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]
  • 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
  • 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.