Triple

T17883300
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Preludes and Nocturnes E447142 entity
Predicate collectsIssue P29037 FINISHED
Object The Sandman #3
The Sandman #3 is an early issue of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed dark fantasy comic series, following Dream’s return and setting up key elements of the larger Sandman saga.
E1298473 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: The Sandman #3 | Statement: [Preludes and Nocturnes, collectsIssue, The Sandman #3]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sandman #3
Context triple: [Preludes and Nocturnes, collectsIssue, The Sandman #3]
  • A. The Sandman #1
    The Sandman #1 is the debut issue of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed dark fantasy comic series introducing Dream, one of the Endless, and setting the tone for the saga that follows.
  • B. The Sandman #32–#37
    The Sandman #32–#37 is the six-issue DC/Vertigo comic arc "A Game of You," a fantasy-horror storyline by Neil Gaiman that follows Barbie into a surreal dream realm to confront her past and identity.
  • C. The Sandman: The Wake
    The Sandman: The Wake is the final story arc of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed comic series The Sandman, focusing on the aftermath of Dream’s death and the mourning and transition that follow in the Dreaming.
  • D. The Sandman: The Doll's House
    The Sandman: The Doll's House is a major early story arc in Neil Gaiman's comic series "The Sandman," focusing on a developing dream vortex and its impact on Morpheus and the waking world.
  • E. The Sandman (DC Golden Age version)
    The Sandman (DC Golden Age version) is a classic DC Comics superhero, originally a gas-mask-wearing, trench-coated crimefighter who used a sleep-inducing gas gun and operated as one of the earliest mystery men of the Golden Age.
  • 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: The Sandman #3
Triple: [Preludes and Nocturnes, collectsIssue, The Sandman #3]
Generated description
The Sandman #3 is an early issue of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed dark fantasy comic series, following Dream’s return and setting up key elements of the larger Sandman saga.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Sandman #3
Target entity description: The Sandman #3 is an early issue of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed dark fantasy comic series, following Dream’s return and setting up key elements of the larger Sandman saga.
  • A. The Sandman #1
    The Sandman #1 is the debut issue of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed dark fantasy comic series introducing Dream, one of the Endless, and setting the tone for the saga that follows.
  • B. The Sandman #32–#37
    The Sandman #32–#37 is the six-issue DC/Vertigo comic arc "A Game of You," a fantasy-horror storyline by Neil Gaiman that follows Barbie into a surreal dream realm to confront her past and identity.
  • C. The Sandman: The Wake
    The Sandman: The Wake is the final story arc of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed comic series The Sandman, focusing on the aftermath of Dream’s death and the mourning and transition that follow in the Dreaming.
  • D. The Sandman: The Doll's House
    The Sandman: The Doll's House is a major early story arc in Neil Gaiman's comic series "The Sandman," focusing on a developing dream vortex and its impact on Morpheus and the waking world.
  • E. The Sandman (DC Golden Age version)
    The Sandman (DC Golden Age version) is a classic DC Comics superhero, originally a gas-mask-wearing, trench-coated crimefighter who used a sleep-inducing gas gun and operated as one of the earliest mystery men of the Golden Age.
  • 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_69d8b9f59bd48190a6fc925a855b8bac completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e49c1016508190857adce1a0fbb355 completed April 19, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a032ffe628081909ad36d749bfe7bc2 completed May 12, 2026, 1:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a033100f0f88190aa95a3778cd18a56 completed May 12, 2026, 1:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03315a094c819097f8268e2582fd3c completed May 12, 2026, 1:55 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:18 a.m.