Triple

T1799442
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Second Foundation E39680 entity
Predicate hasCoverArtist P5936 FINISHED
Object Ric Binkley
Ric Binkley was an American illustrator best known for his science fiction and fantasy cover art in the mid-20th century.
 E263367 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: Ric Binkley | Statement: [Second Foundation, hasCoverArtist, Ric Binkley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ric Binkley
Context triple: [Second Foundation, hasCoverArtist, Ric Binkley]
  • A. Jerry Crutchfield
    Jerry Crutchfield was an American country music songwriter and producer known for his work with major artists and numerous hit songs across several decades.
  • B. Dennis Byrd
    Dennis Byrd was an American defensive lineman for the New York Jets whose promising NFL career was tragically cut short by a paralyzing on-field injury, after which he became a symbol of courage and inspiration.
  • C. Ed Masterson
    Ed Masterson was an American lawman and marshal in the Old West, best known for his role in Dodge City, Kansas, and as the brother of famed gunfighter and lawman Bat Masterson.
  • D. Don Baylor
    Don Baylor was an American Major League Baseball slugger and later manager, renowned for his power hitting, durability, and leadership on and off the field.
  • E. Bobby Reed
    Bobby Reed was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc.
  • 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: Ric Binkley
Triple: [Second Foundation, hasCoverArtist, Ric Binkley]
Generated description
Ric Binkley was an American illustrator best known for his science fiction and fantasy cover art in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ric Binkley
Target entity description: Ric Binkley was an American illustrator best known for his science fiction and fantasy cover art in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Jerry Crutchfield
    Jerry Crutchfield was an American country music songwriter and producer known for his work with major artists and numerous hit songs across several decades.
  • B. Dennis Byrd
    Dennis Byrd was an American defensive lineman for the New York Jets whose promising NFL career was tragically cut short by a paralyzing on-field injury, after which he became a symbol of courage and inspiration.
  • C. Ed Masterson
    Ed Masterson was an American lawman and marshal in the Old West, best known for his role in Dodge City, Kansas, and as the brother of famed gunfighter and lawman Bat Masterson.
  • D. Don Baylor
    Don Baylor was an American Major League Baseball slugger and later manager, renowned for his power hitting, durability, and leadership on and off the field.
  • E. Bobby Reed
    Bobby Reed was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc.
  • 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa6569b2e48190a56cf48160796d2e completed March 6, 2026, 5:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aeb3a777a481909e8b350811ee29c0 completed March 9, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aeb48dfbfc81908193c909315bd030 completed March 9, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aeb57af28c8190bfca30ad3e7ca8b3 completed March 9, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.