Triple

T11874206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carl O. Sauer E282482 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Carl
Carl is a masculine given name of Germanic origin that has been widely used in various cultures and languages.
 E248242 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: Carl | Statement: [Carl O. Sauer, givenName, Carl]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Carl
Context triple: [Carl O. Sauer, givenName, Carl]
  • A. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
  • B. Carl
    Carl is the given name of the influential American microbiologist Carl Woese, known for defining the Archaea domain of life.
  • C. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl von Martius, a notable 19th-century German botanist and explorer known for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora.
  • D. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Bosch, the German chemist and engineer who pioneered high-pressure industrial chemistry and shared the 1931 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • E. Carl
    Carl is the given name of the German Romantic composer and conductor Carl Maria von Weber, known for works such as the opera "Der Freischütz."
  • 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: Carl
Triple: [Carl O. Sauer, givenName, Carl]
Generated description
Carl is a masculine given name of Germanic origin that has been widely used in various cultures and languages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Carl
Target entity description: Carl is a masculine given name of Germanic origin that has been widely used in various cultures and languages.
  • A. Carl chosen
    Carl is a masculine given name of Germanic origin that is related to Charles and commonly used in many English-speaking and European countries.
  • B. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Charles III William, the Margrave of Baden-Durlach, a German nobleman and regional ruler of the early 18th century.
  • C. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl von Martius, a notable 19th-century German botanist and explorer known for his extensive studies of Brazilian flora.
  • D. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Michael Bellman, the renowned 18th-century Swedish poet and songwriter.
  • E. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, an influential 18th-century German composer and musician of the Classical period.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6ab2945d081908a5851c916cbcfb5 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8be1a22448190bd0722188c14d7bd completed April 10, 2026, 9:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f281cac9a48190b4b0f4c53b41110f completed April 29, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f28a9378348190866e38259cc9467e completed April 29, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f28c5f7638819098aa93aa1610ca0a completed April 29, 2026, 10:55 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:43 p.m.