Triple
T18611788
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Transformers: IDW Publishing comics |
E454908
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWriter |
P10455
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Simon Furman
Simon Furman is a British comic book writer best known for his influential and long-running work on the Transformers franchise across multiple publishers and continuities.
|
E1333239
|
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: Simon Furman | Statement: [Transformers: IDW Publishing comics, notableWriter, Simon Furman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Furman Context triple: [Transformers: IDW Publishing comics, notableWriter, Simon Furman]
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A.
Michael Jan Friedman
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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B.
John Ostrander
John Ostrander is an American comic book writer best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including redefining the Suicide Squad and its characters.
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C.
Alan Ford
Alan Ford is a British character actor best known for his tough-guy and gangster roles in films by director Guy Ritchie.
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D.
Steve Englehart
Steve Englehart is an American comic book writer best known for his influential 1970s work at Marvel and DC, including acclaimed runs on titles like Doctor Strange, The Avengers, Captain America, and Batman.
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E.
Tom Brevoort
Tom Brevoort is a longtime Marvel Comics editor and executive known for overseeing major crossover events and influential series across the Marvel Universe.
- 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: Simon Furman Triple: [Transformers: IDW Publishing comics, notableWriter, Simon Furman]
Generated description
Simon Furman is a British comic book writer best known for his influential and long-running work on the Transformers franchise across multiple publishers and continuities.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon Furman Target entity description: Simon Furman is a British comic book writer best known for his influential and long-running work on the Transformers franchise across multiple publishers and continuities.
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A.
Michael Jan Friedman
Michael Jan Friedman is an American science fiction author best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and tie-in works.
-
B.
John Ostrander
John Ostrander is an American comic book writer best known for his influential work at DC Comics, including redefining the Suicide Squad and its characters.
-
C.
Alan Ford
Alan Ford is a British character actor best known for his tough-guy and gangster roles in films by director Guy Ritchie.
-
D.
Steve Englehart
Steve Englehart is an American comic book writer best known for his influential 1970s work at Marvel and DC, including acclaimed runs on titles like Doctor Strange, The Avengers, Captain America, and Batman.
-
E.
Tom Brevoort
Tom Brevoort is a longtime Marvel Comics editor and executive known for overseeing major crossover events and influential series across the Marvel Universe.
- 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_69d8d38bbe7c8190bdec3138e7d413c9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e54d01ebd08190b6e646e3a749d7f5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a050389d4f481908463ea2501295b8b |
completed | May 13, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a05052b41bc819080284bc18db67d5b |
completed | May 13, 2026, 11:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0505cbc11481908e61d90dd64f6212 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:45 a.m.