Triple
T15906104
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brian K. Vaughan |
E385723
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
X Machina
X Machina is a critically acclaimed comic book series blending political drama and superhero elements, created by writer Brian K. Vaughan.
|
E1183603
|
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: X Machina | Statement: [Brian K. Vaughan, notableWork, X Machina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: X Machina Context triple: [Brian K. Vaughan, notableWork, X Machina]
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A.
Machina
Machina is a local government area and town in northeastern Nigeria’s Yobe State, near the border with Niger.
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B.
Machina/The Machines of God
Machina/The Machines of God is a 2000 concept album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, noted for its dense, guitar-driven sound and themes of fame, spirituality, and identity.
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C.
The Machine
The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
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D.
The Machine
The Machine is a powerful, clandestine artificial superintelligence from the TV series "Person of Interest" that predicts violent crimes by analyzing global surveillance data.
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E.
Midnight Machines
Midnight Machines is an atmospheric, electronic-tinged acoustic EP by the Canadian synth-pop band Lights that reimagines several of her earlier songs in a more stripped-down, nocturnal style.
- 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: X Machina Triple: [Brian K. Vaughan, notableWork, X Machina]
Generated description
X Machina is a critically acclaimed comic book series blending political drama and superhero elements, created by writer Brian K. Vaughan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: X Machina Target entity description: X Machina is a critically acclaimed comic book series blending political drama and superhero elements, created by writer Brian K. Vaughan.
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A.
Machina
Machina is a local government area and town in northeastern Nigeria’s Yobe State, near the border with Niger.
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B.
Machina/The Machines of God
Machina/The Machines of God is a 2000 concept album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, noted for its dense, guitar-driven sound and themes of fame, spirituality, and identity.
-
C.
The Machine
The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
-
D.
The Machine
The Machine is a powerful, clandestine artificial superintelligence from the TV series "Person of Interest" that predicts violent crimes by analyzing global surveillance data.
-
E.
Midnight Machines
Midnight Machines is an atmospheric, electronic-tinged acoustic EP by the Canadian synth-pop band Lights that reimagines several of her earlier songs in a more stripped-down, nocturnal style.
- 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_69d86da686e4819097cbf3b1fc2d881d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1565b0d688190acc181c777387c65 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffb0535a808190983b4ff028826cbf |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffb110a5b88190904f763057e8eb1e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffb1a5e9b88190b790c81b9500c2ac |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:52 a.m.