Triple
T16461111
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aral AG |
E399807
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH was the earlier corporate name of the German oil and gas company now known as Aral AG.
|
E1214915
|
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: Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH | Statement: [Aral AG, formerName, Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH Context triple: [Aral AG, formerName, Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH]
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A.
Deutsche Werke AG
Deutsche Werke AG was a German state-owned industrial and shipbuilding company, notably active in naval construction during the early to mid-20th century.
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B.
Preussag AG
Preussag AG was a former German industrial and mining conglomerate that transformed in the 1990s into a tourism-focused company, eventually becoming today’s TUI Group.
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C.
Gazprom Germania
Gazprom Germania is a Germany-based energy company that managed natural gas trading, storage, and distribution operations in Europe as part of the Russian state-controlled gas giant Gazprom.
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D.
Deutsche Eisenwerke
Deutsche Eisenwerke was a German industrial firm known for producing military equipment, including armored vehicles, during the World War II era.
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E.
Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik
Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik was the original name of BASF, a major German chemical company that became one of the world’s largest producers of chemicals and related products.
- 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: Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH Triple: [Aral AG, formerName, Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH]
Generated description
Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH was the earlier corporate name of the German oil and gas company now known as Aral AG.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH Target entity description: Deutsche Petroleum-Verkaufs-Gesellschaft mbH was the earlier corporate name of the German oil and gas company now known as Aral AG.
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A.
Deutsche Werke AG
Deutsche Werke AG was a German state-owned industrial and shipbuilding company, notably active in naval construction during the early to mid-20th century.
-
B.
Preussag AG
Preussag AG was a former German industrial and mining conglomerate that transformed in the 1990s into a tourism-focused company, eventually becoming today’s TUI Group.
-
C.
Gazprom Germania
Gazprom Germania is a Germany-based energy company that managed natural gas trading, storage, and distribution operations in Europe as part of the Russian state-controlled gas giant Gazprom.
-
D.
Deutsche Eisenwerke
Deutsche Eisenwerke was a German industrial firm known for producing military equipment, including armored vehicles, during the World War II era.
-
E.
Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik
Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik was the original name of BASF, a major German chemical company that became one of the world’s largest producers of chemicals and related products.
- 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_69d87f2dac988190b74d6e185fa88ba4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32d819d548190bc76a0ec2e223437 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a004f53aff081909a75de6672f15f0e |
completed | May 10, 2026, 9:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0050a0f5b081908417c6062b1f50cc |
completed | May 10, 2026, 9:32 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00517b7b1c819098118fdbe03eb010 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 9:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:10 a.m.