Triple

T4479439
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hugo von Seeliger E100091 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Munich Observatory
Munich Observatory is a historic astronomical research institution in Munich, Germany, known for its contributions to celestial mechanics and stellar astronomy.
E443516 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: Munich Observatory | Statement: [Hugo von Seeliger, employer, Munich Observatory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Munich Observatory
Context triple: [Hugo von Seeliger, employer, Munich Observatory]
  • A. Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory
    The Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Heidelberg, Germany, renowned for its early 20th-century discoveries of asteroids and comets.
  • B. Bergedorf Observatory
    Bergedorf Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Hamburg, Germany, known for its significant contributions to asteroid discovery and stellar research.
  • C. Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam
    The Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam is a historic German research institution renowned as one of the world’s first dedicated centers for astrophysical and astronomical studies.
  • D. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
    The Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is a leading German research institute in Heidelberg specializing in observational and theoretical astrophysics, including the development of advanced astronomical instruments.
  • E. Leiden Observatory
    Leiden Observatory is one of the world’s oldest university astronomy institutes, renowned for its research in astrophysics and its role in training generations of astronomers.
  • 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: Munich Observatory
Triple: [Hugo von Seeliger, employer, Munich Observatory]
Generated description
Munich Observatory is a historic astronomical research institution in Munich, Germany, known for its contributions to celestial mechanics and stellar astronomy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Munich Observatory
Target entity description: Munich Observatory is a historic astronomical research institution in Munich, Germany, known for its contributions to celestial mechanics and stellar astronomy.
  • A. Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory
    The Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Heidelberg, Germany, renowned for its early 20th-century discoveries of asteroids and comets.
  • B. Bergedorf Observatory
    Bergedorf Observatory is a historic astronomical observatory in Hamburg, Germany, known for its significant contributions to asteroid discovery and stellar research.
  • C. Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam
    The Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam is a historic German research institution renowned as one of the world’s first dedicated centers for astrophysical and astronomical studies.
  • D. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
    The Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is a leading German research institute in Heidelberg specializing in observational and theoretical astrophysics, including the development of advanced astronomical instruments.
  • E. Leiden Observatory
    Leiden Observatory is one of the world’s oldest university astronomy institutes, renowned for its research in astrophysics and its role in training generations of astronomers.
  • 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_69b34553cbe48190afa8ac1cac285b86 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b356db0a008190ad39b68efc095b8d completed March 13, 2026, 12:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b63776ae008190a7668cddf1a42df3 completed March 15, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b63823c30c8190af727acae00da9d3 completed March 15, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b638a398f88190bd0f041e9494aeba completed March 15, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:35 p.m.