Triple

T16157711
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Otto Maass Chemistry Building E392088 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Otto Maass
Otto Maass was a Canadian chemist and professor known for his significant contributions to physical chemistry and his long association with McGill University.
E1197323 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: Otto Maass | Statement: [Otto Maass Chemistry Building, namedAfter, Otto Maass]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Maass
Context triple: [Otto Maass Chemistry Building, namedAfter, Otto Maass]
  • A. Joseph Wirth
    Joseph Wirth was a German Centre Party politician who served as Chancellor of the Weimar Republic in the early 1920s and became known for his policy of fulfilling the Treaty of Versailles.
  • B. Friedrich Kirchner
    Friedrich Kirchner was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, known for commanding armored units on the Eastern Front.
  • C. Friedrich Ebert Jr.
    Friedrich Ebert Jr. was a German politician and son of Germany’s first republican president, who served as mayor of East Berlin and a prominent figure in the Socialist Unity Party (SED) in the German Democratic Republic.
  • D. Philipp Scheidemann
    Philipp Scheidemann was a German Social Democratic politician best known for proclaiming the Weimar Republic in 1918 and serving briefly as its first head of government.
  • E. Hermann Müller
    Hermann Müller was a German Social Democratic politician who twice served as Chancellor of Germany during the Weimar Republic, notably leading the government that signed the Treaty of Versailles.
  • 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: Otto Maass
Triple: [Otto Maass Chemistry Building, namedAfter, Otto Maass]
Generated description
Otto Maass was a Canadian chemist and professor known for his significant contributions to physical chemistry and his long association with McGill University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Maass
Target entity description: Otto Maass was a Canadian chemist and professor known for his significant contributions to physical chemistry and his long association with McGill University.
  • A. Joseph Wirth
    Joseph Wirth was a German Centre Party politician who served as Chancellor of the Weimar Republic in the early 1920s and became known for his policy of fulfilling the Treaty of Versailles.
  • B. Friedrich Kirchner
    Friedrich Kirchner was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, known for commanding armored units on the Eastern Front.
  • C. Friedrich Ebert Jr.
    Friedrich Ebert Jr. was a German politician and son of Germany’s first republican president, who served as mayor of East Berlin and a prominent figure in the Socialist Unity Party (SED) in the German Democratic Republic.
  • D. Philipp Scheidemann
    Philipp Scheidemann was a German Social Democratic politician best known for proclaiming the Weimar Republic in 1918 and serving briefly as its first head of government.
  • E. Hermann Müller
    Hermann Müller was a German Social Democratic politician who twice served as Chancellor of Germany during the Weimar Republic, notably leading the government that signed the Treaty of Versailles.
  • 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21e5b57a48190b6fe21f1c63e1ba3 completed April 17, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff7b05a588190a44d1c922195a87b completed May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fff87caefc8190836d690dfb2523f9 completed May 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fff98b3d7c8190bb284321d17f58e2 completed May 10, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.