Triple

T9340551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rorschach E224753 entity
Predicate alterEgo P39 FINISHED
Object Walter Joseph Kovacs
Walter Joseph Kovacs is the uncompromising, vigilante antihero behind the mask of Rorschach in the graphic novel "Watchmen."
 E792661 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: Walter Joseph Kovacs | Statement: [Rorschach, alterEgo, Walter Joseph Kovacs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Walter Joseph Kovacs
Context triple: [Rorschach, alterEgo, Walter Joseph Kovacs]
  • A. Andrew Laszlo
    Andrew Laszlo was a Hungarian-American cinematographer known for his work on films such as "The Warriors," "First Blood," and "Streets of Fire."
  • B. Chris Rosenau
    Chris Rosenau is an American guitarist and composer best known for his intricate, experimental work in projects like Volcano Choir and the duo Collections of Colonies of Bees.
  • C. Kurt Farquhar
    Kurt Farquhar is an American television and film composer known for scoring numerous popular series, particularly in comedy and drama.
  • D. Richard Wolf
    Richard Wolf was a German-born Cuban diplomat, inventor, and philanthropist best known for founding the Wolf Foundation, which awards the prestigious Wolf Prizes in fields such as science and the arts.
  • E. Ben Decter
    Ben Decter is a television and film composer known for scoring series such as the action-comedy drama "Lethal Weapon."
  • 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: Walter Joseph Kovacs
Triple: [Rorschach, alterEgo, Walter Joseph Kovacs]
Generated description
Walter Joseph Kovacs is the uncompromising, vigilante antihero behind the mask of Rorschach in the graphic novel "Watchmen."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Walter Joseph Kovacs
Target entity description: Walter Joseph Kovacs is the uncompromising, vigilante antihero behind the mask of Rorschach in the graphic novel "Watchmen."
  • A. Andrew Laszlo
    Andrew Laszlo was a Hungarian-American cinematographer known for his work on films such as "The Warriors," "First Blood," and "Streets of Fire."
  • B. Chris Rosenau
    Chris Rosenau is an American guitarist and composer best known for his intricate, experimental work in projects like Volcano Choir and the duo Collections of Colonies of Bees.
  • C. Kurt Farquhar
    Kurt Farquhar is an American television and film composer known for scoring numerous popular series, particularly in comedy and drama.
  • D. Richard Wolf
    Richard Wolf was a German-born Cuban diplomat, inventor, and philanthropist best known for founding the Wolf Foundation, which awards the prestigious Wolf Prizes in fields such as science and the arts.
  • E. Ben Decter
    Ben Decter is a television and film composer known for scoring series such as the action-comedy drama "Lethal Weapon."
  • 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_69ca84286fcc81909f6e7fd7a7e862a2 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd4bae2e2481909effc2dc89a642c5 completed April 1, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0e3f94ab88190a4c5a9129bd2ca14 completed April 4, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0e573af788190be4baaa3afb87ca2 completed April 4, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0e607944c81909a421828595cd793 completed April 4, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:40 p.m.