Triple

T12042405
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Karl Ernst von Baer E286694 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Karl Ernst
Karl Ernst was a Baltic German scientist best known as a pioneering biologist and embryologist who helped establish the field of developmental biology.
 E1026358 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: Karl Ernst | Statement: [Karl Ernst von Baer, givenName, Karl Ernst]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Karl Ernst
Context triple: [Karl Ernst von Baer, givenName, Karl Ernst]
  • A. Karl Ernst Claus
    Karl Ernst Claus was a 19th-century Russian chemist and naturalist best known for discovering the chemical element ruthenium.
  • B. Karl Friedrich Hermann
    Karl Friedrich Hermann was a 19th-century German classical philologist and archaeologist known for his influential work on ancient Greek and Roman literature, culture, and antiquities.
  • C. Johann Kaspar Wilcke
    Johann Kaspar Wilcke was an 18th-century German musician and trumpeter best known as the father of Anna Magdalena Bach, the second wife of composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • D. Karl Gottlob Heyne
    Karl Gottlob Heyne was a German scholar and librarian, known primarily as the son of the influential classical philologist Christian Gottlob Heyne.
  • E. Johann Friedrich König
    Johann Friedrich König was a prominent 17th-century Lutheran theologian associated with the era of Lutheran orthodoxy.
  • 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: Karl Ernst
Triple: [Karl Ernst von Baer, givenName, Karl Ernst]
Generated description
Karl Ernst was a Baltic German scientist best known as a pioneering biologist and embryologist who helped establish the field of developmental biology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Karl Ernst
Target entity description: Karl Ernst was a Baltic German scientist best known as a pioneering biologist and embryologist who helped establish the field of developmental biology.
  • A. Karl Ernst Claus
    Karl Ernst Claus was a 19th-century Russian chemist and naturalist best known for discovering the chemical element ruthenium.
  • B. Karl Friedrich Hermann
    Karl Friedrich Hermann was a 19th-century German classical philologist and archaeologist known for his influential work on ancient Greek and Roman literature, culture, and antiquities.
  • C. Johann Kaspar Wilcke
    Johann Kaspar Wilcke was an 18th-century German musician and trumpeter best known as the father of Anna Magdalena Bach, the second wife of composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • D. Karl Gottlob Heyne
    Karl Gottlob Heyne was a German scholar and librarian, known primarily as the son of the influential classical philologist Christian Gottlob Heyne.
  • E. Johann Friedrich König
    Johann Friedrich König was a prominent 17th-century Lutheran theologian associated with the era of Lutheran orthodoxy.
  • 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_69d6ab4780948190bdb9f7620c2ac27e completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9040d13108190bd1a969fa62aae5a completed April 10, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6f5b3ced0819083382a0aceda171a completed May 3, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6f6ba509c8190a99426ba4506d31f completed May 3, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6f812ae048190907b8def6b0d019c completed May 3, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.