Triple

T3359261
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lalande Prize E70679 entity
Predicate hasNotableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Johann Franz Encke
Johann Franz Encke was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for his precise calculations of cometary orbits, including the periodic comet now named Encke's Comet.
E356573 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: Johann Franz Encke | Statement: [Lalande Prize, hasNotableRecipient, Johann Franz Encke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Franz Encke
Context triple: [Lalande Prize, hasNotableRecipient, Johann Franz Encke]
  • A. Anton von Zach
    Anton von Zach was an Austrian general and staff officer best known for his role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly during the Italian campaigns.
  • B. Friedrich Bessel
    Friedrich Bessel was a German astronomer and mathematician renowned for his precise measurements of stellar positions and distances, including the first reliable determination of a star’s parallax.
  • C. Johann Galle
    Johann Galle was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for making the first observational confirmation of the planet Neptune.
  • D. Georg de Lalande
    Georg de Lalande was a German architect active in the early 20th century, known for designing prominent public and governmental buildings in East Asia.
  • E. Urbain Le Verrier
    Urbain Le Verrier was a 19th-century French mathematician and astronomer renowned for predicting the existence and position of Neptune using celestial mechanics before it was directly observed.
  • 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: Johann Franz Encke
Triple: [Lalande Prize, hasNotableRecipient, Johann Franz Encke]
Generated description
Johann Franz Encke was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for his precise calculations of cometary orbits, including the periodic comet now named Encke's Comet.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Franz Encke
Target entity description: Johann Franz Encke was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for his precise calculations of cometary orbits, including the periodic comet now named Encke's Comet.
  • A. Anton von Zach
    Anton von Zach was an Austrian general and staff officer best known for his role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly during the Italian campaigns.
  • B. Friedrich Bessel
    Friedrich Bessel was a German astronomer and mathematician renowned for his precise measurements of stellar positions and distances, including the first reliable determination of a star’s parallax.
  • C. Johann Galle
    Johann Galle was a 19th-century German astronomer best known for making the first observational confirmation of the planet Neptune.
  • D. Georg de Lalande
    Georg de Lalande was a German architect active in the early 20th century, known for designing prominent public and governmental buildings in East Asia.
  • E. Urbain Le Verrier
    Urbain Le Verrier was a 19th-century French mathematician and astronomer renowned for predicting the existence and position of Neptune using celestial mechanics before it was directly observed.
  • 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_69ad85a660c48190998489309a3b4869 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb266c4a881908aded39ccb8f43b2 completed March 8, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3545ea1b08190ad84b7e5f70b4d2e completed March 13, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b355a7dc308190ba8ab0db251592a2 completed March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3566da174819086160cd254e0a443 completed March 13, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:13 p.m.