Triple

T4776611
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Erich Hartmann E106064 entity
Predicate rank P268 FINISHED
Object Major (Wehrmacht)
Major (Wehrmacht) was a mid-level commissioned officer rank in Nazi Germany’s army, roughly equivalent to a modern major in many other armed forces.
 E469459 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: Major (Wehrmacht) | Statement: [Erich Hartmann, rank, Major (Wehrmacht)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Major (Wehrmacht)
Context triple: [Erich Hartmann, rank, Major (Wehrmacht)]
  • A. Generalleutnant
    Generalleutnant is a senior German military rank, historically equivalent to a major general or lieutenant general in many other armed forces.
  • B. Feldzeugmeister
    Feldzeugmeister was a high-ranking general officer title in the Austrian army, roughly equivalent to a full general, particularly associated with command of artillery and later broader field forces.
  • C. General der Panzertruppe
    General der Panzertruppe was a high-ranking World War II-era German Army general officer rank specializing in armored (panzer) forces.
  • D. Oberstleutnant
    Oberstleutnant is a German military rank equivalent to a lieutenant colonel in many other armed forces.
  • E. SS-Oberführer
    SS-Oberführer was a senior paramilitary rank in the Nazi Schutzstaffel (SS), positioned between colonel and brigadier general and typically held by high-level staff and regional commanders.
  • 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: Major (Wehrmacht)
Triple: [Erich Hartmann, rank, Major (Wehrmacht)]
Generated description
Major (Wehrmacht) was a mid-level commissioned officer rank in Nazi Germany’s army, roughly equivalent to a modern major in many other armed forces.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Major (Wehrmacht)
Target entity description: Major (Wehrmacht) was a mid-level commissioned officer rank in Nazi Germany’s army, roughly equivalent to a modern major in many other armed forces.
  • A. Generalleutnant
    Generalleutnant is a senior German military rank, historically equivalent to a major general or lieutenant general in many other armed forces.
  • B. Feldzeugmeister
    Feldzeugmeister was a high-ranking general officer title in the Austrian army, roughly equivalent to a full general, particularly associated with command of artillery and later broader field forces.
  • C. General der Panzertruppe
    General der Panzertruppe was a high-ranking World War II-era German Army general officer rank specializing in armored (panzer) forces.
  • D. Oberstleutnant
    Oberstleutnant is a German military rank equivalent to a lieutenant colonel in many other armed forces.
  • E. SS-Oberführer
    SS-Oberführer was a senior paramilitary rank in the Nazi Schutzstaffel (SS), positioned between colonel and brigadier general and typically held by high-level staff and regional commanders.
  • 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_69bd43f3074c8190937e7b0a457fe9f1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6585bf088190a7847241c8868bf6 completed March 20, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be43c6d7848190b998eee680149d6f completed March 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be443674b081909a4fc17c6a087198 completed March 21, 2026, 7:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be44e6f9108190bd27468aa966b60a completed March 21, 2026, 7:12 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:21 p.m.