Triple

T4793153
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Ruff E106649 entity
Predicate seriesCreated P5039 FINISHED
Object Substrat
Substrat is a photographic series by German artist Thomas Ruff that explores abstract, digitally manipulated imagery derived from scientific and technological source material.
E468491 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: Substrat | Statement: [Thomas Ruff, seriesCreated, Substrat]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Substrat
Context triple: [Thomas Ruff, seriesCreated, Substrat]
  • A. Boden
    Boden is a northern Swedish town known for its strategic military significance and large army garrison.
  • B. Zemin
    Zemin is a Chinese given name notably borne by Mao Zemin, a revolutionary and younger brother of Mao Zedong.
  • C. Greensand
    Greensand is a glauconite-rich, greenish sandstone commonly found in southern England, valued both as a geological marker and historically as a soil conditioner.
  • D. Stratum
    Stratum is a district of the Dutch city of Eindhoven, known for its residential areas and the popular nightlife street Stratumseind.
  • E. Talx
    Talx is a workforce solutions and employment verification company that operates as a subsidiary of the credit reporting agency Equifax.
  • 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: Substrat
Triple: [Thomas Ruff, seriesCreated, Substrat]
Generated description
Substrat is a photographic series by German artist Thomas Ruff that explores abstract, digitally manipulated imagery derived from scientific and technological source material.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Substrat
Target entity description: Substrat is a photographic series by German artist Thomas Ruff that explores abstract, digitally manipulated imagery derived from scientific and technological source material.
  • A. Boden
    Boden is a northern Swedish town known for its strategic military significance and large army garrison.
  • B. Zemin
    Zemin is a Chinese given name notably borne by Mao Zemin, a revolutionary and younger brother of Mao Zedong.
  • C. Greensand
    Greensand is a glauconite-rich, greenish sandstone commonly found in southern England, valued both as a geological marker and historically as a soil conditioner.
  • D. Stratum
    Stratum is a district of the Dutch city of Eindhoven, known for its residential areas and the popular nightlife street Stratumseind.
  • E. Talx
    Talx is a workforce solutions and employment verification company that operates as a subsidiary of the credit reporting agency Equifax.
  • 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_69bd43f591c881909e5a532388b0f3f3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd66072ebc8190ae0e6cef1e7b07e4 completed March 20, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be43f0be108190aebcc9b1a824e624 completed March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be44b374a081908862ebad48332d16 completed March 21, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be4530fe5c8190aa976151cdd5bc7a completed March 21, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:22 p.m.