Triple

T263373
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Eugène Marais E5800 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Marais
Marais is a French-origin surname common in South Africa and other Francophone-influenced regions, borne by various notable figures in fields such as science, literature, and the arts.
E34487 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: Marais | Statement: [Eugène Marais, familyName, Marais]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marais
Context triple: [Eugène Marais, familyName, Marais]
  • A. Anières
    Anières is a small lakeside municipality in western Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva near the city of Geneva.
  • B. Turtle Bay
    Turtle Bay is a neighborhood on Manhattan’s East Side in New York City, best known as the site of the United Nations Headquarters.
  • C. Bois de Boulogne
    Bois de Boulogne is a large public park on the western edge of Paris, France, known for its extensive woodlands, lakes, and recreational facilities.
  • D. Camargue
    Camargue is a vast wetland region in southern France known for its salt marshes, wild white horses, black bulls, and rich birdlife including flamingos.
  • E. The Wash
    The Wash is a large square-mouthed bay and estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea and which forms a natural boundary between Lincolnshire and Norfolk.
  • 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: Marais
Triple: [Eugène Marais, familyName, Marais]
Generated description
Marais is a French-origin surname common in South Africa and other Francophone-influenced regions, borne by various notable figures in fields such as science, literature, and the arts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marais
Target entity description: Marais is a French-origin surname common in South Africa and other Francophone-influenced regions, borne by various notable figures in fields such as science, literature, and the arts.
  • A. Anières
    Anières is a small lakeside municipality in western Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva near the city of Geneva.
  • B. Turtle Bay
    Turtle Bay is a neighborhood on Manhattan’s East Side in New York City, best known as the site of the United Nations Headquarters.
  • C. Bois de Boulogne
    Bois de Boulogne is a large public park on the western edge of Paris, France, known for its extensive woodlands, lakes, and recreational facilities.
  • D. Camargue
    Camargue is a vast wetland region in southern France known for its salt marshes, wild white horses, black bulls, and rich birdlife including flamingos.
  • E. The Wash
    The Wash is a large square-mouthed bay and estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea and which forms a natural boundary between Lincolnshire and Norfolk.
  • 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_69a258dd8ea08190ac554a1cc8dfd8c3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d8c7f448190af9145256f994177 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a389ac93ec8190baf0c20a1e872b94 completed March 1, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a38a1e2e7081908a132d7bd147379b completed March 1, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a38a71c37481908cbc011e71c93c58 completed March 1, 2026, 12:38 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.