Triple

T7413261
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael von Melas E171062 entity
Predicate hasFamilyName P18 FINISHED
Object von Melas
Von Melas is a German-language surname most notably associated with the Austrian field marshal Michael von Melas, who served during the Napoleonic Wars.
 E662111 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: von Melas | Statement: [Michael von Melas, hasFamilyName, von Melas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: von Melas
Context triple: [Michael von Melas, hasFamilyName, von Melas]
  • A. Theo Maledon
    Theo Maledon is a French professional basketball player and NBA guard known for his playmaking skills and experience in both European leagues and the NBA.
  • B. Messala
    Messala is the ambitious and ruthless Roman antagonist in the 1925 silent film adaptation of "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ," whose betrayal of his childhood friend Judah Ben-Hur drives the central conflict.
  • C. Lebbaeus
    Lebbaeus is an alternative name traditionally associated with the apostle Thaddaeus, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in the New Testament.
  • D. Pelineon
    Pelineon is a prominent mountain located on the Greek island of Chios in the Aegean Sea.
  • E. Andriscus
    Andriscus was a pretender to the Macedonian throne in the 2nd century BCE whose brief restoration of the kingdom led to its final defeat and annexation by Rome.
  • 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: von Melas
Triple: [Michael von Melas, hasFamilyName, von Melas]
Generated description
Von Melas is a German-language surname most notably associated with the Austrian field marshal Michael von Melas, who served during the Napoleonic Wars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: von Melas
Target entity description: Von Melas is a German-language surname most notably associated with the Austrian field marshal Michael von Melas, who served during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • A. Theo Maledon
    Theo Maledon is a French professional basketball player and NBA guard known for his playmaking skills and experience in both European leagues and the NBA.
  • B. Messala
    Messala is the ambitious and ruthless Roman antagonist in the 1925 silent film adaptation of "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ," whose betrayal of his childhood friend Judah Ben-Hur drives the central conflict.
  • C. Lebbaeus
    Lebbaeus is an alternative name traditionally associated with the apostle Thaddaeus, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in the New Testament.
  • D. Pelineon
    Pelineon is a prominent mountain located on the Greek island of Chios in the Aegean Sea.
  • E. Andriscus
    Andriscus was a pretender to the Macedonian throne in the 2nd century BCE whose brief restoration of the kingdom led to its final defeat and annexation by Rome.
  • 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_69c68a618bdc81908d8018edadecd1a4 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f2c336308190932c14cec5eec25f completed March 27, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8112960d48190a9947146e62daa13 completed March 28, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c811f1fe3c8190a591186b19044b5f completed March 28, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c812c1e9d08190b0e7f052d87011b9 completed March 28, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:11 p.m.