Triple

T6328648
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Burseraceae E141920 entity
Predicate namedBy P63 FINISHED
Object Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten was a 19th-century German botanist and geologist known for his extensive taxonomic work on tropical plants, including the formal description of the Burseraceae family.
E586692 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: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten | Statement: [Burseraceae, namedBy, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
Context triple: [Burseraceae, namedBy, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten]
  • A. Hans Jensen
    Hans Jensen was a German nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the shell model of the atomic nucleus.
  • B. Hans Lange
    Hans Lange was a German-born American conductor known for his work with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Georg Carstensen
    Georg Carstensen was a 19th-century Danish officer and entrepreneur best known for creating Copenhagen’s famous Tivoli Gardens amusement park.
  • D. Harry Karstens
    Harry Karstens was an American outdoorsman and guide best known as the leader of the first successful ascent of Denali and later as the first superintendent of Mount McKinley National Park.
  • E. Karl Frick
    Karl Frick is a notable individual who bears the surname Frick, recognized enough to be specifically cited as an example of this family name.
  • 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: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
Triple: [Burseraceae, namedBy, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten]
Generated description
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten was a 19th-century German botanist and geologist known for his extensive taxonomic work on tropical plants, including the formal description of the Burseraceae family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
Target entity description: Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten was a 19th-century German botanist and geologist known for his extensive taxonomic work on tropical plants, including the formal description of the Burseraceae family.
  • A. Hans Jensen
    Hans Jensen was a German nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the shell model of the atomic nucleus.
  • B. Hans Lange
    Hans Lange was a German-born American conductor known for his work with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Georg Carstensen
    Georg Carstensen was a 19th-century Danish officer and entrepreneur best known for creating Copenhagen’s famous Tivoli Gardens amusement park.
  • D. Harry Karstens
    Harry Karstens was an American outdoorsman and guide best known as the leader of the first successful ascent of Denali and later as the first superintendent of Mount McKinley National Park.
  • E. Karl Frick
    Karl Frick is a notable individual who bears the surname Frick, recognized enough to be specifically cited as an example of this family name.
  • 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_69c008d201748190917e69c41ba3f978 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0651197908190a30e504e2442d40f completed March 22, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c604154a1c8190b09e74cea2a18624 completed March 27, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c605be33b081908a88b14ffc9b7e45 completed March 27, 2026, 4:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6063391c08190be94743c4c326805 completed March 27, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:29 p.m.