Triple

T8638365
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lothar de Maizière E204579 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Ulrich de Maizière
Ulrich de Maizière was a German general who served as Inspector General of the Bundeswehr and was a prominent military leader in West Germany during the Cold War.
 E751724 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: Ulrich de Maizière | Statement: [Lothar de Maizière, relative, Ulrich de Maizière]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ulrich de Maizière
Context triple: [Lothar de Maizière, relative, Ulrich de Maizière]
  • A. Joschka Fischer
    Joschka Fischer is a German politician and former Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor, best known as a leading figure of the Green Party and a key architect of Germany’s foreign policy in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • B. Guido Westerwelle
    Guido Westerwelle was a German politician who served as Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor and was a leading figure of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
  • C. Wolfgang Schäuble
    Wolfgang Schäuble is a prominent German politician of the Christian Democratic Union who served in several key federal roles, including Minister of Finance and Minister of the Interior, and was one of the longest-serving members of the Bundestag.
  • D. Lothar de Maizière
    Lothar de Maizière was the last and only democratically elected prime minister of East Germany, overseeing the country’s transition toward reunification with West Germany in 1990.
  • E. Kurt Schröder
    Kurt Schröder was a German film composer known for scoring early 20th-century European films, including notable British historical dramas.
  • 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: Ulrich de Maizière
Triple: [Lothar de Maizière, relative, Ulrich de Maizière]
Generated description
Ulrich de Maizière was a German general who served as Inspector General of the Bundeswehr and was a prominent military leader in West Germany during the Cold War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ulrich de Maizière
Target entity description: Ulrich de Maizière was a German general who served as Inspector General of the Bundeswehr and was a prominent military leader in West Germany during the Cold War.
  • A. Joschka Fischer
    Joschka Fischer is a German politician and former Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor, best known as a leading figure of the Green Party and a key architect of Germany’s foreign policy in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • B. Guido Westerwelle
    Guido Westerwelle was a German politician who served as Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor and was a leading figure of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
  • C. Wolfgang Schäuble
    Wolfgang Schäuble is a prominent German politician of the Christian Democratic Union who served in several key federal roles, including Minister of Finance and Minister of the Interior, and was one of the longest-serving members of the Bundestag.
  • D. Lothar de Maizière
    Lothar de Maizière was the last and only democratically elected prime minister of East Germany, overseeing the country’s transition toward reunification with West Germany in 1990.
  • E. Kurt Schröder
    Kurt Schröder was a German film composer known for scoring early 20th-century European films, including notable British historical dramas.
  • 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_69ca834ca1c88190a11ffb0200342fac completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc4763b6dc81908de979e6d8158bd9 completed March 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cef354c5c08190bf7d3023a3473d2f completed April 2, 2026, 10:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cef4cbc0788190bf95aa8058a8d895 completed April 2, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cef830e4e48190bf337a526cc82119 completed April 2, 2026, 11:13 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:28 p.m.