Triple

T10829256
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thorstein Veblen E255573 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Thorstein
Thorstein is a masculine given name most famously borne by the Norwegian-American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen.
E886922 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: Thorstein | Statement: [Thorstein Veblen, givenName, Thorstein]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thorstein
Context triple: [Thorstein Veblen, givenName, Thorstein]
  • A. Thorstein Eriksson
    Thorstein Eriksson was a Norse explorer of the late 10th and early 11th centuries, known as one of the sons of the famed Viking settler Erik the Red and a member of the family associated with the exploration of Greenland and Vinland.
  • B. Ragnar Thorseth
    Ragnar Thorseth is a Norwegian adventurer and sailor known for his daring ocean voyages and historical reenactment expeditions, including Viking ship journeys.
  • C. Ragnar Zolberg
    Ragnar Zolberg is an Icelandic musician and singer-songwriter best known as a former guitarist and vocalist for the progressive metal band Pain of Salvation.
  • D. Gunnar
    Gunnar is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin, commonly used in Scandinavian countries and associated with warriors or bold fighters.
  • E. Þór Eldon
    Þór Eldon is an Icelandic musician and guitarist best known for his work with the band The Sugarcubes and his past marriage to singer Björk.
  • 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: Thorstein
Triple: [Thorstein Veblen, givenName, Thorstein]
Generated description
Thorstein is a masculine given name most famously borne by the Norwegian-American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thorstein
Target entity description: Thorstein is a masculine given name most famously borne by the Norwegian-American economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen.
  • A. Thorstein Eriksson
    Thorstein Eriksson was a Norse explorer of the late 10th and early 11th centuries, known as one of the sons of the famed Viking settler Erik the Red and a member of the family associated with the exploration of Greenland and Vinland.
  • B. Ragnar Thorseth
    Ragnar Thorseth is a Norwegian adventurer and sailor known for his daring ocean voyages and historical reenactment expeditions, including Viking ship journeys.
  • C. Ragnar Zolberg
    Ragnar Zolberg is an Icelandic musician and singer-songwriter best known as a former guitarist and vocalist for the progressive metal band Pain of Salvation.
  • D. Gunnar
    Gunnar is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin, commonly used in Scandinavian countries and associated with warriors or bold fighters.
  • E. Þór Eldon
    Þór Eldon is an Icelandic musician and guitarist best known for his work with the band The Sugarcubes and his past marriage to singer Björk.
  • 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_69d6aa8081448190a9324184f2bd1c26 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d74420fa188190b5b3c59e1a9f551d completed April 9, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de85a068b08190948c3ca32cdda147 completed April 14, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de8956d9f081909d076c5e413c1f74 completed April 14, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de8e80fe80819088ac76bb5abc58f0 completed April 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:19 p.m.