Triple

T3252673
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zeppelin airships E68218 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Ferdinand von Zeppelin was a German general and aviation pioneer best known for developing the rigid airships that came to be called Zeppelins.
E341860 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: Ferdinand von Zeppelin | Statement: [Zeppelin airships, namedAfter, Ferdinand von Zeppelin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Context triple: [Zeppelin airships, namedAfter, Ferdinand von Zeppelin]
  • A. Hugo Junkers
    Hugo Junkers was a pioneering German engineer and aircraft designer best known for developing all-metal airplanes and founding the Junkers aircraft manufacturing company.
  • B. Hermann Graf
    Hermann Graf was a renowned German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with over 200 aerial victories and highly decorated for his combat achievements.
  • C. Alberto Santos-Dumont
    Alberto Santos-Dumont was a pioneering Brazilian aviation inventor and aeronautical engineer, celebrated for his early dirigible flights and contributions to the development of heavier-than-air aircraft in the early 20th century.
  • D. Wilhelm Böing
    Wilhelm Böing was a German-born businessman and father of aviation pioneer William E. Boeing, whose family background influenced the early life of the Boeing founder.
  • E. Adriaan Fokker
    Adriaan Fokker was a Dutch physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and theoretical physics, particularly in developing the equation that bears his name alongside Max Planck.
  • 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: Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Triple: [Zeppelin airships, namedAfter, Ferdinand von Zeppelin]
Generated description
Ferdinand von Zeppelin was a German general and aviation pioneer best known for developing the rigid airships that came to be called Zeppelins.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Target entity description: Ferdinand von Zeppelin was a German general and aviation pioneer best known for developing the rigid airships that came to be called Zeppelins.
  • A. Hugo Junkers
    Hugo Junkers was a pioneering German engineer and aircraft designer best known for developing all-metal airplanes and founding the Junkers aircraft manufacturing company.
  • B. Hermann Graf
    Hermann Graf was a renowned German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with over 200 aerial victories and highly decorated for his combat achievements.
  • C. Alberto Santos-Dumont
    Alberto Santos-Dumont was a pioneering Brazilian aviation inventor and aeronautical engineer, celebrated for his early dirigible flights and contributions to the development of heavier-than-air aircraft in the early 20th century.
  • D. Wilhelm Böing
    Wilhelm Böing was a German-born businessman and father of aviation pioneer William E. Boeing, whose family background influenced the early life of the Boeing founder.
  • E. Adriaan Fokker
    Adriaan Fokker was a Dutch physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and theoretical physics, particularly in developing the equation that bears his name alongside Max Planck.
  • 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_69ad858f74408190bcbd07f967cd7bd0 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaf440bb88190a2450405afae7f1f completed March 8, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b28ec4375881908d7f22ef4a80b60c completed March 12, 2026, 10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b28fbaa3048190b42991ede51c6ca8 completed March 12, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2ab2315ec8190b27da4e41696a7e3 completed March 12, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.