Triple

T10436689
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Liège E246060 entity
Predicate commanderForBelgium P1061 FINISHED
Object Gérard Leman
Gérard Leman was a Belgian general best known for leading the defense of Liège against the German invasion at the start of World War I.
E864971 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Gérard Leman | Statement: [Battle of Liège, commanderForBelgium, Gérard Leman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gérard Leman
Context triple: [Battle of Liège, commanderForBelgium, Gérard Leman]
  • A. Pierre De Geyter
    Pierre De Geyter was a Belgian composer best known for writing the music to the socialist anthem "The Internationale."
  • B. Jules Schelvis
    Jules Schelvis was a Dutch Jewish Holocaust survivor, historian, and author who became a leading expert and witness on the Sobibor extermination camp.
  • C. Frans Van Cauwelaert
    Frans Van Cauwelaert was a prominent Belgian Flemish politician and advocate of the Flemish Movement who played a key role in promoting Dutch language rights and regional autonomy.
  • D. César De Paepe
    César De Paepe was a prominent 19th-century Belgian socialist thinker and physician who played a leading role in the early international labor movement.
  • E. Marcel Mariën
    Marcel Mariën was a Belgian surrealist artist, writer, and photographer known for his provocative collages, critical essays, and close involvement with the European surrealist movement.
  • 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: Gérard Leman
Triple: [Battle of Liège, commanderForBelgium, Gérard Leman]
Generated description
Gérard Leman was a Belgian general best known for leading the defense of Liège against the German invasion at the start of World War I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gérard Leman
Target entity description: Gérard Leman was a Belgian general best known for leading the defense of Liège against the German invasion at the start of World War I.
  • A. Pierre De Geyter
    Pierre De Geyter was a Belgian composer best known for writing the music to the socialist anthem "The Internationale."
  • B. Jules Schelvis
    Jules Schelvis was a Dutch Jewish Holocaust survivor, historian, and author who became a leading expert and witness on the Sobibor extermination camp.
  • C. Frans Van Cauwelaert
    Frans Van Cauwelaert was a prominent Belgian Flemish politician and advocate of the Flemish Movement who played a key role in promoting Dutch language rights and regional autonomy.
  • D. César De Paepe
    César De Paepe was a prominent 19th-century Belgian socialist thinker and physician who played a leading role in the early international labor movement.
  • E. Marcel Mariën
    Marcel Mariën was a Belgian surrealist artist, writer, and photographer known for his provocative collages, critical essays, and close involvement with the European surrealist movement.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: commanderForBelgium
Context triple: [Battle of Liège, commanderForBelgium, Gérard Leman]
  • A. DutchCommander
    Indicates that an entity serves as a military commander associated with the Netherlands.
  • B. positionInBelgium
    Indicates that one entity occupies a specific geographic location within the territory of Belgium.
  • C. commander chosen
    Indicates that one entity holds authoritative military or organizational control over another entity or group.
  • D. joinedBelgiumFrom
    Indicates that an entity became a member of or entered into Belgium from another specified entity or jurisdiction.
  • E. commanderNationality
    Indicates the national affiliation or citizenship of a given commander.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69d381bf3dc08190bf35a2643e4e8f22 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4ea853c308190be95ae8dffe67ac1 completed April 7, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d89f98a2a0819093e029d940c59508 completed April 10, 2026, 6:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d8a1656b348190ba932d03402d6a4d completed April 10, 2026, 7:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d8a2b82bb48190899f37a967fef444 completed April 10, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d4dfbc546881908f312c66ee195f79 completed April 7, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:14 p.m.