Triple

T767438
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Emil Theodor Kocher E16206 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Theodor
Theodor is the given name of Emil Theodor Kocher, a Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in thyroid surgery.
 E133355 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: Theodor | Statement: [Emil Theodor Kocher, givenName, Theodor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Theodor
Context triple: [Emil Theodor Kocher, givenName, Theodor]
  • A. Theodor
    Theodor "Ted" Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning global hyperlinked document systems.
  • B. Nikolaus
    Nikolaus is the traditional German figure based on Saint Nicholas who brings small gifts to children on the eve of December 6th.
  • C. Gerhard
    Gerhard is a masculine given name of German origin, historically common in German-speaking countries.
  • D. Eduard
    Eduard was the younger son of physicist Albert Einstein, known for his promising studies in psychiatry and his lifelong struggle with schizophrenia.
  • E. Wilhelm
    Wilhelm is a Germanic given name, equivalent to William, historically borne by numerous European nobles, rulers, and notable figures.
  • 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: Theodor
Triple: [Emil Theodor Kocher, givenName, Theodor]
Generated description
Theodor is the given name of Emil Theodor Kocher, a Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in thyroid surgery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Theodor
Target entity description: Theodor is the given name of Emil Theodor Kocher, a Swiss surgeon and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in thyroid surgery.
  • A. Theodor
    Theodor "Ted" Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning global hyperlinked document systems.
  • B. Nikolaus
    Nikolaus is the traditional German figure based on Saint Nicholas who brings small gifts to children on the eve of December 6th.
  • C. Gerhard
    Gerhard is a masculine given name of German origin, historically common in German-speaking countries.
  • D. Eduard
    Eduard was the younger son of physicist Albert Einstein, known for his promising studies in psychiatry and his lifelong struggle with schizophrenia.
  • E. Wilhelm
    Wilhelm is a Germanic given name, equivalent to William, historically borne by numerous European nobles, rulers, and notable figures.
  • 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_69a49369a0848190af883934cee3db4c completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a6a0fee08190bf365d14c007e008 completed March 1, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac6600fa4c8190be934f49ba4b75ca completed March 7, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac669c3d7c819085194c797d41fb5d completed March 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac670ce8b881909d4ea8082f7fe096 completed March 7, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.