Triple
T15897024
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Engel |
E385482
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ernst Engel
Ernst Engel was a 19th-century German statistician and economist best known for formulating Engel's law, which describes how household expenditure patterns change with income.
|
E1184027
|
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: Ernst Engel | Statement: [Engel, hasNotableBearer, Ernst Engel]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Engel Context triple: [Engel, hasNotableBearer, Ernst Engel]
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A.
Heinrich Sahm
Heinrich Sahm was a German lawyer and politician who served as a leading official in the Free City of Danzig and later as mayor of Berlin during the interwar period.
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B.
Gustav von Schmoller
Gustav von Schmoller was a leading 19th-century German economist and social reformer who became the foremost figure of the German historical school of economics.
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C.
Werner Sombart
Werner Sombart was a German economist and sociologist known for his influential work on capitalism’s development, his role in the German Historical School, and his analyses of modern bourgeois society.
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D.
Silvio Gesell
Silvio Gesell was a German-Argentine economist and social reformer best known for proposing "free money" and demurrage-based currency as part of his broader theory of free economy.
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E.
William S. Heckscher
William S. Heckscher was a German-born art historian and iconographer known for his influential scholarship on Renaissance art and emblem studies.
- 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: Ernst Engel Triple: [Engel, hasNotableBearer, Ernst Engel]
Generated description
Ernst Engel was a 19th-century German statistician and economist best known for formulating Engel's law, which describes how household expenditure patterns change with income.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Engel Target entity description: Ernst Engel was a 19th-century German statistician and economist best known for formulating Engel's law, which describes how household expenditure patterns change with income.
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A.
Heinrich Sahm
Heinrich Sahm was a German lawyer and politician who served as a leading official in the Free City of Danzig and later as mayor of Berlin during the interwar period.
-
B.
Gustav von Schmoller
Gustav von Schmoller was a leading 19th-century German economist and social reformer who became the foremost figure of the German historical school of economics.
-
C.
Werner Sombart
Werner Sombart was a German economist and sociologist known for his influential work on capitalism’s development, his role in the German Historical School, and his analyses of modern bourgeois society.
-
D.
Silvio Gesell
Silvio Gesell was a German-Argentine economist and social reformer best known for proposing "free money" and demurrage-based currency as part of his broader theory of free economy.
-
E.
William S. Heckscher
William S. Heckscher was a German-born art historian and iconographer known for his influential scholarship on Renaissance art and emblem studies.
- 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_69d86da5b800819083a31be937d738b0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e15639c9748190b1115f74cbd61330 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffb5a1b1548190a8579cebf9e71121 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffb62f3d8881908ede4a9a4b53bef2 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffb6f3154481909632913f4d7cfdba |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.