Triple
T17514211
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hard Candy |
E426525
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCoverArtBy |
P5936
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dave McKean |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Dave McKean | Statement: [Hard Candy, hasCoverArtBy, Dave McKean]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dave McKean Context triple: [Hard Candy, hasCoverArtBy, Dave McKean]
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A.
Dave McKean
chosen
Dave McKean is a British illustrator, photographer, and graphic artist renowned for his dark, surreal mixed-media artwork in comics, book covers, and collaborations with authors like Neil Gaiman.
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B.
John Cassaday
John Cassaday is an American comic book artist renowned for his highly detailed, cinematic artwork on titles such as Planetary, Astonishing X-Men, and various Marvel and DC series.
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C.
Joe Gilliam
Joe Gilliam was an American football quarterback best known for breaking racial barriers as one of the first Black starting quarterbacks in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s.
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D.
Eric Drooker
Eric Drooker is an American graphic novelist, painter, and illustrator renowned for his politically charged, expressionistic artwork and frequent covers for The New Yorker.
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E.
Matt Wagner
Matt Wagner is an American comic book writer and artist best known for creating the series Grendel and Mage and for his influential work across independent and mainstream comics.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d889dd9164819087b1dc3c9240c870 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4525e7330819088b9fb6d46e344cc |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:49 a.m.