Triple
T2608878
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sauer |
E58726
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Conrad J. Sauer
Conrad J. Sauer was an American pharmacist and entrepreneur best known for founding The C.F. Sauer Company, a major producer of flavoring extracts and spices.
|
E283956
|
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: Conrad J. Sauer | Statement: [Sauer, hasNotableBearer, Conrad J. Sauer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conrad J. Sauer Context triple: [Sauer, hasNotableBearer, Conrad J. Sauer]
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A.
Carl O. Sauer
Carl O. Sauer was an influential American geographer known for shaping cultural geography through his work on human–environment interactions and the concept of the cultural landscape.
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B.
August Sauer
August Sauer was an Austrian literary historian and critic known for his influential research on German and Austrian literature of the 18th and 19th centuries.
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C.
Alfred Marston Tozzer
Alfred Marston Tozzer was an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his pioneering work on Mayan civilization and his long association with Harvard University.
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D.
Alfred L. Kroeber
Alfred L. Kroeber was a pioneering American anthropologist known for his influential work on Native American cultures, linguistic anthropology, and the development of cultural anthropology in the United States.
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E.
Alfred W. Crosby
Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
- 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: Conrad J. Sauer Triple: [Sauer, hasNotableBearer, Conrad J. Sauer]
Generated description
Conrad J. Sauer was an American pharmacist and entrepreneur best known for founding The C.F. Sauer Company, a major producer of flavoring extracts and spices.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conrad J. Sauer Target entity description: Conrad J. Sauer was an American pharmacist and entrepreneur best known for founding The C.F. Sauer Company, a major producer of flavoring extracts and spices.
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A.
Carl O. Sauer
Carl O. Sauer was an influential American geographer known for shaping cultural geography through his work on human–environment interactions and the concept of the cultural landscape.
-
B.
August Sauer
August Sauer was an Austrian literary historian and critic known for his influential research on German and Austrian literature of the 18th and 19th centuries.
-
C.
Alfred Marston Tozzer
Alfred Marston Tozzer was an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his pioneering work on Mayan civilization and his long association with Harvard University.
-
D.
Alfred L. Kroeber
Alfred L. Kroeber was a pioneering American anthropologist known for his influential work on Native American cultures, linguistic anthropology, and the development of cultural anthropology in the United States.
-
E.
Alfred W. Crosby
Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
- 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_69ab4ac3523881909679750c9f8c2dec |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd868acc481909444c99a621cdbec |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af907ebc348190b1556a2104cba6f1 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af90f63dac8190b3282b5029d22fab |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af918e7b50819082f37f9cdb3271a2 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:35 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.