Triple

T6250925
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Friedrich Bessel E140043 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Bessel
Bessel is a German surname most notably associated with the 19th-century astronomer and mathematician Friedrich Bessel, known for his work on Bessel functions and precise stellar measurements.
 E579586 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: Bessel | Statement: [Friedrich Bessel, familyName, Bessel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bessel
Context triple: [Friedrich Bessel, familyName, Bessel]
  • A. Bessel Gap
    Bessel Gap is a narrow, named gap within Saturn’s rings located inside the Cassini Division.
  • B. Lommel
    Lommel is a municipality and city in the Belgian province of Limburg, known for its extensive forests, sand dunes, and glass industry.
  • C. Bode
    The Bode is a river in central Germany that flows through the Harz Mountains and Saxony-Anhalt before joining the Saale.
  • D. Bode
    Bode is a surname most notably associated with Hendrik Wade Bode, an influential American engineer and pioneer in control theory and communication systems.
  • E. Betti
    Betti is a German diminutive given name, commonly used as a short form of Bettina.
  • 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: Bessel
Triple: [Friedrich Bessel, familyName, Bessel]
Generated description
Bessel is a German surname most notably associated with the 19th-century astronomer and mathematician Friedrich Bessel, known for his work on Bessel functions and precise stellar measurements.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bessel
Target entity description: Bessel is a German surname most notably associated with the 19th-century astronomer and mathematician Friedrich Bessel, known for his work on Bessel functions and precise stellar measurements.
  • A. Bessel Gap
    Bessel Gap is a narrow, named gap within Saturn’s rings located inside the Cassini Division.
  • B. Lommel
    Lommel is a municipality and city in the Belgian province of Limburg, known for its extensive forests, sand dunes, and glass industry.
  • C. Bode
    The Bode is a river in central Germany that flows through the Harz Mountains and Saxony-Anhalt before joining the Saale.
  • D. Bode
    Bode is a surname most notably associated with Hendrik Wade Bode, an influential American engineer and pioneer in control theory and communication systems.
  • E. Betti
    Betti is a German diminutive given name, commonly used as a short form of Bettina.
  • 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_69c008b4858c819095b0199114a9a87b completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0633dde348190bbf02a943d94e3be completed March 22, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c244240b448190be3645177194ced6 completed March 24, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c2756cf5c88190aed2c5e0916082e7 completed March 24, 2026, 11:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c275d913cc8190be3770f12c271226 completed March 24, 2026, 11:30 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:24 p.m.