Triple

T1842913
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Hazard of New Fortunes E41215 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Berthold Lindau
Berthold Lindau is a radical, idealistic German immigrant and Civil War veteran in William Dean Howells’s novel "A Hazard of New Fortunes," known for his outspoken socialist views and moral fervor.
E211481 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: Berthold Lindau | Statement: [A Hazard of New Fortunes, character, Berthold Lindau]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berthold Lindau
Context triple: [A Hazard of New Fortunes, character, Berthold Lindau]
  • A. Ludwig Fischer
    Ludwig Fischer was a son of the German philosopher G. W. F. Hegel, about whom relatively little is historically documented compared to his famous father.
  • B. Friedrich Eberhardt
    Friedrich Eberhardt was a German military officer who commanded forces during the early stages of World War II, including operations in the 1939 invasion of Poland.
  • C. Theodor Jung
    Theodor Jung was an American photographer best known for his documentary work during the Great Depression as part of the Farm Security Administration’s historic photography project.
  • D. Ernst Göhner
    Ernst Göhner was a prominent Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist known for building a major construction and real estate empire and for his significant philanthropic legacy.
  • E. Eduard Meyer
    Eduard Meyer was a prominent German historian and classical scholar known for his influential works on ancient history and historiography.
  • 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: Berthold Lindau
Triple: [A Hazard of New Fortunes, character, Berthold Lindau]
Generated description
Berthold Lindau is a radical, idealistic German immigrant and Civil War veteran in William Dean Howells’s novel "A Hazard of New Fortunes," known for his outspoken socialist views and moral fervor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Berthold Lindau
Target entity description: Berthold Lindau is a radical, idealistic German immigrant and Civil War veteran in William Dean Howells’s novel "A Hazard of New Fortunes," known for his outspoken socialist views and moral fervor.
  • A. Ludwig Fischer
    Ludwig Fischer was a son of the German philosopher G. W. F. Hegel, about whom relatively little is historically documented compared to his famous father.
  • B. Friedrich Eberhardt
    Friedrich Eberhardt was a German military officer who commanded forces during the early stages of World War II, including operations in the 1939 invasion of Poland.
  • C. Theodor Jung
    Theodor Jung was an American photographer best known for his documentary work during the Great Depression as part of the Farm Security Administration’s historic photography project.
  • D. Ernst Göhner
    Ernst Göhner was a prominent Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist known for building a major construction and real estate empire and for his significant philanthropic legacy.
  • E. Eduard Meyer
    Eduard Meyer was a prominent German historian and classical scholar known for his influential works on ancient history and historiography.
  • 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_69a88648cd44819093303206d96d76ad completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb04eb0748190b226f932e544925f completed March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adead8e9148190b7cba0f325dc58c4 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adeb6e8fe08190a4732d42aa15ee8e completed March 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adebea03a08190bd055e3e6460b5f4 completed March 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.