Triple

T2923031

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Minden Day	`E78775`	entity
Predicate	locationOfNamesakeBattle	`P37770`	FINISHED
Object	Minden, Germany Minden, Germany is a historic town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its strategic location on the Weser River and its role in significant military events such as the Battle of Minden.	`E312496`	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: Minden, Germany | Statement: [Minden Day, locationOfNamesakeBattle, Minden, Germany]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minden, Germany
Context triple: [Minden Day, locationOfNamesakeBattle, Minden, Germany]

A. Schröttinghausen, Germany
Schröttinghausen is a small locality in Germany best known as the birthplace of influential astronomer Walter Baade.
B. Hamm, Germany
Hamm is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, known as an industrial and transportation hub in the eastern Ruhr area.
C. Brunswick, Germany
Brunswick, Germany is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval architecture, former status as a ducal residence, and role as an important commercial and cultural center in northern Germany.
D. Giessen, Germany
Giessen, Germany is a central German university town in the state of Hesse, known for its large student population and academic institutions.
E. Marl, Germany
Marl is a town in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of western Germany, known for its chemical industry and location in the Ruhr area.
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: Minden, Germany
Triple: [Minden Day, locationOfNamesakeBattle, Minden, Germany]

Generated description

Minden, Germany is a historic town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its strategic location on the Weser River and its role in significant military events such as the Battle of Minden.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minden, Germany
Target entity description: Minden, Germany is a historic town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its strategic location on the Weser River and its role in significant military events such as the Battle of Minden.

A. Schröttinghausen, Germany
Schröttinghausen is a small locality in Germany best known as the birthplace of influential astronomer Walter Baade.
B. Hamm, Germany
Hamm is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, known as an industrial and transportation hub in the eastern Ruhr area.
C. Brunswick, Germany
Brunswick, Germany is a historic city in Lower Saxony known for its medieval architecture, former status as a ducal residence, and role as an important commercial and cultural center in northern Germany.
D. Giessen, Germany
Giessen, Germany is a central German university town in the state of Hesse, known for its large student population and academic institutions.
E. Marl, Germany
Marl is a town in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of western Germany, known for its chemical industry and location in the Ruhr area.
F. None of above. chosen

PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target predicate: locationOfNamesakeBattle
Context triple: [Minden Day, locationOfNamesakeBattle, Minden, Germany]

A. battleOccurredNear chosen
Indicates that a battle took place in spatial proximity to a specified location or entity.
B. battleOccurredOn
Indicates that a specific battle took place at or on a particular location or date.
C. placeOfMainEngagement
Indicates the primary location where an entity carries out its main activities, operations, or engagements.
D. nearbyCivilWarBattle
Indicates that a location is situated close to the site of a Civil War battle.
E. victoryLocation
Indicates the place or setting where a victory or triumph occurs.
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_69ad8b0c2ad081909ff87050ae542bb9`	completed	March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69ad97fd89d88190bc7db4b39058ae3a`	completed	March 8, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69b08664fe308190889e855821a32576`	completed	March 10, 2026, 9 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69b0c3b6deb48190acb90776d9305e02`	completed	March 11, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69b0c41fb0c48190b94cd269c9789c6b`	completed	March 11, 2026, 1:23 a.m.
PD	Predicate disambiguation	`batch_69ad9603ddd88190b8bf91bc7517cc21`	completed	March 8, 2026, 3:30 p.m.

Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:54 p.m.