Triple
T4756506
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson |
E105600
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Detective Comics, Inc. |
E18704
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Detective Comics, Inc. | Statement: [Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, founded, Detective Comics, Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Detective Comics, Inc. Context triple: [Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, founded, Detective Comics, Inc.]
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A.
Harvey Comics
Harvey Comics was an American comic book publisher best known for creating and popularizing kid-friendly characters such as Casper the Friendly Ghost and Richie Rich.
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B.
DC Entertainment
DC Entertainment is a media company and subsidiary of Warner Bros. responsible for managing and developing film, television, and other adaptations of DC Comics properties.
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C.
DC Comics
chosen
DC Comics is a major American comic book publisher best known for iconic superhero characters such as Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.
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D.
American Publishing Company
American Publishing Company was a 19th-century U.S. publishing house best known for issuing major works by authors such as Mark Twain, including classic American literature.
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E.
Torstar Corporation
Torstar Corporation is a Canadian media company best known as the publisher of the Toronto Star and other newspapers and digital media properties.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd43f14cac819081c7c69803648211 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd64ec16a0819089836e4388b555f6 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be3a72ba908190ad9b423aea2a22b8 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.