Triple
T2615282
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aachen Cathedral precincts |
E58872
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
western Germany
Western Germany is the region of Germany encompassing its western federal states, historically significant as an industrial heartland and cultural crossroads bordering countries like France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
|
E284779
|
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: western Germany | Statement: [Aachen Cathedral precincts, locatedIn, western Germany]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Germany Context triple: [Aachen Cathedral precincts, locatedIn, western Germany]
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A.
Northern Germany
Northern Germany is the northern region of Germany, bordering the North and Baltic Seas and Denmark, known for its flat landscapes, Hanseatic cities, and cultural and linguistic ties to Scandinavia.
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B.
southwestern Germany
Southwestern Germany is a region of Germany known for its forested landscapes, wine-growing areas, and proximity to France and Switzerland.
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C.
southern Germany
Southern Germany is a culturally and economically significant region of Germany known for its Alpine landscapes, historic cities, and strong regional identities such as Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
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D.
eastern Germany
Eastern Germany is the region comprising the eastern part of the country, historically corresponding largely to the former East Germany and including cities such as Dresden, Leipzig, and Berlin (eastern districts).
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E.
Central Germany
Central Germany is a loosely defined region in the middle of the country that encompasses parts of several federal states and serves as a historical, cultural, and economic heartland of Germany.
- 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: western Germany Triple: [Aachen Cathedral precincts, locatedIn, western Germany]
Generated description
Western Germany is the region of Germany encompassing its western federal states, historically significant as an industrial heartland and cultural crossroads bordering countries like France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Germany Target entity description: Western Germany is the region of Germany encompassing its western federal states, historically significant as an industrial heartland and cultural crossroads bordering countries like France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
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A.
Northern Germany
Northern Germany is the northern region of Germany, bordering the North and Baltic Seas and Denmark, known for its flat landscapes, Hanseatic cities, and cultural and linguistic ties to Scandinavia.
-
B.
southwestern Germany
Southwestern Germany is a region of Germany known for its forested landscapes, wine-growing areas, and proximity to France and Switzerland.
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C.
southern Germany
Southern Germany is a culturally and economically significant region of Germany known for its Alpine landscapes, historic cities, and strong regional identities such as Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg.
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D.
eastern Germany
Eastern Germany is the region comprising the eastern part of the country, historically corresponding largely to the former East Germany and including cities such as Dresden, Leipzig, and Berlin (eastern districts).
-
E.
Central Germany
Central Germany is a loosely defined region in the middle of the country that encompasses parts of several federal states and serves as a historical, cultural, and economic heartland of Germany.
- 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_69ab4ac444dc819099614e534dd6021f |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd87fb87c819093b02c67c76d51fd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af90817f8c81908c3792bd406c5ce6 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af926a6c008190ac573e26c991d8a6 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af92d2fe0081908169ae446889f0ce |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.