Triple

T3706962
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gottlieb Daimler E80915 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Nicolaus Otto
Nicolaus Otto was a 19th-century German engineer best known for developing the four-stroke internal combustion engine that became the foundation of modern gasoline engines.
E385306 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: Nicolaus Otto | Statement: [Gottlieb Daimler, influencedBy, Nicolaus Otto]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicolaus Otto
Context triple: [Gottlieb Daimler, influencedBy, Nicolaus Otto]
  • A. Rudolf Diesel
    Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer and inventor best known for developing the diesel engine, a highly efficient internal combustion engine that revolutionized transportation and industry.
  • B. Gottlieb Daimler
    Gottlieb Daimler was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist who helped develop the high-speed internal combustion engine and co-founded the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • C. Karl Benz
    Karl Benz was a pioneering German engineer and inventor widely credited with creating the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine.
  • D. Wilhelm Maybach
    Wilhelm Maybach was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist best known for developing early high-performance automobile engines and co-founding the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • E. Karl Maybach
    Karl Maybach was a German engineer and industrialist best known for leading the Maybach company and developing high-performance luxury automobile and aircraft engines in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Nicolaus Otto
Triple: [Gottlieb Daimler, influencedBy, Nicolaus Otto]
Generated description
Nicolaus Otto was a 19th-century German engineer best known for developing the four-stroke internal combustion engine that became the foundation of modern gasoline engines.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicolaus Otto
Target entity description: Nicolaus Otto was a 19th-century German engineer best known for developing the four-stroke internal combustion engine that became the foundation of modern gasoline engines.
  • A. Rudolf Diesel
    Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer and inventor best known for developing the diesel engine, a highly efficient internal combustion engine that revolutionized transportation and industry.
  • B. Gottlieb Daimler
    Gottlieb Daimler was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist who helped develop the high-speed internal combustion engine and co-founded the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • C. Karl Benz
    Karl Benz was a pioneering German engineer and inventor widely credited with creating the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine.
  • D. Wilhelm Maybach
    Wilhelm Maybach was a pioneering German engineer and industrialist best known for developing early high-performance automobile engines and co-founding the company that became Mercedes-Benz.
  • E. Karl Maybach
    Karl Maybach was a German engineer and industrialist best known for leading the Maybach company and developing high-performance luxury automobile and aircraft engines in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69ad8b1793888190a5f70e4b21dc05a1 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc57edd748190a006e15fa0248679 completed March 8, 2026, 6:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4e4e9959881908b29fd6c5e344169 completed March 14, 2026, 4:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4e5dcec648190bd351ed8967a2e9d completed March 14, 2026, 4:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4e63a79088190a0d640dc5170ded0 completed March 14, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:33 p.m.