Triple

T2165114
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wigand E46890 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Rainer Wigand
Rainer Wigand is a notable individual who shares the surname Wigand and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
E250437 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: Rainer Wigand | Statement: [Wigand, hasNotableBearer, Rainer Wigand]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rainer Wigand
Context triple: [Wigand, hasNotableBearer, Rainer Wigand]
  • A. 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.
  • 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. Claus Wigand
    Claus Wigand is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Wigand.
  • D. 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."
  • E. Johann Wigand
    Johann Wigand was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian and bishop known for his role in the Protestant Reformation and his writings defending Lutheran doctrine.
  • 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: Rainer Wigand
Triple: [Wigand, hasNotableBearer, Rainer Wigand]
Generated description
Rainer Wigand is a notable individual who shares the surname Wigand and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rainer Wigand
Target entity description: Rainer Wigand is a notable individual who shares the surname Wigand and has achieved sufficient recognition to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the name.
  • A. 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.
  • 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. Claus Wigand
    Claus Wigand is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Wigand.
  • D. 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."
  • E. Johann Wigand
    Johann Wigand was a 16th-century German Lutheran theologian and bishop known for his role in the Protestant Reformation and his writings defending Lutheran doctrine.
  • 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_69abbeaa14bc81908486683decd7ae42 completed March 7, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71b142208190a09c8e459b200ecb completed March 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae71f7263c819086690d5cf8b2e1a7 completed March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae734a22f48190a437cbc57c659d38 completed March 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.