen
Image Comics is a major American comic book publisher founded in 1992 by a group of superstar artists seeking creator-owned control, known for titles like Spawn, The Walking Dead, and Saga.
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B.
Icon Comics
Icon Comics is a creator-owned imprint of Marvel Comics established to publish work by high-profile writers and artists outside the main Marvel Universe.
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C.
Fantagraphics Books
Fantagraphics Books is an American independent publisher renowned for its high-quality editions of classic and alternative comics and graphic novels.
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D.
IDW Publishing
IDW Publishing is an American comic book and graphic novel publisher known for producing licensed titles based on popular media franchises.
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E.
Titan Comics
Titan Comics is a British comic book publisher known for producing licensed titles based on popular media franchises, including the long-running Doctor Who series.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c6dacf8c8c8190a25dbacebeb4b66e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c75888d48c81908a8dbd16d7591b55 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:26 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.