Triple

T11399543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Simon van der Stel E270070 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object van der Stel
Van der Stel is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Simon van der Stel, the 17th-century Governor of the Cape Colony in South Africa.
E923685 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: van der Stel | Statement: [Simon van der Stel, familyName, van der Stel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: van der Stel
Context triple: [Simon van der Stel, familyName, van der Stel]
  • A. Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
    Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer was a Dutch colonial administrator and diplomat best known for serving as the last Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies before and during the early years of World War II.
  • B. van Slingelandt
    Van Slingelandt is a Dutch surname historically associated with a prominent political and administrative family in the Netherlands.
  • C. Berghuizen
    Berghuizen is a small village located within the municipality of De Wolden in the Dutch province of Drenthe.
  • D. Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen
    Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen was a 17th-century Dutch mathematician and cartographer known for his work on spherical trigonometry and for tutoring the young Prince William II of Orange.
  • E. Goudriaan
    Goudriaan is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its rural character and historic polder landscape.
  • 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: van der Stel
Triple: [Simon van der Stel, familyName, van der Stel]
Generated description
Van der Stel is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Simon van der Stel, the 17th-century Governor of the Cape Colony in South Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: van der Stel
Target entity description: Van der Stel is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Simon van der Stel, the 17th-century Governor of the Cape Colony in South Africa.
  • A. Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
    Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer was a Dutch colonial administrator and diplomat best known for serving as the last Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies before and during the early years of World War II.
  • B. van Slingelandt
    Van Slingelandt is a Dutch surname historically associated with a prominent political and administrative family in the Netherlands.
  • C. Berghuizen
    Berghuizen is a small village located within the municipality of De Wolden in the Dutch province of Drenthe.
  • D. Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen
    Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen was a 17th-century Dutch mathematician and cartographer known for his work on spherical trigonometry and for tutoring the young Prince William II of Orange.
  • E. Goudriaan
    Goudriaan is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its rural character and historic polder landscape.
  • 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_69d6aacdbc6c8190af6dc3d5f5d22836 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8001adc188190ae45227856156412 completed April 9, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e58cf75ec08190a571e5178bcde274 completed April 20, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e59774e6648190a38b2515a83c2e0c completed April 20, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5a3abf24481908fb71f4ef6b13532 completed April 20, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.