Triple

T10356997
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Goodbye to Berlin E244021 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Otto Nowak
Otto Nowak is a fictional character from Christopher Isherwood’s semi-autobiographical Berlin stories, notably depicted as a working-class youth in the politically turbulent Weimar-era setting.
E863617 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: Otto Nowak | Statement: [Goodbye to Berlin, featuresCharacter, Otto Nowak]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Nowak
Context triple: [Goodbye to Berlin, featuresCharacter, Otto Nowak]
  • A. Walter Krupinski
    Walter Krupinski was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front and later a senior officer in the postwar West German Air Force.
  • B. Oskar Werner
    Oskar Werner was an acclaimed Austrian actor known for his intense, introspective performances in European and Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
  • C. Stefan Czapsky
    Stefan Czapsky is an American cinematographer best known for his visually distinctive work on films such as Tim Burton’s "Edward Scissorhands" and "Batman Returns."
  • D. Josef Oberhauser
    Josef Oberhauser was an SS officer who participated in the Nazi extermination program during the Holocaust, including involvement in the operations of the Belzec death camp.
  • E. Josef Jennewein
    Josef Jennewein was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace and former Olympic alpine skier.
  • 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: Otto Nowak
Triple: [Goodbye to Berlin, featuresCharacter, Otto Nowak]
Generated description
Otto Nowak is a fictional character from Christopher Isherwood’s semi-autobiographical Berlin stories, notably depicted as a working-class youth in the politically turbulent Weimar-era setting.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Nowak
Target entity description: Otto Nowak is a fictional character from Christopher Isherwood’s semi-autobiographical Berlin stories, notably depicted as a working-class youth in the politically turbulent Weimar-era setting.
  • A. Walter Krupinski
    Walter Krupinski was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front and later a senior officer in the postwar West German Air Force.
  • B. Oskar Werner
    Oskar Werner was an acclaimed Austrian actor known for his intense, introspective performances in European and Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
  • C. Stefan Czapsky
    Stefan Czapsky is an American cinematographer best known for his visually distinctive work on films such as Tim Burton’s "Edward Scissorhands" and "Batman Returns."
  • D. Josef Oberhauser
    Josef Oberhauser was an SS officer who participated in the Nazi extermination program during the Holocaust, including involvement in the operations of the Belzec death camp.
  • E. Josef Jennewein
    Josef Jennewein was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace and former Olympic alpine skier.
  • 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_69d381b22b8c8190aaed476be5f872a9 completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4e954a0b8819083e4bd1fa47dc6f5 completed April 7, 2026, 11:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d87e64109881908c42a4fbcfd057be completed April 10, 2026, 4:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d886c325c4819089dac35eb26e7961 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d88dbbe97c8190861e08f3ff39f91b completed April 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:58 a.m.