Triple
T10292186
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | thalidomide |
E241389
|
entity |
| Predicate | developedBy |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Chemie Grünenthal
Chemie Grünenthal is a German pharmaceutical company historically known for developing the drug thalidomide, which caused a major global medical scandal due to its severe birth defect side effects.
|
E852354
|
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: Chemie Grünenthal | Statement: [thalidomide, developedBy, Chemie Grünenthal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chemie Grünenthal Context triple: [thalidomide, developedBy, Chemie Grünenthal]
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A.
Schering
Schering is a German surname most notably associated with Ernst Schering, a 19th-century pharmacist and founder of the pharmaceutical company Schering AG.
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B.
Bayer
Bayer is a major German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company known for products such as aspirin and its work in healthcare and agriculture.
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C.
Ciba-Geigy
Ciba-Geigy was a major Swiss pharmaceutical and chemical company that became one of the predecessors of Novartis after its merger with Sandoz in 1996.
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D.
Schueller
Schueller is a French surname most notably associated with Eugène Schueller, the chemist and entrepreneur who founded the cosmetics company L’Oréal.
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E.
Sandoz
Sandoz is a historic Swiss pharmaceutical company best known as a predecessor of Novartis and a major player in generic medicines.
- 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: Chemie Grünenthal Triple: [thalidomide, developedBy, Chemie Grünenthal]
Generated description
Chemie Grünenthal is a German pharmaceutical company historically known for developing the drug thalidomide, which caused a major global medical scandal due to its severe birth defect side effects.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chemie Grünenthal Target entity description: Chemie Grünenthal is a German pharmaceutical company historically known for developing the drug thalidomide, which caused a major global medical scandal due to its severe birth defect side effects.
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A.
Schering
Schering is a German surname most notably associated with Ernst Schering, a 19th-century pharmacist and founder of the pharmaceutical company Schering AG.
-
B.
Bayer
Bayer is a major German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company known for products such as aspirin and its work in healthcare and agriculture.
-
C.
Ciba-Geigy
Ciba-Geigy was a major Swiss pharmaceutical and chemical company that became one of the predecessors of Novartis after its merger with Sandoz in 1996.
-
D.
Schueller
Schueller is a French surname most notably associated with Eugène Schueller, the chemist and entrepreneur who founded the cosmetics company L’Oréal.
-
E.
Sandoz
Sandoz is a historic Swiss pharmaceutical company best known as a predecessor of Novartis and a major player in generic medicines.
- 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_69d381aaafc08190af475ef58dc16aba |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d2d35f048190a215493acdf1f718 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6f85dcbac8190a2ac66354010e328 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:52 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d6fcaee26c8190a19f7d07a63531f6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d6fd879ab88190b0a47295f5d7ad4d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:42 a.m.