Triple

T4231317
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Nagel E94587 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Nagel
Nagel is a surname most prominently associated with Thomas Nagel, an influential American philosopher known for his work in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, and epistemology.
 E421684 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: Nagel | Statement: [Thomas Nagel, familyName, Nagel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nagel
Context triple: [Thomas Nagel, familyName, Nagel]
  • A. Neurath
    Neurath is a surname most prominently associated with Otto Neurath, an Austrian philosopher of science and key member of the Vienna Circle.
  • B. Loewenstein
    Loewenstein is a surname of German origin associated with various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
  • C. Feigl
    Feigl is a German-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including philosophers, scientists, and artists.
  • D. Blaustein
    Blaustein is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, situated near the city of Ulm.
  • E. Thaler
    The Thaler was a large silver coin and monetary unit widely used across various German states and parts of Europe from the 16th to 19th centuries, serving as a precursor to the modern dollar.
  • 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: Nagel
Triple: [Thomas Nagel, familyName, Nagel]
Generated description
Nagel is a surname most prominently associated with Thomas Nagel, an influential American philosopher known for his work in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, and epistemology.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nagel
Target entity description: Nagel is a surname most prominently associated with Thomas Nagel, an influential American philosopher known for his work in moral and political philosophy, philosophy of mind, and epistemology.
  • A. Neurath
    Neurath is a surname most prominently associated with Otto Neurath, an Austrian philosopher of science and key member of the Vienna Circle.
  • B. Loewenstein
    Loewenstein is a surname of German origin associated with various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
  • C. Feigl
    Feigl is a German-language surname borne by various notable individuals, including philosophers, scientists, and artists.
  • D. Blaustein
    Blaustein is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, situated near the city of Ulm.
  • E. Thaler
    The Thaler was a large silver coin and monetary unit widely used across various German states and parts of Europe from the 16th to 19th centuries, serving as a precursor to the modern dollar.
  • 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_69b34537cc6481909cd0a96acbb33ef7 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e62e3c881909ffb9269ba9018b9 completed March 12, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5964f364881908c53cd46af6b1e98 completed March 14, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b59731052881908d9358dc629a4018 completed March 14, 2026, 5:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b597c529a08190bbf2af92bfef1aa2 completed March 14, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:05 p.m.