Triple
T20109447
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Humboldt’s Gift |
E490286
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Von Humboldt Fleischer |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Von Humboldt Fleischer | Statement: [Humboldt’s Gift, mainCharacter, Von Humboldt Fleischer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Von Humboldt Fleischer Context triple: [Humboldt’s Gift, mainCharacter, Von Humboldt Fleischer]
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A.
Ernst
Ernst is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
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B.
Günther
Günther is a German masculine given name traditionally associated with figures of Germanic origin and culture.
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C.
Günther
Günther is the zoologist who first formally described the impressed tortoise species Manouria impressa.
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D.
Bonnke
Bonnke is a German surname most prominently associated with Reinhard Bonnke, a well-known Christian evangelist.
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E.
Hofmann
Hofmann is a German-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, science, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Von Humboldt Fleischer Target entity description: Von Humboldt Fleischer is the brilliant, eccentric poet and intellectual at the center of Saul Bellow’s novel "Humboldt’s Gift," whose rise and decline embody the tensions between art, fame, and American materialism.
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A.
Ernst
Ernst is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
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B.
Günther
Günther is a German masculine given name traditionally associated with figures of Germanic origin and culture.
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C.
Günther
Günther is the zoologist who first formally described the impressed tortoise species Manouria impressa.
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D.
Bonnke
Bonnke is a German surname most prominently associated with Reinhard Bonnke, a well-known Christian evangelist.
-
E.
Hofmann
Hofmann is a German-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, science, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69da62636cc08190982cc71733a17b8d |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e666df1b148190a28ead2f7cce7aab |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:48 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:28 p.m.