Triple

T35187530
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Calvin E1016029 entity
Predicate hasImaginaryAlterEgo P86336 FINISHED
Object Spaceman Spiff
Spaceman Spiff is Calvin’s recurring space-adventurer persona in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," used to dramatize his daydreams and escapist fantasies.
 E2128776 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Spaceman Spiff | Statement: [Calvin, hasImaginaryAlterEgo, Spaceman Spiff]
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: Spaceman Spiff
Triple: [Calvin, hasImaginaryAlterEgo, Spaceman Spiff]
Generated description
Spaceman Spiff is Calvin’s recurring space-adventurer persona in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," used to dramatize his daydreams and escapist fantasies.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: hasImaginaryAlterEgo
Context triple: [Calvin, hasImaginaryAlterEgo, Spaceman Spiff]
  • A. hasFictionalAlterEgoOf chosen
    Indicates that one entity is the fictional alter ego, persona, or alternate identity of another entity.
  • B. hasDoppelganger
    Indicates that an entity has a counterpart or double that closely resembles it, often in appearance, behavior, or role.
  • C. hasImaginedIdentity
    Indicates that an entity mentally constructs or adopts a non-actual identity, role, or persona for itself or another entity.
  • D. hasFictionalAlias
    Indicates that an entity is known by an alternative name or identity within a fictional context.
  • E. protagonistAlterEgoOf
    Indicates that one entity is the alternate identity or secret persona of the main character (protagonist) in a narrative.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69f76ddd815c8190b822eea06630f9fb completed May 3, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f7be53890081909b1d93f30a8f31c6 completed May 3, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a37fb1ff96c8190b8fa5990a6c3b3f9 completed June 21, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a37fba05a5c8190bd8033d74b9e5d29 completed June 21, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a37fc58434c819095b89e724f748bd6 completed June 21, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69f7bccacbac8190978976324c67db28 completed May 3, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
Created at: May 3, 2026, 4:02 p.m.