Triple

T414697
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Koch E9566 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Koch
Koch is a German surname most famously associated with Robert Koch, the pioneering microbiologist who discovered the causative agents of tuberculosis and cholera.
E52535 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: Koch | Statement: [Robert Koch, familyName, Koch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Koch
Context triple: [Robert Koch, familyName, Koch]
  • A. Erwin
    Erwin is a masculine given name of German origin, historically associated with figures such as the World War II field marshal Erwin Rommel.
  • B. Krafft
    Krafft is a variant spelling of the surname Kraft, which is of German origin and borne by various notable individuals.
  • C. Klein
    Klein is a common German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname borne by many notable figures across politics, arts, science, and business.
  • D. Blaustein
    Blaustein is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, situated near the city of Ulm.
  • E. Klecko
    Klecko is the surname of former American football defensive lineman Joe Klecko, best known for his standout career with the New York Jets as part of the “New York Sack Exchange.”
  • 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: Koch
Triple: [Robert Koch, familyName, Koch]
Generated description
Koch is a German surname most famously associated with Robert Koch, the pioneering microbiologist who discovered the causative agents of tuberculosis and cholera.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Koch
Target entity description: Koch is a German surname most famously associated with Robert Koch, the pioneering microbiologist who discovered the causative agents of tuberculosis and cholera.
  • A. Erwin
    Erwin is a masculine given name of German origin, historically associated with figures such as the World War II field marshal Erwin Rommel.
  • B. Krafft
    Krafft is a variant spelling of the surname Kraft, which is of German origin and borne by various notable individuals.
  • C. Klein
    Klein is a common German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname borne by many notable figures across politics, arts, science, and business.
  • D. Blaustein
    Blaustein is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, situated near the city of Ulm.
  • E. Klecko
    Klecko is the surname of former American football defensive lineman Joe Klecko, best known for his standout career with the New York Jets as part of the “New York Sack Exchange.”
  • 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_69a2e80111fc8190961d5b7c6154123f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ee8d835881908403ea23901e52b3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a41b4ce1648190b1f46ba33d7cf946 completed March 1, 2026, 10:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a41bc18b388190ae97d97656294e7b completed March 1, 2026, 10:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a422983e708190904cd891d3996338 completed March 1, 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:09 p.m.