Triple

T8402755
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Othmar Ammann E198415 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Ammann
Ammann is a surname most notably associated with Othmar Ammann, the Swiss-American civil engineer renowned for designing many of New York City's major suspension bridges.
 E732476 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: Ammann | Statement: [Othmar Ammann, familyName, Ammann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ammann
Context triple: [Othmar Ammann, familyName, Ammann]
  • A. Huldrych
    Huldrych is the given name of Huldrych Zwingli, the influential Swiss reformer and key figure in the early Protestant Reformation.
  • B. Othmar
    Othmar is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by the Swiss-American civil engineer Othmar Ammann.
  • C. Titus Burckhardt
    Titus Burckhardt was a Swiss traditionalist author and scholar of comparative religion, sacred art, and metaphysics, known for his influential works on Sufism and the perennial philosophy.
  • D. Kuno of Rheinfelden
    Kuno of Rheinfelden was a medieval nobleman from the influential Rheinfelden family, known primarily as the son of Rudolf of Rheinfelden, a key opponent of the Salian emperors during the Investiture Controversy.
  • E. Rutishauser
    Rutishauser is a Swiss surname most notably associated with Heinz Rutishauser, a pioneering mathematician and computer scientist in the field of numerical analysis and early programming languages.
  • 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: Ammann
Triple: [Othmar Ammann, familyName, Ammann]
Generated description
Ammann is a surname most notably associated with Othmar Ammann, the Swiss-American civil engineer renowned for designing many of New York City's major suspension bridges.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ammann
Target entity description: Ammann is a surname most notably associated with Othmar Ammann, the Swiss-American civil engineer renowned for designing many of New York City's major suspension bridges.
  • A. Huldrych
    Huldrych is the given name of Huldrych Zwingli, the influential Swiss reformer and key figure in the early Protestant Reformation.
  • B. Othmar
    Othmar is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, notably borne by the Swiss-American civil engineer Othmar Ammann.
  • C. Titus Burckhardt
    Titus Burckhardt was a Swiss traditionalist author and scholar of comparative religion, sacred art, and metaphysics, known for his influential works on Sufism and the perennial philosophy.
  • D. Kuno of Rheinfelden
    Kuno of Rheinfelden was a medieval nobleman from the influential Rheinfelden family, known primarily as the son of Rudolf of Rheinfelden, a key opponent of the Salian emperors during the Investiture Controversy.
  • E. Rutishauser
    Rutishauser is a Swiss surname most notably associated with Heinz Rutishauser, a pioneering mathematician and computer scientist in the field of numerical analysis and early programming languages.
  • 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_69ca8310df9c8190b25f16161cca3e41 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb824efa5c81908ce816cdb8e1fcfb completed March 31, 2026, 8:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce02ece0a88190bf64abaa8d202de3 completed April 2, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce077f25648190b9a95fb72f5b4f8c completed April 2, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce08e192088190ad8170b1bedd568d completed April 2, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:04 p.m.