Triple

T14379987
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Johann Franz Encke E356573 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Johann Gottfried Galle
Johann Gottfried Galle was a German astronomer best known for being the first to observe the planet Neptune in 1846, confirming its existence based on mathematical predictions.
E1096093 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: Johann Gottfried Galle | Statement: [Johann Franz Encke, notableStudent, Johann Gottfried Galle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Gottfried Galle
Context triple: [Johann Franz Encke, notableStudent, Johann Gottfried Galle]
  • A. Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
    Heinrich Louis d'Arrest was a 19th-century German astronomer known for his contributions to comet and nebula observations, including assisting in the discovery of Neptune.
  • B. Wilhelm Herget
    Wilhelm Herget was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories and later service in elite jet fighter units.
  • C. Franz Xaver von Zach
    Franz Xaver von Zach was an 18th–19th century Austrian-Hungarian astronomer known for organizing international astronomical collaborations and contributing to positional astronomy and celestial mechanics.
  • D. Anton von Zach
    Anton von Zach was an Austrian general and staff officer best known for his role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly during the Italian campaigns.
  • E. Friedrich Richelot
    Friedrich Richelot was a 19th-century German mathematician known for his work in algebra and analysis, and as a prominent student of Franz Ernst Neumann.
  • 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: Johann Gottfried Galle
Triple: [Johann Franz Encke, notableStudent, Johann Gottfried Galle]
Generated description
Johann Gottfried Galle was a German astronomer best known for being the first to observe the planet Neptune in 1846, confirming its existence based on mathematical predictions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Gottfried Galle
Target entity description: Johann Gottfried Galle was a German astronomer best known for being the first to observe the planet Neptune in 1846, confirming its existence based on mathematical predictions.
  • A. Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
    Heinrich Louis d'Arrest was a 19th-century German astronomer known for his contributions to comet and nebula observations, including assisting in the discovery of Neptune.
  • B. Wilhelm Herget
    Wilhelm Herget was a German Luftwaffe night fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories and later service in elite jet fighter units.
  • C. Franz Xaver von Zach
    Franz Xaver von Zach was an 18th–19th century Austrian-Hungarian astronomer known for organizing international astronomical collaborations and contributing to positional astronomy and celestial mechanics.
  • D. Anton von Zach
    Anton von Zach was an Austrian general and staff officer best known for his role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly during the Italian campaigns.
  • E. Friedrich Richelot
    Friedrich Richelot was a 19th-century German mathematician known for his work in algebra and analysis, and as a prominent student of Franz Ernst Neumann.
  • 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_69d8279163a081908aec45c0e3f1e02f completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de900bbfb08190a1e56f281a2374c0 completed April 14, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd4c590660819090652e75418f2747 completed May 8, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd4e4bae188190a8d1c5b833d58cd8 completed May 8, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd4f5782b4819081d32dbef032ac61 completed May 8, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:16 a.m.