Triple
T1526189
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Johann Friedrich Blumenbach |
E32341
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entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Blumenbach
Blumenbach is a German surname most notably associated with Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, an influential 18th–19th century physician and naturalist regarded as a founder of physical anthropology.
|
E32341
|
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: Blumenbach | Statement: [Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, familyName, Blumenbach]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blumenbach Context triple: [Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, familyName, Blumenbach]
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A.
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was an 18th–19th century German physician and naturalist regarded as a founding figure of physical anthropology and comparative anatomy.
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B.
Heinsius
Heinsius is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Anthonie Heinsius, a prominent statesman of the Dutch Republic in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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C.
Mommsen
Mommsen is a German surname most famously associated with Theodor Mommsen, the Nobel Prize–winning historian and scholar of ancient Rome.
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D.
Adolf Bastian
Adolf Bastian was a 19th-century German ethnologist whose comparative studies of cultures and concept of "elementary ideas" helped lay foundational principles for modern anthropology.
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E.
Hermann
Hermann Minkowski was a German mathematician best known for developing the geometric formulation of special relativity using four-dimensional spacetime.
- 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: Blumenbach Triple: [Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, familyName, Blumenbach]
Generated description
Blumenbach is a German surname most notably associated with Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, an influential 18th–19th century physician and naturalist regarded as a founder of physical anthropology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blumenbach Target entity description: Blumenbach is a German surname most notably associated with Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, an influential 18th–19th century physician and naturalist regarded as a founder of physical anthropology.
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A.
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
chosen
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was an 18th–19th century German physician and naturalist regarded as a founding figure of physical anthropology and comparative anatomy.
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B.
Heinsius
Heinsius is a Dutch surname most notably associated with Anthonie Heinsius, a prominent statesman of the Dutch Republic in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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C.
Mommsen
Mommsen is a German surname most famously associated with Theodor Mommsen, the Nobel Prize–winning historian and scholar of ancient Rome.
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D.
Adolf Bastian
Adolf Bastian was a 19th-century German ethnologist whose comparative studies of cultures and concept of "elementary ideas" helped lay foundational principles for modern anthropology.
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E.
Hermann
Hermann Minkowski was a German mathematician best known for developing the geometric formulation of special relativity using four-dimensional spacetime.
- 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_69a885e9b0ac819093a9806ad0efc82c |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa61f7bb60819094774ecc632255de |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad2953c5308190984d20f62b7303fd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad2a1742d48190a82c1fc8c81d5c21 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad2aa092b08190930f1c39d963861b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:52 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.