Triple

T2911652
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Peenemünde Army Research Center E63694 entity
Predicate keyPerson P256 FINISHED
Object Walter Thiel
Walter Thiel was a German rocket engineer and propulsion expert whose work on liquid-fuel engines was crucial to the development of early German missile technology during World War II.
E492480 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: Walter Thiel | Statement: [Peenemünde Army Research Center, keyPerson, Walter Thiel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Thiel
Context triple: [Peenemünde Army Research Center, keyPerson, Walter Thiel]
  • A. Walther Nehring
    Walther Nehring was a German general and panzer commander in World War II, known for leading armored formations on the Eastern Front and in North Africa.
  • B. Bernhard Eisel
    Bernhard Eisel is an Austrian former professional road cyclist known as a strong classics specialist and loyal domestique, particularly during his years with Team Columbia–High Road and Team Sky.
  • C. Adolf Borchers
    Adolf Borchers was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
  • D. Herbert Hainer
    Herbert Hainer is a German businessman best known as the former long-time CEO of Adidas and current president of FC Bayern Munich.
  • E. Walter Franz
    Walter Franz is a central character in Arthur Miller's play "The Price," an aging, pragmatic furniture dealer whose negotiations reveal the play’s themes of memory, regret, and the cost of past choices.
  • 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: Walter Thiel
Triple: [Peenemünde Army Research Center, keyPerson, Walter Thiel]
Generated description
Walter Thiel was a German rocket engineer and propulsion expert whose work on liquid-fuel engines was crucial to the development of early German missile technology during World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Thiel
Target entity description: Walter Thiel was a German rocket engineer and propulsion expert whose work on liquid-fuel engines was crucial to the development of early German missile technology during World War II.
  • A. Walther Nehring
    Walther Nehring was a German general and panzer commander in World War II, known for leading armored formations on the Eastern Front and in North Africa.
  • B. Bernhard Eisel
    Bernhard Eisel is an Austrian former professional road cyclist known as a strong classics specialist and loyal domestique, particularly during his years with Team Columbia–High Road and Team Sky.
  • C. Adolf Borchers
    Adolf Borchers was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
  • D. Herbert Hainer
    Herbert Hainer is a German businessman best known as the former long-time CEO of Adidas and current president of FC Bayern Munich.
  • E. Walter Franz
    Walter Franz is a central character in Arthur Miller's play "The Price," an aging, pragmatic furniture dealer whose negotiations reveal the play’s themes of memory, regret, and the cost of past choices.
  • 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_69ab4c44ab448190b9411324e8a1fc1d completed March 6, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe0ea0ae4819096f17d74072b0b78 completed March 7, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beb0a5d4908190bb817c48cb485088 completed March 21, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69beb252ca2c8190b1bf7978b50c7ef6 completed March 21, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69beb2b989788190b81e6f60398bd49d completed March 21, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:11 p.m.