Triple

T3455543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Renaissance Platonism E72894 entity
Predicate promotedBy P1258 FINISHED
Object Nicholas of Cusa
Nicholas of Cusa was a 15th-century German cardinal, philosopher, and theologian whose speculative metaphysics and mathematical mysticism helped shape early Renaissance Platonism and humanist thought.
E360783 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: Nicholas of Cusa | Statement: [Renaissance Platonism, promotedBy, Nicholas of Cusa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas of Cusa
Context triple: [Renaissance Platonism, promotedBy, Nicholas of Cusa]
  • A. Johann Eck
    Johann Eck was a prominent German Catholic theologian and controversialist best known for his role as a leading opponent of Martin Luther during the early Reformation.
  • B. Johannes Oecolampadius
    Johannes Oecolampadius was a leading early Reformation theologian and reformer in Basel, known for his work on biblical scholarship and church reform alongside figures such as Zwingli and other Swiss reformers.
  • C. Francisco Suárez
    Francisco Suárez was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century Spanish Jesuit philosopher and theologian whose work in metaphysics, law, and political theory significantly shaped early modern scholasticism and the development of international law.
  • D. Giordano Bruno
    Giordano Bruno was a 16th-century Italian philosopher, cosmologist, and Dominican friar known for advocating an infinite universe with innumerable worlds and for being executed for heresy by the Roman Inquisition.
  • E. Marsilio Ficino
    Marsilio Ficino was a pivotal 15th-century Italian philosopher, priest, and translator whose revival of Plato and development of Neoplatonism profoundly shaped Renaissance thought and humanism.
  • 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: Nicholas of Cusa
Triple: [Renaissance Platonism, promotedBy, Nicholas of Cusa]
Generated description
Nicholas of Cusa was a 15th-century German cardinal, philosopher, and theologian whose speculative metaphysics and mathematical mysticism helped shape early Renaissance Platonism and humanist thought.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas of Cusa
Target entity description: Nicholas of Cusa was a 15th-century German cardinal, philosopher, and theologian whose speculative metaphysics and mathematical mysticism helped shape early Renaissance Platonism and humanist thought.
  • A. Johann Eck
    Johann Eck was a prominent German Catholic theologian and controversialist best known for his role as a leading opponent of Martin Luther during the early Reformation.
  • B. Johannes Oecolampadius
    Johannes Oecolampadius was a leading early Reformation theologian and reformer in Basel, known for his work on biblical scholarship and church reform alongside figures such as Zwingli and other Swiss reformers.
  • C. Francisco Suárez
    Francisco Suárez was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century Spanish Jesuit philosopher and theologian whose work in metaphysics, law, and political theory significantly shaped early modern scholasticism and the development of international law.
  • D. Giordano Bruno
    Giordano Bruno was a 16th-century Italian philosopher, cosmologist, and Dominican friar known for advocating an infinite universe with innumerable worlds and for being executed for heresy by the Roman Inquisition.
  • E. Marsilio Ficino
    Marsilio Ficino was a pivotal 15th-century Italian philosopher, priest, and translator whose revival of Plato and development of Neoplatonism profoundly shaped Renaissance thought and humanism.
  • 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_69ad85b12a908190a1d10a6b03b4f8ae completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbaa77b9c81909376a5995cdaf6ac completed March 8, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b367ff05a08190a0c4df5ebfb9741d completed March 13, 2026, 1:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3690b23e48190996ea248b5c4a7c7 completed March 13, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3697bb2108190841ea71a22653bc4 completed March 13, 2026, 1:33 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:16 p.m.