Triple
T1213824
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Aachen |
E26062
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gerhard Wilck
Gerhard Wilck was a German Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the final defense of Aachen during World War II before surrendering the city to Allied forces in 1944.
|
E314997
|
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: Gerhard Wilck | Statement: [Battle of Aachen, commander, Gerhard Wilck]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerhard Wilck Context triple: [Battle of Aachen, commander, Gerhard Wilck]
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A.
Siegfried Günter
Siegfried Günter was a German aeronautical engineer known for designing several influential Luftwaffe aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Gerhard Schöpfel
Gerhard Schöpfel was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II who became a high-scoring pilot and commander on the Western Front.
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C.
Karl-Heinz Schreiber
Karl-Heinz Schreiber is a German-Canadian lobbyist and businessman notorious for his central role in major international arms and political bribery scandals, including those involving Lockheed.
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D.
Klaus Heissler
Klaus Heissler is a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German Olympic ski jumper, serving as a comedic and often sarcastic member of the Smith family in the animated series "American Dad!".
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E.
Heinz Ewald
Heinz Ewald was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
- 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: Gerhard Wilck Triple: [Battle of Aachen, commander, Gerhard Wilck]
Generated description
Gerhard Wilck was a German Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the final defense of Aachen during World War II before surrendering the city to Allied forces in 1944.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gerhard Wilck Target entity description: Gerhard Wilck was a German Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the final defense of Aachen during World War II before surrendering the city to Allied forces in 1944.
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A.
Siegfried Günter
Siegfried Günter was a German aeronautical engineer known for designing several influential Luftwaffe aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s.
-
B.
Gerhard Schöpfel
Gerhard Schöpfel was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II who became a high-scoring pilot and commander on the Western Front.
-
C.
Karl-Heinz Schreiber
Karl-Heinz Schreiber is a German-Canadian lobbyist and businessman notorious for his central role in major international arms and political bribery scandals, including those involving Lockheed.
-
D.
Klaus Heissler
Klaus Heissler is a talking goldfish with the brain of an East German Olympic ski jumper, serving as a comedic and often sarcastic member of the Smith family in the animated series "American Dad!".
-
E.
Heinz Ewald
Heinz Ewald was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
- 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_69a4948331fc8190b531ac9bec71c491 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4be024e448190ba263a0cc5cc9cd5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b0fc0a32ec819089d3e4f7d7b86c89 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:22 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b0fcf23bbc819080d211844fb4f80f |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b100ecbee081908832ddec0efdc751 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 5:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.