Triple

T14015133
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Billy Batson E337184 entity
Predicate creators P7732 FINISHED
Object C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck was an American comic book artist best known as the original illustrator and co-creator of the superhero Captain Marvel (later known as Shazam).
 E1074526 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: C. C. Beck | Statement: [Billy Batson, creators, C. C. Beck]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: C. C. Beck
Context triple: [Billy Batson, creators, C. C. Beck]
  • A. Milton Caniff
    Milton Caniff was an influential American cartoonist best known for creating the classic adventure comic strips "Terry and the Pirates" and "Steve Canyon."
  • B. Alex Toth
    Alex Toth was an influential American comic book and animation artist renowned for his minimalist, highly expressive style and his work on series like Space Ghost and Super Friends.
  • C. Mort Weisinger
    Mort Weisinger was an influential American magazine and comic-book editor best known for shaping the Silver Age of Superman at DC Comics.
  • D. Curt Swan
    Curt Swan was a prominent American comic book artist best known for defining the visual look of Superman during the Silver and Bronze Ages of DC Comics.
  • E. Jim Aparo
    Jim Aparo was an American comic book artist best known for his influential work on Batman titles and other DC Comics series from the 1970s through the 1990s.
  • 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: C. C. Beck
Triple: [Billy Batson, creators, C. C. Beck]
Generated description
C. C. Beck was an American comic book artist best known as the original illustrator and co-creator of the superhero Captain Marvel (later known as Shazam).
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: C. C. Beck
Target entity description: C. C. Beck was an American comic book artist best known as the original illustrator and co-creator of the superhero Captain Marvel (later known as Shazam).
  • A. Milton Caniff
    Milton Caniff was an influential American cartoonist best known for creating the classic adventure comic strips "Terry and the Pirates" and "Steve Canyon."
  • B. Alex Toth
    Alex Toth was an influential American comic book and animation artist renowned for his minimalist, highly expressive style and his work on series like Space Ghost and Super Friends.
  • C. Mort Weisinger
    Mort Weisinger was an influential American magazine and comic-book editor best known for shaping the Silver Age of Superman at DC Comics.
  • D. Curt Swan
    Curt Swan was a prominent American comic book artist best known for defining the visual look of Superman during the Silver and Bronze Ages of DC Comics.
  • E. Jim Aparo
    Jim Aparo was an American comic book artist best known for his influential work on Batman titles and other DC Comics series from the 1970s through the 1990s.
  • 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_69d81c6543a48190bd5ba93d7419e797 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2f396b648190927e5718c3bb6511 completed April 14, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fbacac12608190a5e3d970ec3cda45 completed May 6, 2026, 9:03 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fbb4df903481908a760e6d7f47b15b completed May 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fbb5a9abd88190b06abae5c7eff647 completed May 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:19 p.m.