Triple

T17141595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kurt Tank E415977 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Kurt Waldemar Tank
Kurt Waldemar Tank was a German aeronautical engineer and test pilot best known for designing several important World War II fighter aircraft for Focke-Wulf, including the Fw 190.
E1252171 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: Kurt Waldemar Tank | Statement: [Kurt Tank, fullName, Kurt Waldemar Tank]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kurt Waldemar Tank
Context triple: [Kurt Tank, fullName, Kurt Waldemar Tank]
  • A. Erich Hoepner
    Erich Hoepner was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, known for commanding panzer forces on the Eastern Front and later being implicated in the resistance against Adolf Hitler.
  • B. Rudolf Uhlenhaut
    Rudolf Uhlenhaut was a German engineer and key Mercedes-Benz designer and test engineer, renowned for creating some of the company’s most iconic high-performance sports and racing cars.
  • C. Michael Wittmann
    Michael Wittmann was a renowned German Waffen-SS tank commander of World War II, famed for his Tiger I exploits on the Eastern Front and at the Battle of Villers-Bocage.
  • D. Walter Model
    Walter Model was a prominent German field marshal of World War II, known for his defensive expertise on the Eastern and Western Fronts and his role as one of Hitler’s most trusted commanders.
  • E. Hans Luder
    Hans Luder was a German miner and smelter master best known as the father of the Protestant Reformer Martin Luther.
  • 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: Kurt Waldemar Tank
Triple: [Kurt Tank, fullName, Kurt Waldemar Tank]
Generated description
Kurt Waldemar Tank was a German aeronautical engineer and test pilot best known for designing several important World War II fighter aircraft for Focke-Wulf, including the Fw 190.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kurt Waldemar Tank
Target entity description: Kurt Waldemar Tank was a German aeronautical engineer and test pilot best known for designing several important World War II fighter aircraft for Focke-Wulf, including the Fw 190.
  • A. Erich Hoepner
    Erich Hoepner was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, known for commanding panzer forces on the Eastern Front and later being implicated in the resistance against Adolf Hitler.
  • B. Rudolf Uhlenhaut
    Rudolf Uhlenhaut was a German engineer and key Mercedes-Benz designer and test engineer, renowned for creating some of the company’s most iconic high-performance sports and racing cars.
  • C. Michael Wittmann
    Michael Wittmann was a renowned German Waffen-SS tank commander of World War II, famed for his Tiger I exploits on the Eastern Front and at the Battle of Villers-Bocage.
  • D. Walter Model
    Walter Model was a prominent German field marshal of World War II, known for his defensive expertise on the Eastern and Western Fronts and his role as one of Hitler’s most trusted commanders.
  • E. Hans Luder
    Hans Luder was a German miner and smelter master best known as the father of the Protestant Reformer Martin Luther.
  • 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_69d886d15af4819092f92f8a129763e6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3f2d5de10819090cbd65661b018d3 completed April 18, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a014154b9848190ac01602eb01ae710 completed May 11, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01425d2c20819084c0fa3bd413ebfa completed May 11, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0142dbb6f48190a631a05c5bada0e4 completed May 11, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:36 a.m.