Triple

T3250463
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Weiss E68163 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Karl Weiss
Karl Weiss is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with several minor historical and contemporary figures, making it difficult to attribute a single widely recognized identity to him.
E453607 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: Karl Weiss | Statement: [Weiss, hasNotableBearer, Karl Weiss]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Karl Weiss
Context triple: [Weiss, hasNotableBearer, Karl Weiss]
  • A. Karl Schaefer
    Karl Schaefer is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the zombie apocalypse series Z Nation and its Netflix prequel Black Summer.
  • B. Hans Weiss
    Hans Weiss is a relatively common German personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as literature, journalism, and the arts.
  • C. Joseph Weisbecker
    Joseph Weisbecker was an American engineer and computer designer best known for pioneering early hobbyist microcomputers and educational computing systems in the 1970s.
  • D. Walter Naegle
    Walter Naegle is an American activist and archivist best known as the longtime partner and estate executor of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
  • E. Karl Grobben
    Karl Grobben was an Austrian zoologist known for his influential work in animal classification, including helping to establish major groups such as the Deuterostomia.
  • 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: Karl Weiss
Triple: [Weiss, hasNotableBearer, Karl Weiss]
Generated description
Karl Weiss is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with several minor historical and contemporary figures, making it difficult to attribute a single widely recognized identity to him.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Karl Weiss
Target entity description: Karl Weiss is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with several minor historical and contemporary figures, making it difficult to attribute a single widely recognized identity to him.
  • A. Karl Schaefer
    Karl Schaefer is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the zombie apocalypse series Z Nation and its Netflix prequel Black Summer.
  • B. Hans Weiss
    Hans Weiss is a relatively common German personal name shared by multiple individuals, including figures in fields such as literature, journalism, and the arts.
  • C. Joseph Weisbecker
    Joseph Weisbecker was an American engineer and computer designer best known for pioneering early hobbyist microcomputers and educational computing systems in the 1970s.
  • D. Walter Naegle
    Walter Naegle is an American activist and archivist best known as the longtime partner and estate executor of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin.
  • E. Karl Grobben
    Karl Grobben was an Austrian zoologist known for his influential work in animal classification, including helping to establish major groups such as the Deuterostomia.
  • 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_69ad858e4c708190aa31d486cfee8a6a completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaf40f7908190a450c3136fccb020 completed March 8, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdd33296a08190b0d3cd9f7a5374a0 completed March 20, 2026, 11:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdd615b5ac8190aaafdcae981c30aa completed March 20, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdd661f0fc8190a8edf227fe1b16c0 completed March 20, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.