Triple

T20193002
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Niantic E493017 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Hanke — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: John Hanke | Statement: [Niantic, foundedBy, John Hanke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Hanke
Context triple: [Niantic, foundedBy, John Hanke]
  • A. Karl Hanke
    Karl Hanke was a high-ranking Nazi official who served as the last Reichsführer-SS, leading the Schutzstaffel (SS) in the final days of World War II.
  • B. Michael Eckert
    Michael Eckert is a German historian of science known for his research on the history of physics, particularly fluid dynamics and the work of Ludwig Prandtl.
  • C. Michael Lehmann
    Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
  • D. David Daniel Marcus
    David Daniel Marcus, better known as Mickey Marcus, was a U.S. Army colonel and key military advisor who became Israel’s first modern general and played a pivotal role in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
  • E. Philip W. Goetz
    Philip W. Goetz is an American editor best known for serving as the chief editor of the 15th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Hanke
Target entity description: John Hanke is an American entrepreneur and game developer best known as the founder and CEO of Niantic, the company behind augmented reality games like Pokémon GO.
  • A. Karl Hanke
    Karl Hanke was a high-ranking Nazi official who served as the last Reichsführer-SS, leading the Schutzstaffel (SS) in the final days of World War II.
  • B. Michael Eckert
    Michael Eckert is a German historian of science known for his research on the history of physics, particularly fluid dynamics and the work of Ludwig Prandtl.
  • C. Michael Lehmann
    Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
  • D. David Daniel Marcus
    David Daniel Marcus, better known as Mickey Marcus, was a U.S. Army colonel and key military advisor who became Israel’s first modern general and played a pivotal role in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
  • E. Philip W. Goetz
    Philip W. Goetz is an American editor best known for serving as the chief editor of the 15th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69da6268a034819081cbd9ea5a1c9475 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66ad7270081908ed8513a8363e9b1 completed April 20, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:37 p.m.