Triple

T5757554
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Augsburg E127006 entity
Predicate associatedWithFamily P566 FINISHED
Object Welser family
The Welser family was a powerful and wealthy German banking and merchant dynasty from Augsburg that played a major role in European finance and overseas trade during the 15th and 16th centuries.
 E546732 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: Welser family | Statement: [Augsburg, associatedWithFamily, Welser family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Welser family
Context triple: [Augsburg, associatedWithFamily, Welser family]
  • A. Fugger family
    The Fugger family was a powerful and immensely wealthy German banking and merchant dynasty of the Renaissance that played a major role in European finance and politics.
  • B. Hutten family
    The Hutten family is a historic German noble lineage best known for producing the humanist, knight, and Reformation supporter Ulrich von Hutten.
  • C. Neustadt family
    The Neustadt family is a philanthropic family known for endowing and supporting the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
  • D. Frundsberg family
    The Frundsberg family was a prominent German noble lineage from Swabia, best known for producing the famed Landsknecht leader Georg von Frundsberg during the early 16th century.
  • E. von Tucher family
    The von Tucher family is a prominent patrician lineage from Nuremberg, Germany, historically influential in commerce, politics, and cultural patronage.
  • 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: Welser family
Triple: [Augsburg, associatedWithFamily, Welser family]
Generated description
The Welser family was a powerful and wealthy German banking and merchant dynasty from Augsburg that played a major role in European finance and overseas trade during the 15th and 16th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Welser family
Target entity description: The Welser family was a powerful and wealthy German banking and merchant dynasty from Augsburg that played a major role in European finance and overseas trade during the 15th and 16th centuries.
  • A. Fugger family
    The Fugger family was a powerful and immensely wealthy German banking and merchant dynasty of the Renaissance that played a major role in European finance and politics.
  • B. Hutten family
    The Hutten family is a historic German noble lineage best known for producing the humanist, knight, and Reformation supporter Ulrich von Hutten.
  • C. Neustadt family
    The Neustadt family is a philanthropic family known for endowing and supporting the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
  • D. Frundsberg family
    The Frundsberg family was a prominent German noble lineage from Swabia, best known for producing the famed Landsknecht leader Georg von Frundsberg during the early 16th century.
  • E. von Tucher family
    The von Tucher family is a prominent patrician lineage from Nuremberg, Germany, historically influential in commerce, politics, and cultural patronage.
  • 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_69c00833a3fc81908f4bc29ed011b7a6 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c029084e108190988f1b5f38254007 completed March 22, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0980357e0819090ae7fe52e5c375d completed March 23, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c098f32f7081908d9306afc30147a1 completed March 23, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0996fb9148190ae8c09f4816d00b8 completed March 23, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:49 p.m.