Triple

T7517178
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Weimar culture E177673 entity
Predicate notableFigure P4290 FINISHED
Object Alfred Döblin
Alfred Döblin was a German novelist and physician best known for his modernist masterpiece "Berlin Alexanderplatz," which made him a central figure of Weimar-era literature.
E670583 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: Alfred Döblin | Statement: [Weimar culture, notableFigure, Alfred Döblin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Döblin
Context triple: [Weimar culture, notableFigure, Alfred Döblin]
  • A. Hermann Sudermann
    Hermann Sudermann was a prominent German dramatist and novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his naturalist plays and stories that were widely adapted for stage and film.
  • B. Heinrich Mann
    Heinrich Mann was a prominent German novelist and essayist known for his socially critical works and opposition to authoritarianism in the early 20th century.
  • C. Alfred Andersch
    Alfred Andersch was a German writer and radio editor known for his postwar novels and essays that critically examined German society and the legacy of World War II.
  • D. Lion Feuchtwanger
    Lion Feuchtwanger was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright known for his historical novels and his outspoken criticism of Nazism, which led to his exile from Germany.
  • E. Alois Musil
    Alois Musil was a Czech theologian, orientalist, and explorer renowned for his extensive travels and scholarly work in the Middle East.
  • 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: Alfred Döblin
Triple: [Weimar culture, notableFigure, Alfred Döblin]
Generated description
Alfred Döblin was a German novelist and physician best known for his modernist masterpiece "Berlin Alexanderplatz," which made him a central figure of Weimar-era literature.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Döblin
Target entity description: Alfred Döblin was a German novelist and physician best known for his modernist masterpiece "Berlin Alexanderplatz," which made him a central figure of Weimar-era literature.
  • A. Hermann Sudermann
    Hermann Sudermann was a prominent German dramatist and novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his naturalist plays and stories that were widely adapted for stage and film.
  • B. Heinrich Mann
    Heinrich Mann was a prominent German novelist and essayist known for his socially critical works and opposition to authoritarianism in the early 20th century.
  • C. Alfred Andersch
    Alfred Andersch was a German writer and radio editor known for his postwar novels and essays that critically examined German society and the legacy of World War II.
  • D. Lion Feuchtwanger
    Lion Feuchtwanger was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright known for his historical novels and his outspoken criticism of Nazism, which led to his exile from Germany.
  • E. Alois Musil
    Alois Musil was a Czech theologian, orientalist, and explorer renowned for his extensive travels and scholarly work in the Middle East.
  • 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_69c69f2891148190a484f3b8222c6f1b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f5f6ccc8819080ffd123fdd59a50 completed March 27, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c84621ba688190b85ee787b856b138 completed March 28, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c847a7f49c819081b018575dce62b8 completed March 28, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c84828b2c48190a70f3bcd9e7554cc completed March 28, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:46 p.m.