Triple

T225867
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Humboldt University of Berlin E4311 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Leopold von Ranke
Leopold von Ranke was a pioneering 19th-century German historian renowned for establishing modern source-based historical scholarship and the principle of writing history “as it actually happened.”
E29670 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: Leopold von Ranke | Statement: [Humboldt University of Berlin, hasNotableAlumni, Leopold von Ranke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leopold von Ranke
Context triple: [Humboldt University of Berlin, hasNotableAlumni, Leopold von Ranke]
  • A. Theodor Mommsen
    Theodor Mommsen was a renowned 19th-century German classical scholar, historian of ancient Rome, and Nobel Prize–winning author.
  • B. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
    Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff was a preeminent German classical philologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his influential scholarship on ancient Greek literature and culture.
  • C. Karl Ritter
    Karl Ritter was a senior German diplomat and Nazi official who played a key role in coordinating foreign policy and war crimes during the Third Reich.
  • D. Friedrich August Wolf
    Friedrich August Wolf was a pioneering German classical philologist best known for his critical work on Homer and for helping to establish philology as a modern academic discipline.
  • E. Wilhelm von Humboldt
    Wilhelm von Humboldt was a German philosopher, linguist, and statesman whose ideas about the creative, generative nature of language profoundly shaped modern linguistic theory.
  • 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: Leopold von Ranke
Triple: [Humboldt University of Berlin, hasNotableAlumni, Leopold von Ranke]
Generated description
Leopold von Ranke was a pioneering 19th-century German historian renowned for establishing modern source-based historical scholarship and the principle of writing history “as it actually happened.”
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leopold von Ranke
Target entity description: Leopold von Ranke was a pioneering 19th-century German historian renowned for establishing modern source-based historical scholarship and the principle of writing history “as it actually happened.”
  • A. Theodor Mommsen
    Theodor Mommsen was a renowned 19th-century German classical scholar, historian of ancient Rome, and Nobel Prize–winning author.
  • B. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
    Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff was a preeminent German classical philologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his influential scholarship on ancient Greek literature and culture.
  • C. Karl Ritter
    Karl Ritter was a senior German diplomat and Nazi official who played a key role in coordinating foreign policy and war crimes during the Third Reich.
  • D. Friedrich August Wolf
    Friedrich August Wolf was a pioneering German classical philologist best known for his critical work on Homer and for helping to establish philology as a modern academic discipline.
  • E. Wilhelm von Humboldt
    Wilhelm von Humboldt was a German philosopher, linguist, and statesman whose ideas about the creative, generative nature of language profoundly shaped modern linguistic theory.
  • 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25c8d97d08190ad7c1c3e9322f34c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a35ea15b9c819086b6569a5d19de86 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3604b23bc81908a13ed2b762fe269 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a360b68d1c8190adf3d3beb2f73960 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.