Triple

T15105752
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicholas of Cusa E360783 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Nikolaus Krebs
Nikolaus Krebs, better known as Nicholas of Cusa, was a 15th-century German cardinal, philosopher, theologian, and early Renaissance humanist noted for his ideas on learned ignorance and the infinity of the universe.
E1150521 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: Nikolaus Krebs | Statement: [Nicholas of Cusa, birthName, Nikolaus Krebs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nikolaus Krebs
Context triple: [Nicholas of Cusa, birthName, Nikolaus Krebs]
  • A. Nikolaus Kryfftz
    Nikolaus Kryfftz is the birth name of Nicholas of Cusa, the influential 15th-century German philosopher, theologian, jurist, and cardinal known for his contributions to Renaissance thought and early modern philosophy.
  • B. Friedrich Jeckeln
    Friedrich Jeckeln was a high-ranking Nazi SS and police leader responsible for organizing and overseeing some of the largest mass shootings of Jews and civilians on the Eastern Front during World War II.
  • C. Nikolaus Hofreiter
    Nikolaus Hofreiter was an Austrian mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and for co-authoring influential tables of logarithms and mathematical functions.
  • D. Konrad Haase
    Konrad Haase was a German military officer who commanded defending forces during the World War II Dieppe Raid in 1942.
  • E. Nikolaus Selnecker
    Nikolaus Selnecker was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian, reformer, and hymn writer who played a key role in shaping orthodox Lutheran doctrine.
  • 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: Nikolaus Krebs
Triple: [Nicholas of Cusa, birthName, Nikolaus Krebs]
Generated description
Nikolaus Krebs, better known as Nicholas of Cusa, was a 15th-century German cardinal, philosopher, theologian, and early Renaissance humanist noted for his ideas on learned ignorance and the infinity of the universe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nikolaus Krebs
Target entity description: Nikolaus Krebs, better known as Nicholas of Cusa, was a 15th-century German cardinal, philosopher, theologian, and early Renaissance humanist noted for his ideas on learned ignorance and the infinity of the universe.
  • A. Nikolaus Kryfftz chosen
    Nikolaus Kryfftz is the birth name of Nicholas of Cusa, the influential 15th-century German philosopher, theologian, jurist, and cardinal known for his contributions to Renaissance thought and early modern philosophy.
  • B. Friedrich Jeckeln
    Friedrich Jeckeln was a high-ranking Nazi SS and police leader responsible for organizing and overseeing some of the largest mass shootings of Jews and civilians on the Eastern Front during World War II.
  • C. Nikolaus Hofreiter
    Nikolaus Hofreiter was an Austrian mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and for co-authoring influential tables of logarithms and mathematical functions.
  • D. Konrad Haase
    Konrad Haase was a German military officer who commanded defending forces during the World War II Dieppe Raid in 1942.
  • E. Nikolaus Selnecker
    Nikolaus Selnecker was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian, reformer, and hymn writer who played a key role in shaping orthodox Lutheran doctrine.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d85a0491ec8190830960be8fafb994 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e00588f35481909674f161bf0f3918 completed April 15, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff01d9af308190b0103cec0fb8d87d completed May 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff03a0ec20819088df92542d404290 completed May 9, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff03ffd8788190ae82e6b7b1bce674 completed May 9, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:05 a.m.