Triple

T9683875
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theodor Estermann E234355 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Estermann
Estermann is a surname most notably associated with mathematician Theodor Estermann, known for his contributions to analytic number theory.
 E817173 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: Estermann | Statement: [Theodor Estermann, familyName, Estermann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Estermann
Context triple: [Theodor Estermann, familyName, Estermann]
  • A. Klostermann
    Klostermann is a German academic publishing house known for its influential works in philosophy and the humanities.
  • B. Günther
    Günther is a German masculine given name traditionally associated with figures of Germanic origin and culture.
  • C. Günther
    Günther is the zoologist who first formally described the impressed tortoise species Manouria impressa.
  • D. Ernst
    Ernst is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
  • E. Eberl
    Eberl is a German-language surname of Austrian and Bavarian origin borne by various notable individuals.
  • 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: Estermann
Triple: [Theodor Estermann, familyName, Estermann]
Generated description
Estermann is a surname most notably associated with mathematician Theodor Estermann, known for his contributions to analytic number theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Estermann
Target entity description: Estermann is a surname most notably associated with mathematician Theodor Estermann, known for his contributions to analytic number theory.
  • A. Klostermann
    Klostermann is a German academic publishing house known for its influential works in philosophy and the humanities.
  • B. Günther
    Günther is the zoologist who first formally described the impressed tortoise species Manouria impressa.
  • C. Günther
    Günther is a German masculine given name traditionally associated with figures of Germanic origin and culture.
  • D. Ernst
    Ernst is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
  • E. Eberl
    Eberl is a German-language surname of Austrian and Bavarian origin borne by various notable individuals.
  • 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_69ca84c99e34819092e5563a7106cfca completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9ccf21a08190a1302b933b9e50be completed April 1, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d19f76aca481909692b29cac3c3dc3 completed April 4, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1a349b95c819088ef3636b673ac97 completed April 4, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1a3ce85108190b9f90b590db7c972 completed April 4, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:16 p.m.