Triple
T8883430
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Isthmian Canal Commission |
E211465
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Oswald H. Ernst
Oswald H. Ernst was a U.S. Army engineer and military officer known for his service in major engineering projects and advisory roles, including work related to the Panama Canal.
|
E775896
|
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: Oswald H. Ernst | Statement: [Isthmian Canal Commission, hasMember, Oswald H. Ernst]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oswald H. Ernst Context triple: [Isthmian Canal Commission, hasMember, Oswald H. Ernst]
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A.
Ernst J. Berg
Ernst J. Berg was an electrical engineer and educator known for his contributions to early radio engineering and for helping establish electrical engineering as an academic discipline in the United States.
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B.
Rudolf Garrels
Rudolf Garrels was an 18th-century Dutch organ builder known for constructing and maintaining notable church organs in the Netherlands.
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C.
Alwin H. Küchler
Alwin H. Küchler is a German cinematographer known for his visually distinctive work on films such as "Sunshine," "Hanna," and "Steve Jobs."
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D.
C. A. Rudolph
C. A. Rudolph was an individual of local significance in Gainesville, Georgia, whose prominence is reflected by being listed among the notable burials in Alta Vista Cemetery.
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E.
Julius A. Wolf
Julius A. Wolf was a criminal defendant whose case, Wolf v. Colorado, became a landmark 1949 U.S. Supreme Court decision on the application of the Fourth Amendment’s exclusionary rule to the states.
- 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: Oswald H. Ernst Triple: [Isthmian Canal Commission, hasMember, Oswald H. Ernst]
Generated description
Oswald H. Ernst was a U.S. Army engineer and military officer known for his service in major engineering projects and advisory roles, including work related to the Panama Canal.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oswald H. Ernst Target entity description: Oswald H. Ernst was a U.S. Army engineer and military officer known for his service in major engineering projects and advisory roles, including work related to the Panama Canal.
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A.
Ernst J. Berg
Ernst J. Berg was an electrical engineer and educator known for his contributions to early radio engineering and for helping establish electrical engineering as an academic discipline in the United States.
-
B.
Rudolf Garrels
Rudolf Garrels was an 18th-century Dutch organ builder known for constructing and maintaining notable church organs in the Netherlands.
-
C.
Alwin H. Küchler
Alwin H. Küchler is a German cinematographer known for his visually distinctive work on films such as "Sunshine," "Hanna," and "Steve Jobs."
-
D.
C. A. Rudolph
C. A. Rudolph was an individual of local significance in Gainesville, Georgia, whose prominence is reflected by being listed among the notable burials in Alta Vista Cemetery.
-
E.
Julius A. Wolf
Julius A. Wolf was a criminal defendant whose case, Wolf v. Colorado, became a landmark 1949 U.S. Supreme Court decision on the application of the Fourth Amendment’s exclusionary rule to the states.
- 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_69ca838f9e20819096ab1f236a70381a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc616b2d988190b923ef1e33aab787 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cffd78f35881909c15249b58a1ce03 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 5:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d000d2c5688190b014ce33c04ff875 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 6:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d001a1056c819083793547dbd4b1ee |
completed | April 3, 2026, 6:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:53 p.m.