Triple

T2165105
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wigand E46890 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Albert Wigand
Albert Wigand was a German botanist and plant physiologist known for his work on plant morphology and his opposition to Darwin’s theory of evolution.
E245145 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: Albert Wigand | Statement: [Wigand, hasNotableBearer, Albert Wigand]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert Wigand
Context triple: [Wigand, hasNotableBearer, Albert Wigand]
  • A. Jeffrey Wigand
    Jeffrey Wigand is an American former tobacco executive turned whistleblower who exposed health risks and corporate misconduct in the cigarette industry, most famously depicted in the film "The Insider."
  • B. Otto Wigand
    Otto Wigand was a 19th-century German publisher known for issuing influential socialist and political works, including early editions of Friedrich Engels’ writings.
  • C. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • D. Mark Whitacre
    Mark Whitacre is a real-life American whistleblower and former corporate executive whose story of exposing price-fixing at Archer Daniels Midland was dramatized in the film "The Informant!".
  • E. Kurt Eichenwald
    Kurt Eichenwald is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and nonfiction books on corporate crime and financial scandals.
  • 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: Albert Wigand
Triple: [Wigand, hasNotableBearer, Albert Wigand]
Generated description
Albert Wigand was a German botanist and plant physiologist known for his work on plant morphology and his opposition to Darwin’s theory of evolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert Wigand
Target entity description: Albert Wigand was a German botanist and plant physiologist known for his work on plant morphology and his opposition to Darwin’s theory of evolution.
  • A. Jeffrey Wigand
    Jeffrey Wigand is an American former tobacco executive turned whistleblower who exposed health risks and corporate misconduct in the cigarette industry, most famously depicted in the film "The Insider."
  • B. Otto Wigand
    Otto Wigand was a 19th-century German publisher known for issuing influential socialist and political works, including early editions of Friedrich Engels’ writings.
  • C. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • D. Mark Whitacre
    Mark Whitacre is a real-life American whistleblower and former corporate executive whose story of exposing price-fixing at Archer Daniels Midland was dramatized in the film "The Informant!".
  • E. Kurt Eichenwald
    Kurt Eichenwald is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and nonfiction books on corporate crime and financial scandals.
  • 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_69a88a184cbc8190877791f6552c2484 completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbe8e1cfc81908adc0357ddfec701 completed March 7, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6538c750819093d2e3f8e5f66a63 completed March 9, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae6656f7788190818179d923b11bba completed March 9, 2026, 6:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae66cc3ac0819096e3f246b10e7761 completed March 9, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.