Triple

T731129
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ludwig Mies van der Rohe E14831 entity
Predicate coinOrPopularized P4586 FINISHED
Object phrase "less is more"
The phrase "less is more" is a minimalist design and aesthetic principle emphasizing simplicity, clarity, and the power of restraint.
E85872 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: phrase "less is more" | Statement: [Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, coinOrPopularized, phrase "less is more"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: phrase "less is more"
Context triple: [Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, coinOrPopularized, phrase "less is more"]
  • A. The Minimalist Program
    The Minimalist Program is a major theoretical framework in generative linguistics, developed by Noam Chomsky, that seeks to explain the properties of human language through the simplest and most economical principles and mechanisms.
  • B. No More Words
    "No More Words" is a memoir by Reeve Lindbergh reflecting on the final years and declining health of her mother, aviator and author Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
  • C. the limits of my language mean the limits of my world
    "The limits of my language mean the limits of my world" is Ludwig Wittgenstein’s famous aphorism expressing his view that our capacity to think, understand, and experience reality is bounded by the structure and scope of our language.
  • D. The best or nothing
    "The best or nothing" is the brand slogan of Mercedes-Benz, expressing its commitment to uncompromising quality, luxury, and engineering excellence.
  • E. “On What There Is”
    “On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
  • 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: phrase "less is more"
Triple: [Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, coinOrPopularized, phrase "less is more"]
Generated description
The phrase "less is more" is a minimalist design and aesthetic principle emphasizing simplicity, clarity, and the power of restraint.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: phrase "less is more"
Target entity description: The phrase "less is more" is a minimalist design and aesthetic principle emphasizing simplicity, clarity, and the power of restraint.
  • A. The Minimalist Program
    The Minimalist Program is a major theoretical framework in generative linguistics, developed by Noam Chomsky, that seeks to explain the properties of human language through the simplest and most economical principles and mechanisms.
  • B. No More Words
    "No More Words" is a memoir by Reeve Lindbergh reflecting on the final years and declining health of her mother, aviator and author Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
  • C. the limits of my language mean the limits of my world
    "The limits of my language mean the limits of my world" is Ludwig Wittgenstein’s famous aphorism expressing his view that our capacity to think, understand, and experience reality is bounded by the structure and scope of our language.
  • D. The best or nothing
    "The best or nothing" is the brand slogan of Mercedes-Benz, expressing its commitment to uncompromising quality, luxury, and engineering excellence.
  • E. “On What There Is”
    “On What There Is” is a seminal philosophical essay by W.V.O. Quine that challenges traditional notions of ontology and argues for a criterion of ontological commitment based on the quantificational structure of our best scientific theories.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: coinOrPopularized
Context triple: [Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, coinOrPopularized, phrase "less is more"]
  • A. coinedIn
    Indicates that something (typically a term, phrase, or name) was first created or introduced at a particular time or in a particular place.
  • B. popularizedIn
    Indicates that something became widely known, accepted, or fashionable within a particular place, time period, or context.
  • C. popularizedBy chosen
    Indicates that something became widely known, accepted, or fashionable as a result of the influence or actions of a particular agent.
  • D. coinagePower
    Indicates the authority or capacity of an entity to create, issue, or regulate currency or coinage.
  • E. openedForCoinage
    Indicates that a facility, system, or process has been made available or activated specifically for the production or issuance of coinage.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a4934d9930819099eed80096b0597d completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a66820548190b373deb117187c2c completed March 1, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a6375fd8388190bb4a13bf4b151bfd completed March 3, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a63814e01081909304d6f01374e5a0 completed March 3, 2026, 1:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a638b43e748190a809b089c35ab1c9 completed March 3, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4a4f9b7608190bf97c8418a26e632 completed March 1, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.