Triple

T11484331
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject D. J. Opperman E272235 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Dirk Jacobus Opperman
Dirk Jacobus Opperman was a prominent Afrikaans poet and literary critic, regarded as one of the most influential figures in 20th-century South African literature.
E928655 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: Dirk Jacobus Opperman | Statement: [D. J. Opperman, fullName, Dirk Jacobus Opperman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dirk Jacobus Opperman
Context triple: [D. J. Opperman, fullName, Dirk Jacobus Opperman]
  • A. Roelf Steenhuis
    Roelf Steenhuis is a Dutch architect best known as one of the founding figures of the architecture firm Mecanoo.
  • B. André van der Hoek
    André van der Hoek is a prominent software engineering researcher and academic known for influential contributions to software design, configuration management, and collaborative development environments.
  • C. Andries Both
    Andries Both was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his lively genre scenes and association with the Bamboccianti group in Rome.
  • D. Butch van Breda Kolff
    Butch van Breda Kolff was an American basketball coach best known for his successful collegiate coaching career and for leading the Los Angeles Lakers during the late 1960s.
  • E. Hermanus Brinkman
    Hermanus Brinkman is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinguished bearer of the Brinkman surname.
  • 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: Dirk Jacobus Opperman
Triple: [D. J. Opperman, fullName, Dirk Jacobus Opperman]
Generated description
Dirk Jacobus Opperman was a prominent Afrikaans poet and literary critic, regarded as one of the most influential figures in 20th-century South African literature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dirk Jacobus Opperman
Target entity description: Dirk Jacobus Opperman was a prominent Afrikaans poet and literary critic, regarded as one of the most influential figures in 20th-century South African literature.
  • A. Roelf Steenhuis
    Roelf Steenhuis is a Dutch architect best known as one of the founding figures of the architecture firm Mecanoo.
  • B. André van der Hoek
    André van der Hoek is a prominent software engineering researcher and academic known for influential contributions to software design, configuration management, and collaborative development environments.
  • C. Andries Both
    Andries Both was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his lively genre scenes and association with the Bamboccianti group in Rome.
  • D. Butch van Breda Kolff
    Butch van Breda Kolff was an American basketball coach best known for his successful collegiate coaching career and for leading the Los Angeles Lakers during the late 1960s.
  • E. Hermanus Brinkman
    Hermanus Brinkman is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinguished bearer of the Brinkman surname.
  • 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_69d6aae1b09881909ce2ded3fa0c14fa completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d85a1ea00c8190b42cdc13a6bc61c3 completed April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e60451a89081909f9534fee6cb809f completed April 20, 2026, 10:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e610a5ea0481908169c58dc0831b76 completed April 20, 2026, 11:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e6182b06f88190ab36d976ac989019 completed April 20, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.