Triple

T6148447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Proto-Sino-Tibetan E137137 entity
Predicate studiedBy P1945 FINISHED
Object George van Driem
George van Driem is a Dutch linguist and anthropologist renowned for his work on Himalayan languages, historical linguistics, and the reconstruction of language families such as Sino-Tibetan.
E572292 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: George van Driem | Statement: [Proto-Sino-Tibetan, studiedBy, George van Driem]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George van Driem
Context triple: [Proto-Sino-Tibetan, studiedBy, George van Driem]
  • A. Wouter J. Hanegraaff
    Wouter J. Hanegraaff is a prominent Dutch scholar of Western esotericism, known for his influential academic work on the history, interpretation, and cultural significance of esoteric traditions in the modern West.
  • B. Carl Humann
    Carl Humann was a 19th-century German engineer and archaeologist best known for leading the excavations at Pergamon and bringing the Pergamon Altar to international prominence.
  • C. Walter Meierjohann
    Walter Meierjohann is a theatre director known for his innovative, visually driven productions and leadership roles in European and UK theatre institutions.
  • D. D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
    D. H. Th. Vollenhoven was a Dutch Reformed philosopher and theologian known for co-founding the Reformational philosophy movement alongside Herman Dooyeweerd.
  • E. Martin Noth
    Martin Noth was a prominent 20th-century German Old Testament scholar known for pioneering the theory that the historical books from Deuteronomy through Kings form a unified Deuteronomistic history.
  • 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: George van Driem
Triple: [Proto-Sino-Tibetan, studiedBy, George van Driem]
Generated description
George van Driem is a Dutch linguist and anthropologist renowned for his work on Himalayan languages, historical linguistics, and the reconstruction of language families such as Sino-Tibetan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George van Driem
Target entity description: George van Driem is a Dutch linguist and anthropologist renowned for his work on Himalayan languages, historical linguistics, and the reconstruction of language families such as Sino-Tibetan.
  • A. Wouter J. Hanegraaff
    Wouter J. Hanegraaff is a prominent Dutch scholar of Western esotericism, known for his influential academic work on the history, interpretation, and cultural significance of esoteric traditions in the modern West.
  • B. Carl Humann
    Carl Humann was a 19th-century German engineer and archaeologist best known for leading the excavations at Pergamon and bringing the Pergamon Altar to international prominence.
  • C. Walter Meierjohann
    Walter Meierjohann is a theatre director known for his innovative, visually driven productions and leadership roles in European and UK theatre institutions.
  • D. D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
    D. H. Th. Vollenhoven was a Dutch Reformed philosopher and theologian known for co-founding the Reformational philosophy movement alongside Herman Dooyeweerd.
  • E. Martin Noth
    Martin Noth was a prominent 20th-century German Old Testament scholar known for pioneering the theory that the historical books from Deuteronomy through Kings form a unified Deuteronomistic history.
  • 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_69c008a2c6308190a56519b22d55d083 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05ce07fb081909278088e9e2e2959 completed March 22, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c13603730881909b3991c7262509b5 completed March 23, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c139f6f11c81909eb0b2ab809de079 completed March 23, 2026, 1:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c13a5f53ec8190be24f37fc5fb7f32 completed March 23, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:16 p.m.