Triple
T1963247
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Buddenbrooks |
E42632
|
entity |
| Predicate | protagonistFamily |
P27815
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Buddenbrook family
The Buddenbrook family is a fictional wealthy merchant dynasty from Lübeck whose multigenerational rise and decline are chronicled in Thomas Mann’s novel "Buddenbrooks."
|
E220666
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Buddenbrook family | Statement: [Buddenbrooks, protagonistFamily, Buddenbrook family]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buddenbrook family Context triple: [Buddenbrooks, protagonistFamily, Buddenbrook family]
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A.
Neustadt family
The Neustadt family is a philanthropic family known for endowing and supporting the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
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B.
Kaufmann family
The Kaufmann family was a prominent Pittsburgh retail family best known as the original owners and patrons of Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Fallingwater house.
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C.
Heckscher family
The Heckscher family is a prominent philanthropic family known for its significant contributions to public parks, cultural institutions, and civic projects, particularly in New York.
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D.
Schenckingh family
The Schenckingh family was a prominent colonial-era family associated with the Goose Creek area in the Province of South Carolina.
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E.
Warburg family
The Warburg family is a prominent German-Jewish banking and philanthropic dynasty influential in international finance, culture, and public life from the 19th century onward.
- 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: Buddenbrook family Triple: [Buddenbrooks, protagonistFamily, Buddenbrook family]
Generated description
The Buddenbrook family is a fictional wealthy merchant dynasty from Lübeck whose multigenerational rise and decline are chronicled in Thomas Mann’s novel "Buddenbrooks."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buddenbrook family Target entity description: The Buddenbrook family is a fictional wealthy merchant dynasty from Lübeck whose multigenerational rise and decline are chronicled in Thomas Mann’s novel "Buddenbrooks."
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A.
Neustadt family
The Neustadt family is a philanthropic family known for endowing and supporting the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
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B.
Kaufmann family
The Kaufmann family was a prominent Pittsburgh retail family best known as the original owners and patrons of Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Fallingwater house.
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C.
Heckscher family
The Heckscher family is a prominent philanthropic family known for its significant contributions to public parks, cultural institutions, and civic projects, particularly in New York.
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D.
Schenckingh family
The Schenckingh family was a prominent colonial-era family associated with the Goose Creek area in the Province of South Carolina.
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E.
Warburg family
The Warburg family is a prominent German-Jewish banking and philanthropic dynasty influential in international finance, culture, and public life from the 19th century onward.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: protagonistFamily Context triple: [Buddenbrooks, protagonistFamily, Buddenbrook family]
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A.
familyOf
Indicates a familial relationship exists between the entities, such as by blood, marriage, or adoption.
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B.
familyGroup
chosen
Indicates that multiple entities are related to each other as members of the same family unit or household.
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C.
protagonistIs
Indicates that one entity serves as the main character or central figure in relation to another entity or narrative context.
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D.
protagonistType
Indicates the role or category that the main character (protagonist) of a story or scenario belongs to.
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E.
ownerFamily
Indicates that a family has ownership or proprietary rights over a particular entity or resource.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a88711151c8190940b2572095059d7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb68a8e608190bc37a85913b3cd44 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adfbd32eb88190a2069b6490b12e5d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adfc50a3488190afe44ee5125d9ebd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adfcdccce48190a2591b90c81ad084 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:49 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abaff5dbd48190a9d36ca60de151db |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.