Triple

T368513
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross E8215 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Michael Wittmann
Michael Wittmann was a renowned German Waffen-SS tank commander of World War II, famed for his Tiger I exploits on the Eastern Front and at the Battle of Villers-Bocage.
E78427 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: Michael Wittmann | Statement: [Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, notableRecipient, Michael Wittmann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Wittmann
Context triple: [Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, notableRecipient, Michael Wittmann]
  • A. Günther Rall
    Günther Rall was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with one of the highest aerial victory scores in aviation history.
  • B. Hans-Ulrich Rudel
    Hans-Ulrich Rudel was a highly decorated German ground-attack pilot of World War II, renowned for his tank-busting missions and as the most decorated serviceman of the Luftwaffe.
  • C. Hermann Hoth
    Hermann Hoth was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, known for commanding panzer armies on the Eastern Front and participating in major operations including the invasion of the Soviet Union.
  • D. Erich Dietl
    Erich Dietl was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, noted for his leadership of mountain troops on the Eastern Front and in Norway.
  • E. Hans-Valentin Hube
    Hans-Valentin Hube was a German Wehrmacht general of World War II, noted for his leadership of armored and infantry formations on the Eastern Front and in the Mediterranean, and for receiving the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds.
  • 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: Michael Wittmann
Triple: [Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, notableRecipient, Michael Wittmann]
Generated description
Michael Wittmann was a renowned German Waffen-SS tank commander of World War II, famed for his Tiger I exploits on the Eastern Front and at the Battle of Villers-Bocage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Wittmann
Target entity description: Michael Wittmann was a renowned German Waffen-SS tank commander of World War II, famed for his Tiger I exploits on the Eastern Front and at the Battle of Villers-Bocage.
  • A. Günther Rall
    Günther Rall was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with one of the highest aerial victory scores in aviation history.
  • B. Hans-Ulrich Rudel
    Hans-Ulrich Rudel was a highly decorated German ground-attack pilot of World War II, renowned for his tank-busting missions and as the most decorated serviceman of the Luftwaffe.
  • C. Hermann Hoth
    Hermann Hoth was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II, known for commanding panzer armies on the Eastern Front and participating in major operations including the invasion of the Soviet Union.
  • D. Erich Dietl
    Erich Dietl was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, noted for his leadership of mountain troops on the Eastern Front and in Norway.
  • E. Hans-Valentin Hube
    Hans-Valentin Hube was a German Wehrmacht general of World War II, noted for his leadership of armored and infantry formations on the Eastern Front and in the Mediterranean, and for receiving the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds.
  • 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_69a2e7f2ec648190b42bc7db424f8109 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ebeab13c8190b15c2f10310ec6a8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a566fab12081909a793dedc8110009 completed March 2, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a567fa633881909a18c4530c3342e8 completed March 2, 2026, 10:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5687af6f48190af5a5424ca7da9c8 completed March 2, 2026, 10:37 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.