Triple

T4586452
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Volksunie E101978 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Frans Van der Elst
Frans Van der Elst was a Belgian politician best known as a founding figure of the Flemish nationalist movement and the Volksunie party.
E466386 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: Frans Van der Elst | Statement: [Volksunie, foundedBy, Frans Van der Elst]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frans Van der Elst
Context triple: [Volksunie, foundedBy, Frans Van der Elst]
  • A. Georges Vantongerloo
    Georges Vantongerloo was a Belgian abstract artist and sculptor associated with early 20th-century geometric abstraction and the De Stijl movement.
  • B. Geert Bourgeois
    Geert Bourgeois is a Belgian Flemish nationalist politician and former Minister-President of Flanders, known as a founding figure and key leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA).
  • C. César De Paepe
    César De Paepe was a prominent 19th-century Belgian socialist thinker and physician who played a leading role in the early international labor movement.
  • D. Herman Van Springel
    Herman Van Springel was a Belgian professional road cyclist renowned as a time-trial specialist and classics contender, notably finishing second in the 1968 Tour de France.
  • E. Charles Van der Straeten
    Charles Van der Straeten was a Belgian architect best known for designing the monumental Lion’s Mound at the Waterloo battlefield.
  • 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: Frans Van der Elst
Triple: [Volksunie, foundedBy, Frans Van der Elst]
Generated description
Frans Van der Elst was a Belgian politician best known as a founding figure of the Flemish nationalist movement and the Volksunie party.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frans Van der Elst
Target entity description: Frans Van der Elst was a Belgian politician best known as a founding figure of the Flemish nationalist movement and the Volksunie party.
  • A. Georges Vantongerloo
    Georges Vantongerloo was a Belgian abstract artist and sculptor associated with early 20th-century geometric abstraction and the De Stijl movement.
  • B. Geert Bourgeois
    Geert Bourgeois is a Belgian Flemish nationalist politician and former Minister-President of Flanders, known as a founding figure and key leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA).
  • C. César De Paepe
    César De Paepe was a prominent 19th-century Belgian socialist thinker and physician who played a leading role in the early international labor movement.
  • D. Herman Van Springel
    Herman Van Springel was a Belgian professional road cyclist renowned as a time-trial specialist and classics contender, notably finishing second in the 1968 Tour de France.
  • E. Charles Van der Straeten
    Charles Van der Straeten was a Belgian architect best known for designing the monumental Lion’s Mound at the Waterloo battlefield.
  • 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_69bd43d4ce208190b53158c882b222e3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd5906a43c81908fb11bf8f94be122 completed March 20, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be3988c1d88190923941821e460119 completed March 21, 2026, 6:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3adc766c8190ae5cbe5be14b720a completed March 21, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3b645aac8190a6765f0679dd3735 completed March 21, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.