Triple

T12477221
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zacharias Ursinus E298205 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Ursinus
Ursinus is a German Reformation-era theologian best known as the principal author of the Heidelberg Catechism.
E985378 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: Ursinus | Statement: [Zacharias Ursinus, familyName, Ursinus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ursinus
Context triple: [Zacharias Ursinus, familyName, Ursinus]
  • A. Ursinus Bear
    Ursinus Bear is the costumed bear mascot that represents Ursinus College at its athletic events and campus activities.
  • B. Ursus ingressus
    Ursus ingressus is an extinct species of Pleistocene cave bear known from fossil remains across central and eastern Europe.
  • C. Helarctos
    Helarctos is a bear genus that includes the Malayan sun bear, the smallest and one of the most arboreal bear species.
  • D. Melursus ursinus
    Melursus ursinus, commonly known as the sloth bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent, recognizable by its shaggy coat, pale muzzle, and long, curved claws adapted for digging.
  • E. Ursus
    Ursus is a genus of large mammals in the bear family that includes species such as brown bears, polar bears, and black bears.
  • 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: Ursinus
Triple: [Zacharias Ursinus, familyName, Ursinus]
Generated description
Ursinus is a German Reformation-era theologian best known as the principal author of the Heidelberg Catechism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ursinus
Target entity description: Ursinus is a German Reformation-era theologian best known as the principal author of the Heidelberg Catechism.
  • A. Ursinus Bear
    Ursinus Bear is the costumed bear mascot that represents Ursinus College at its athletic events and campus activities.
  • B. Ursus ingressus
    Ursus ingressus is an extinct species of Pleistocene cave bear known from fossil remains across central and eastern Europe.
  • C. Helarctos
    Helarctos is a bear genus that includes the Malayan sun bear, the smallest and one of the most arboreal bear species.
  • D. Melursus ursinus
    Melursus ursinus, commonly known as the sloth bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent, recognizable by its shaggy coat, pale muzzle, and long, curved claws adapted for digging.
  • E. Ursus
    Ursus is a genus of large mammals in the bear family that includes species such as brown bears, polar bears, and black bears.
  • 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_69d6ada377208190a36011199a4d8558 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94dcc24e48190ae9c367a03f659f4 completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f25462881908dccb831b474875d completed May 2, 2026, 6:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64278823c81908db729497000a2e4 completed May 2, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f643089abc8190b366e777ef48982a completed May 2, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.