Triple

T4113395
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hortus Botanicus Leiden E90230 entity
Predicate notablePerson P304 FINISHED
Object Paul Hermann
Paul Hermann was a 17th-century German-born botanist and physician known for directing the Leiden botanical garden and significantly advancing plant taxonomy through his collections and publications.
E413431 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: Paul Hermann | Statement: [Hortus Botanicus Leiden, notablePerson, Paul Hermann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Hermann
Context triple: [Hortus Botanicus Leiden, notablePerson, Paul Hermann]
  • A. Johannes Crellius
    Johannes Crellius was a prominent 17th-century Socinian theologian and writer associated with the Polish Brethren, known for his influential works on non-Trinitarian Christian doctrine.
  • B. Friedrich Nicolovius
    Friedrich Nicolovius was a German publisher active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for issuing significant philosophical and theological works.
  • C. Johann Georg Eccarius
    Johann Georg Eccarius was a German tailor, socialist activist, and close associate of Karl Marx who served as a leading figure and general secretary of the International Workingmen's Association.
  • D. Johann Kaspar Wilcke
    Johann Kaspar Wilcke was an 18th-century German musician and trumpeter best known as the father of Anna Magdalena Bach, the second wife of composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • E. Carl Wilhelm
    Carl Wilhelm, later known as Guillermo Kahlo, was a German-born photographer who became notable in Mexico as the father of renowned painter Frida Kahlo.
  • 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: Paul Hermann
Triple: [Hortus Botanicus Leiden, notablePerson, Paul Hermann]
Generated description
Paul Hermann was a 17th-century German-born botanist and physician known for directing the Leiden botanical garden and significantly advancing plant taxonomy through his collections and publications.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Hermann
Target entity description: Paul Hermann was a 17th-century German-born botanist and physician known for directing the Leiden botanical garden and significantly advancing plant taxonomy through his collections and publications.
  • A. Johannes Crellius
    Johannes Crellius was a prominent 17th-century Socinian theologian and writer associated with the Polish Brethren, known for his influential works on non-Trinitarian Christian doctrine.
  • B. Friedrich Nicolovius
    Friedrich Nicolovius was a German publisher active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for issuing significant philosophical and theological works.
  • C. Johann Georg Eccarius
    Johann Georg Eccarius was a German tailor, socialist activist, and close associate of Karl Marx who served as a leading figure and general secretary of the International Workingmen's Association.
  • D. Johann Kaspar Wilcke
    Johann Kaspar Wilcke was an 18th-century German musician and trumpeter best known as the father of Anna Magdalena Bach, the second wife of composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
  • E. Carl Wilhelm
    Carl Wilhelm, later known as Guillermo Kahlo, was a German-born photographer who became notable in Mexico as the father of renowned painter Frida Kahlo.
  • 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_69aed95c080881908125e30c5dcdc6f8 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af01e06ce48190b840d931e44095ea completed March 9, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b56b8adc748190be7b34ff37ae3618 completed March 14, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b56ca404d88190aad31ec27229cd40 completed March 14, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b56d908f3481908ff2c703983e84e3 completed March 14, 2026, 2:15 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.