Triple

T11231420
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Johann Heermann E265829 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Heermann
Heermann is a German surname most notably borne by Johann Heermann, a 17th-century Lutheran hymn writer and poet.
 E912932 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: Heermann | Statement: [Johann Heermann, familyName, Heermann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Heermann
Context triple: [Johann Heermann, familyName, Heermann]
  • A. Gehman
    Gehman is a surname most notably associated with Harold W. Gehman Jr., a retired United States Navy admiral and former NATO commander.
  • B. Hunte
    The Hunte is a river in northwestern Germany that flows through Lower Saxony before joining the Weser.
  • C. Herman
    Herman is a person known by the given name Herman, associated with the role or title of Junior Cook.
  • D. Herman
    Herman is the given name of Belgian politician Herman De Croo, a long-serving liberal statesman and former President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
  • E. Herman
    Herman is the middle name of legendary American baseball player Babe Ruth, whose full name was George Herman Ruth Jr.
  • 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: Heermann
Triple: [Johann Heermann, familyName, Heermann]
Generated description
Heermann is a German surname most notably borne by Johann Heermann, a 17th-century Lutheran hymn writer and poet.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Heermann
Target entity description: Heermann is a German surname most notably borne by Johann Heermann, a 17th-century Lutheran hymn writer and poet.
  • A. Gehman
    Gehman is a surname most notably associated with Harold W. Gehman Jr., a retired United States Navy admiral and former NATO commander.
  • B. Hunte
    The Hunte is a river in northwestern Germany that flows through Lower Saxony before joining the Weser.
  • C. Herman
    Herman is the given name of Belgian politician Herman De Croo, a long-serving liberal statesman and former President of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.
  • D. Herman
    Herman is the middle name of legendary American baseball player Babe Ruth, whose full name was George Herman Ruth Jr.
  • E. Herman
    Herman is the given first name of the American blues singer and harmonica player Junior Parker.
  • 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_69d6aac656d48190b275efaa7d6074ee completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9026e1c81909456ac946bbba972 completed April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4ad49b5cc8190b99cb2cd8de72109 completed April 19, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4b12dd658819085c25d3edac2d66c completed April 19, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4b3d23b18819096f3a11aecc732bd completed April 19, 2026, 10:52 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.