Triple

T9850912
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Kippenberger E239465 entity
Predicate middleName P143 FINISHED
Object Karl
Karl is the middle name of Howard Kippenberger, a notable New Zealand military leader.
 E836949 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: Karl | Statement: [Howard Kippenberger, middleName, Karl]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Karl
Context triple: [Howard Kippenberger, middleName, Karl]
  • A. Karl
    Karl is the given name of German Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, a prominent military leader during World War II.
  • B. Karl
    Karl is the given first name of Charles Proteus Steinmetz, the renowned German-American mathematician and electrical engineer who revolutionized the understanding of alternating current systems.
  • C. Karl
    Karl is the given name of Karl Popper, the influential 20th-century philosopher of science known for his theory of falsifiability.
  • D. Karl
    Karl is a Germanic given name, cognate with Charles, commonly used in German-speaking and other European countries.
  • E. Karl
    Karl is a ruthless, long-haired German terrorist and Hans Gruber’s vengeful right-hand man in the action film "Die Hard."
  • 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: Karl
Triple: [Howard Kippenberger, middleName, Karl]
Generated description
Karl is the middle name of Howard Kippenberger, a notable New Zealand military leader.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Karl
Target entity description: Karl is the middle name of Howard Kippenberger, a notable New Zealand military leader.
  • A. Karl
    Karl is the given name of German Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt, a prominent military leader during World War II.
  • B. Karl
    Karl is the given name of Karl Popper, the influential 20th-century philosopher of science known for his theory of falsifiability.
  • C. Karl
    Karl is a Germanic given name, cognate with Charles, commonly used in German-speaking and other European countries.
  • D. Karl
    Karl is the given name of Archduke Franz Karl of Austria, a 19th-century Habsburg archduke and father of Emperor Franz Joseph I.
  • E. Karl
    Karl is the given first name of Charles Proteus Steinmetz, the renowned German-American mathematician and electrical engineer who revolutionized the understanding of alternating current systems.
  • 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_69ca84e4fdc08190a624425bcef98665 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb3742fe48190bae6e6d828a9cc0d completed April 2, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d281b9254c81908d5acbdb42196ab1 completed April 5, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d2834f6d488190812f91a5b4971c1e completed April 5, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d28432d900819091ff0d324a6bb28a completed April 5, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:34 p.m.