Triple

T16823457
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harold L. Volkmer E408954 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Volkmer
Volkmer is a surname most notably associated with Harold L. Volkmer, an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
 E1234665 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: Volkmer | Statement: [Harold L. Volkmer, familyName, Volkmer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Volkmer
Context triple: [Harold L. Volkmer, familyName, Volkmer]
  • A. Falkenau
    Falkenau is a locality that forms part of the town of Flöha in the Saxon region of Germany.
  • B. Lindorf
    Lindorf is a sinister, manipulative antagonist in Offenbach’s opera "The Tales of Hoffmann," embodying one of the forces that thwart the poet Hoffmann’s romantic pursuits.
  • C. Mordaunt
    Mordaunt is a vengeful and fanatical antagonist in Alexandre Dumas’ d'Artagnan romances, known as the ruthless son of Milady de Winter who seeks to destroy the musketeers.
  • D. Sillian
    Sillian is a market town in the Austrian state of Tyrol, located near the Italian border in the eastern Alps.
  • E. Alvarus
    Alvarus is a Latinized variant of the given name Alvar, historically used in medieval and ecclesiastical contexts.
  • 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: Volkmer
Triple: [Harold L. Volkmer, familyName, Volkmer]
Generated description
Volkmer is a surname most notably associated with Harold L. Volkmer, an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Volkmer
Target entity description: Volkmer is a surname most notably associated with Harold L. Volkmer, an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
  • A. Falkenau
    Falkenau is a locality that forms part of the town of Flöha in the Saxon region of Germany.
  • B. Lindorf
    Lindorf is a sinister, manipulative antagonist in Offenbach’s opera "The Tales of Hoffmann," embodying one of the forces that thwart the poet Hoffmann’s romantic pursuits.
  • C. Mordaunt
    Mordaunt is a vengeful and fanatical antagonist in Alexandre Dumas’ d'Artagnan romances, known as the ruthless son of Milady de Winter who seeks to destroy the musketeers.
  • D. Sillian
    Sillian is a market town in the Austrian state of Tyrol, located near the Italian border in the eastern Alps.
  • E. Alvarus
    Alvarus is a Latinized variant of the given name Alvar, historically used in medieval and ecclesiastical contexts.
  • 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_69d88394566c8190b3dcbdc72935f7fa completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b2e838e881908b650194c9b94886 completed April 18, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00b29c170c81908fcc88c31e266ffb completed May 10, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00b3cb7a2c8190a90ed07bc06dfc1b completed May 10, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00b46ab0608190bc59abb99842e6d4 completed May 10, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:23 a.m.