Triple
T1893743
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | IG Farben |
E41930
|
entity |
| Predicate | keyPerson |
P256
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hermann Schmitz
Hermann Schmitz was a German industrialist who served as a leading executive of IG Farben and was later convicted for his role in the company’s activities during the Nazi era.
|
E521514
|
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: Hermann Schmitz | Statement: [IG Farben, keyPerson, Hermann Schmitz]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hermann Schmitz Context triple: [IG Farben, keyPerson, Hermann Schmitz]
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A.
Adolf Borchers
Adolf Borchers was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
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B.
Otto Steinbrinck
Otto Steinbrinck was a German industrialist and SS officer who was prosecuted as a war criminal for his role in Nazi economic enterprises during the Flick Trial after World War II.
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C.
Hermann Henselmann
Hermann Henselmann was a prominent East German architect best known for shaping the socialist architectural landscape of Berlin during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Hans Wiegel
Hans Wiegel is a prominent Dutch liberal politician who served as leader of the VVD and as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands in the late 20th century.
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E.
Hermann Weingärtner
Hermann Weingärtner was a German gymnast who became one of the most successful competitors at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896, winning multiple medals across several events.
- 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: Hermann Schmitz Triple: [IG Farben, keyPerson, Hermann Schmitz]
Generated description
Hermann Schmitz was a German industrialist who served as a leading executive of IG Farben and was later convicted for his role in the company’s activities during the Nazi era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hermann Schmitz Target entity description: Hermann Schmitz was a German industrialist who served as a leading executive of IG Farben and was later convicted for his role in the company’s activities during the Nazi era.
-
A.
Adolf Borchers
Adolf Borchers was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
-
B.
Otto Steinbrinck
Otto Steinbrinck was a German industrialist and SS officer who was prosecuted as a war criminal for his role in Nazi economic enterprises during the Flick Trial after World War II.
-
C.
Hermann Henselmann
Hermann Henselmann was a prominent East German architect best known for shaping the socialist architectural landscape of Berlin during the mid-20th century.
-
D.
Hans Wiegel
Hans Wiegel is a prominent Dutch liberal politician who served as leader of the VVD and as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands in the late 20th century.
-
E.
Hermann Weingärtner
Hermann Weingärtner was a German gymnast who became one of the most successful competitors at the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896, winning multiple medals across several events.
- 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_69a8864b6de0819098d089f6a1b910a7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb1497df08190ad90dd89f76208ca |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf41063b048190a68a6f6d42b7aaa2 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf43db7fa48190b58fe5a5d7509cb8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf4475e86481909de41b6fa7959c8f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.