Triple

T7226709
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Schiff E154797 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object Schiffmann
Schiffmann is a German surname, likely a variant of "Schiff," historically associated with people connected to ships or seafaring.
 E651694 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: Schiffmann | Statement: [Schiff, hasVariant, Schiffmann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Schiffmann
Context triple: [Schiff, hasVariant, Schiffmann]
  • A. Schiffhauer
    Schiffhauer is a surname, likely a variant of the German family name "Schiff."
  • B. Schiff
    Schiff is a surname most prominently associated with American actor Richard Schiff, known for his role as Toby Ziegler on the television series "The West Wing."
  • C. Schuffenecker
    Schuffenecker is the surname of Émile Schuffenecker, a French Post-Impressionist painter and close associate of Paul Gauguin.
  • D. Schiffrin
    Schiffrin is a surname most notably associated with André Schiffrin, an influential publisher and intellectual known for his work in progressive and independent publishing.
  • E. Wesselmann
    Wesselmann is a surname most notably associated with Tom Wesselmann, a prominent American Pop Art painter known for his bold, stylized depictions of the nude and everyday consumer objects.
  • 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: Schiffmann
Triple: [Schiff, hasVariant, Schiffmann]
Generated description
Schiffmann is a German surname, likely a variant of "Schiff," historically associated with people connected to ships or seafaring.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Schiffmann
Target entity description: Schiffmann is a German surname, likely a variant of "Schiff," historically associated with people connected to ships or seafaring.
  • A. Schiffhauer
    Schiffhauer is a surname, likely a variant of the German family name "Schiff."
  • B. Schiff
    Schiff is a surname most prominently associated with American actor Richard Schiff, known for his role as Toby Ziegler on the television series "The West Wing."
  • C. Schuffenecker
    Schuffenecker is the surname of Émile Schuffenecker, a French Post-Impressionist painter and close associate of Paul Gauguin.
  • D. Schiffrin
    Schiffrin is a surname most notably associated with André Schiffrin, an influential publisher and intellectual known for his work in progressive and independent publishing.
  • E. Wesselmann
    Wesselmann is a surname most notably associated with Tom Wesselmann, a prominent American Pop Art painter known for his bold, stylized depictions of the nude and everyday consumer objects.
  • 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_69c68811dd1c8190ac460bb39e64e1f0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e9de21e081908f30700f6211c5ef completed March 27, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7d38686ac819098705463a65dec87 completed March 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7d42333008190880e2d09828e71fe completed March 28, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7d5137efc81908745cca73b112f0c completed March 28, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:54 p.m.