Triple

T12496148
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tendaguru Formation E298688 entity
Predicate researchedBy P1945 FINISHED
Object Edwin Hennig
Edwin Hennig was a German paleontologist known for his pioneering dinosaur excavations and studies in East Africa, particularly at the Tendaguru fossil beds.
E1111766 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: Edwin Hennig | Statement: [Tendaguru Formation, researchedBy, Edwin Hennig]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Hennig
Context triple: [Tendaguru Formation, researchedBy, Edwin Hennig]
  • A. Edgar Schmued
    Edgar Schmued was an aeronautical engineer best known as the chief designer of several iconic World War II and early jet-era fighter aircraft for North American Aviation.
  • B. J. C. Henneberger
    J. C. Henneberger was an American publisher best known for creating and publishing the influential pulp horror and fantasy magazine Weird Tales.
  • C. Alfred Gunzenhauser
    Alfred Gunzenhauser was a German art collector whose extensive collection of modern art became the foundation of the Museum Gunzenhauser in Chemnitz.
  • D. Herman Weigel
    Herman Weigel is a German film and television producer and screenwriter known for his work on acclaimed projects such as the drama film "In the Fade."
  • E. August Thalheimer
    August Thalheimer was a German Marxist theorist and politician known for his leading role in the Communist Party of Germany and his influential contributions to Marxist theory in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Edwin Hennig
Triple: [Tendaguru Formation, researchedBy, Edwin Hennig]
Generated description
Edwin Hennig was a German paleontologist known for his pioneering dinosaur excavations and studies in East Africa, particularly at the Tendaguru fossil beds.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Hennig
Target entity description: Edwin Hennig was a German paleontologist known for his pioneering dinosaur excavations and studies in East Africa, particularly at the Tendaguru fossil beds.
  • A. Edgar Schmued
    Edgar Schmued was an aeronautical engineer best known as the chief designer of several iconic World War II and early jet-era fighter aircraft for North American Aviation.
  • B. J. C. Henneberger
    J. C. Henneberger was an American publisher best known for creating and publishing the influential pulp horror and fantasy magazine Weird Tales.
  • C. Alfred Gunzenhauser
    Alfred Gunzenhauser was a German art collector whose extensive collection of modern art became the foundation of the Museum Gunzenhauser in Chemnitz.
  • D. Herman Weigel
    Herman Weigel is a German film and television producer and screenwriter known for his work on acclaimed projects such as the drama film "In the Fade."
  • E. August Thalheimer
    August Thalheimer was a German Marxist theorist and politician known for his leading role in the Communist Party of Germany and his influential contributions to Marxist theory in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69d6ada4cd388190ae3bbf83ff87057a completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94df948308190ace333230a4a3b38 completed April 10, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdd5b2fb308190ab041a9cfe39087c completed May 8, 2026, 12:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdd75d410481909a33799507689f21 completed May 8, 2026, 12:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdd7ddc1d88190bc56b1603093a5db completed May 8, 2026, 12:32 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.