Triple

T19951837
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steyn E479574 entity
Predicate hasVariantOrRelatedSurname P88358 FINISHED
Object Steijn
Steijn is a Dutch surname, likely a variant of Steyn, borne by individuals and families of Dutch origin.
E1402865 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Steijn | Statement: [Steyn, hasVariantOrRelatedSurname, Steijn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steijn
Context triple: [Steyn, hasVariantOrRelatedSurname, Steijn]
  • A. Steyl
    Steyl is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg, known for its historic monasteries and missionary heritage along the River Meuse.
  • B. Sjaalman
    Sjaalman is a fictional character in Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar," serving as an alter ego and narrative device to expose colonial abuses in the Dutch East Indies.
  • C. Jeetze
    Jeetze is a river in northern Germany that flows through the town of Salzwedel in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
  • D. Sebastiaan
    Sebastiaan is a given name, primarily used in Dutch-speaking regions, that corresponds to the name Sébastien.
  • E. Steffens
    Steffens is a surname most notably associated with Lincoln Steffens, an influential American muckraking journalist of 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: Steijn
Triple: [Steyn, hasVariantOrRelatedSurname, Steijn]
Generated description
Steijn is a Dutch surname, likely a variant of Steyn, borne by individuals and families of Dutch origin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steijn
Target entity description: Steijn is a Dutch surname, likely a variant of Steyn, borne by individuals and families of Dutch origin.
  • A. Steyl
    Steyl is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg, known for its historic monasteries and missionary heritage along the River Meuse.
  • B. Sjaalman
    Sjaalman is a fictional character in Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar," serving as an alter ego and narrative device to expose colonial abuses in the Dutch East Indies.
  • C. Jeetze
    Jeetze is a river in northern Germany that flows through the town of Salzwedel in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
  • D. Sebastiaan
    Sebastiaan is a given name, primarily used in Dutch-speaking regions, that corresponds to the name Sébastien.
  • E. Steffens
    Steffens is a surname most notably associated with Lincoln Steffens, an influential American muckraking journalist of the early 20th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasVariantOrRelatedSurname
Context triple: [Steyn, hasVariantOrRelatedSurname, Steijn]
  • A. hasVariantFamilyName chosen
    Indicates that an entity is associated with an alternative or variant form of a family (last) name, differing from its primary recorded family name.
  • B. hasComponentSurname
    Indicates that an entity’s full name includes a specified surname as one of its component parts.
  • C. associatedSurname
    Indicates that one entity has a surname that is linked or connected to another entity, such as a person, family, or name record.
  • D. hasBaseSurname
    Indicates that an entity’s surname is derived from, or fundamentally corresponds to, a specified base or canonical surname.
  • E. languageOfSurnameVariants
    Indicates the language in which particular surname variants are used or originate.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69d8e522a17c819095165d4d24939fd8 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e65a6c87388190a1bada3117acaf7b completed April 20, 2026, 4:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07f6f4cc5881908c2cfea5fdfa1357 completed May 16, 2026, 4:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07f83250fc8190bdcf86f1981e47f6 completed May 16, 2026, 4:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07f8c025488190bdc06977f07e6ddc completed May 16, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e537f47c508190853c4e009c6b5566 completed April 19, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:54 p.m.