Triple

T11046353
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Finsch E261146 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Otto Finsch
Otto Finsch was a 19th-century German ethnographer, naturalist, and explorer known for his extensive travels and studies in the Pacific and New Guinea.
E901650 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: Otto Finsch | Statement: [Finsch, name, Otto Finsch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Finsch
Context triple: [Finsch, name, Otto Finsch]
  • A. Karl Weyprecht
    Karl Weyprecht was an Austro-Hungarian naval officer, polar explorer, and scientist best known for co-leading the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition and advocating international cooperation in Arctic research.
  • B. Wilhelm Barth
    Wilhelm Barth is a mathematician known for being a doctoral student of the influential German topologist Friedrich Hirzebruch.
  • C. Albert Grünwedel
    Albert Grünwedel was a German archaeologist and Indologist best known for his pioneering research on Central Asian Buddhist art and his key role in early 20th-century expeditions to the Turfan region.
  • D. Albert Walch
    Albert Walch was a Swiss designer and engraver best known for creating the iconic obverse imagery used on the Swiss 1-franc coin.
  • E. Carl von Martius
    Carl von Martius was a 19th-century German botanist and explorer renowned for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora and major contributions to plant taxonomy.
  • 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: Otto Finsch
Triple: [Finsch, name, Otto Finsch]
Generated description
Otto Finsch was a 19th-century German ethnographer, naturalist, and explorer known for his extensive travels and studies in the Pacific and New Guinea.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Finsch
Target entity description: Otto Finsch was a 19th-century German ethnographer, naturalist, and explorer known for his extensive travels and studies in the Pacific and New Guinea.
  • A. Karl Weyprecht
    Karl Weyprecht was an Austro-Hungarian naval officer, polar explorer, and scientist best known for co-leading the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition and advocating international cooperation in Arctic research.
  • B. Wilhelm Barth
    Wilhelm Barth is a mathematician known for being a doctoral student of the influential German topologist Friedrich Hirzebruch.
  • C. Albert Grünwedel
    Albert Grünwedel was a German archaeologist and Indologist best known for his pioneering research on Central Asian Buddhist art and his key role in early 20th-century expeditions to the Turfan region.
  • D. Albert Walch
    Albert Walch was a Swiss designer and engraver best known for creating the iconic obverse imagery used on the Swiss 1-franc coin.
  • E. Carl von Martius
    Carl von Martius was a 19th-century German botanist and explorer renowned for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora and major contributions to plant taxonomy.
  • 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_69d6aa979bdc8190bf0e79104cc098c1 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d798307da481908996557a73c9b49a completed April 9, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e3a9fad8248190810e097d148655f5 completed April 18, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e3b1dfea348190a61eb19266801ad0 completed April 18, 2026, 4:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3b2c65fa081908038cc2f71e49073 completed April 18, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:26 p.m.