Triple

T17263615
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of the Lys (1918) E419065 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Ferdinand von Quast
Ferdinand von Quast was a German general of World War I, noted for his leadership of German forces on the Western Front, including during major offensives in 1918.
E1260963 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: Ferdinand von Quast | Statement: [Battle of the Lys (1918), commander, Ferdinand von Quast]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferdinand von Quast
Context triple: [Battle of the Lys (1918), commander, Ferdinand von Quast]
  • A. Ferdinand von Quast
    Ferdinand von Quast was a 19th-century German architect and preservationist known as one of the pioneers of historic monument conservation in Prussia.
  • B. Gustav Nachtigal
    Gustav Nachtigal was a 19th-century German explorer and colonial administrator known for his expeditions in Central and West Africa and his role in establishing German colonial rule there.
  • C. Friedrich von Below
    Friedrich von Below was a German general of the Imperial German Army during World War I, noted for commanding forces on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
  • D. Ludwig von Falkenhausen
    Ludwig von Falkenhausen was a German general of the Imperial German Army during World War I, known for commanding forces on the Western Front, including during major battles such as Vimy Ridge.
  • E. Albrecht von Roon
    Albrecht von Roon was a Prussian general and statesman who, alongside Bismarck and Moltke, played a key role in modernizing the Prussian Army and enabling Germany’s unification through military victories in the mid-19th century.
  • 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: Ferdinand von Quast
Triple: [Battle of the Lys (1918), commander, Ferdinand von Quast]
Generated description
Ferdinand von Quast was a German general of World War I, noted for his leadership of German forces on the Western Front, including during major offensives in 1918.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferdinand von Quast
Target entity description: Ferdinand von Quast was a German general of World War I, noted for his leadership of German forces on the Western Front, including during major offensives in 1918.
  • A. Ferdinand von Quast
    Ferdinand von Quast was a 19th-century German architect and preservationist known as one of the pioneers of historic monument conservation in Prussia.
  • B. Gustav Nachtigal
    Gustav Nachtigal was a 19th-century German explorer and colonial administrator known for his expeditions in Central and West Africa and his role in establishing German colonial rule there.
  • C. Friedrich von Below
    Friedrich von Below was a German general of the Imperial German Army during World War I, noted for commanding forces on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
  • D. Ludwig von Falkenhausen
    Ludwig von Falkenhausen was a German general of the Imperial German Army during World War I, known for commanding forces on the Western Front, including during major battles such as Vimy Ridge.
  • E. Albrecht von Roon
    Albrecht von Roon was a Prussian general and statesman who, alongside Bismarck and Moltke, played a key role in modernizing the Prussian Army and enabling Germany’s unification through military victories in the mid-19th century.
  • 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_69d886d9ab108190b70edd8d17aa1204 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e42f4379848190add32ba8e5f93527 completed April 19, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0179445cac8190833eb7cd879a93bd completed May 11, 2026, 6:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a017d19ade481908cdc0a74d9766078 completed May 11, 2026, 6:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a017d9c93a48190a13b78c5f9f71571 completed May 11, 2026, 6:56 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.