Triple

T9508404
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gerhard von Scharnhorst E229328 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object von Scharnhorst
Von Scharnhorst is a German noble family name most famously associated with Prussian general and military reformer Gerhard von Scharnhorst.
E804214 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 Scharnhorst | Statement: [Gerhard von Scharnhorst, familyName, von Scharnhorst]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: von Scharnhorst
Context triple: [Gerhard von Scharnhorst, familyName, von Scharnhorst]
  • A. SMS Scharnhorst
    SMS Scharnhorst was a German Imperial Navy armored cruiser that served as the flagship of Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee’s East Asia Squadron during World War I.
  • B. Admiral Hipper
    Admiral Hipper was a German Imperial Navy officer and admiral best known for commanding the German battlecruiser squadron during World War I, including at the Battle of Jutland.
  • C. German battlecruiser Seydlitz
    The German battlecruiser Seydlitz was a prominent Imperial German Navy warship of World War I, noted for its heavy armament, speed, and remarkable survivability in major North Sea engagements.
  • D. German battleship Scharnhorst
    The German battleship Scharnhorst was a fast, heavily armed World War II Kriegsmarine capital ship known for its Atlantic raiding operations and eventual sinking by the Royal Navy in the Battle of the North Cape.
  • E. Tirpitz
    Tirpitz was a German World War II battleship, sister ship to Bismarck, known for its powerful presence in Norwegian waters and the significant Allied efforts devoted to neutralizing it.
  • 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 Scharnhorst
Triple: [Gerhard von Scharnhorst, familyName, von Scharnhorst]
Generated description
Von Scharnhorst is a German noble family name most famously associated with Prussian general and military reformer Gerhard von Scharnhorst.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: von Scharnhorst
Target entity description: Von Scharnhorst is a German noble family name most famously associated with Prussian general and military reformer Gerhard von Scharnhorst.
  • A. SMS Scharnhorst
    SMS Scharnhorst was a German Imperial Navy armored cruiser that served as the flagship of Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee’s East Asia Squadron during World War I.
  • B. Admiral Hipper
    Admiral Hipper was a German Imperial Navy officer and admiral best known for commanding the German battlecruiser squadron during World War I, including at the Battle of Jutland.
  • C. German battlecruiser Seydlitz
    The German battlecruiser Seydlitz was a prominent Imperial German Navy warship of World War I, noted for its heavy armament, speed, and remarkable survivability in major North Sea engagements.
  • D. German battleship Scharnhorst
    The German battleship Scharnhorst was a fast, heavily armed World War II Kriegsmarine capital ship known for its Atlantic raiding operations and eventual sinking by the Royal Navy in the Battle of the North Cape.
  • E. Tirpitz
    Tirpitz was a German World War II battleship, sister ship to Bismarck, known for its powerful presence in Norwegian waters and the significant Allied efforts devoted to neutralizing it.
  • 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_69ca847611c48190a28c028644198c75 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9855c5e48190a7d8d39b6d601679 completed April 1, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d13a2b34948190826b1f58258a4f54 completed April 4, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d13bc8ce4081909a58db4014f2748d completed April 4, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d13c58beb08190ab41485bc7dd9b6d completed April 4, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:57 p.m.