Triple

T20701808
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hirsch E508802 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object Hersch
Hersch is a variant spelling of the surname Hirsch, which is of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.
 E1446347 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: Hersch | Statement: [Hirsch, hasVariant, Hersch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hersch
Context triple: [Hirsch, hasVariant, Hersch]
  • A. Meade
    Meade is a surname most notably associated with George G. Meade, the Union general who commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
  • B. Michell
    Michell is a given name and surname that functions as a variant spelling of Mitchell.
  • C. Hewish
    Hewish is an English surname most notably associated with astrophysicist Antony Hewish, a Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his role in the discovery of pulsars.
  • D. Barnard
    Barnard is a surname and given name of English and French origin, borne by various notable individuals and institutions.
  • E. Lalande
    Lalande is a French surname most notably associated with Jérôme Lalande, an 18th-century astronomer known for his work in celestial mechanics and star catalogues.
  • 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: Hersch
Triple: [Hirsch, hasVariant, Hersch]
Generated description
Hersch is a variant spelling of the surname Hirsch, which is of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hersch
Target entity description: Hersch is a variant spelling of the surname Hirsch, which is of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.
  • A. Meade
    Meade is a surname most notably associated with George G. Meade, the Union general who commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
  • B. Michell
    Michell is a given name and surname that functions as a variant spelling of Mitchell.
  • C. Hewish
    Hewish is an English surname most notably associated with astrophysicist Antony Hewish, a Nobel Prize laureate recognized for his role in the discovery of pulsars.
  • D. Barnard
    Barnard is a surname and given name of English and French origin, borne by various notable individuals and institutions.
  • E. Lalande
    Lalande is a French surname most notably associated with Jérôme Lalande, an 18th-century astronomer known for his work in celestial mechanics and star catalogues.
  • 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_69e0b4c2b2a481909e31e9cb8f81ab55 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c18bfac08190bf80beeb3ce1951a completed April 21, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08d7ed81dc81908db30e5655b7a6aa completed May 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08dc9aa1988190b5808af1efe80fe1 completed May 16, 2026, 9:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08dd44e64c81908bff61cb81b1fe9a completed May 16, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:12 p.m.