Triple

T18230459
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Beckhoff Automation E436528 entity
Predicate headquartersLocation P62 FINISHED
Object Verl, Germany
Verl, Germany is a small industrial town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its strong manufacturing sector and as the base of several major automation and technology companies.
E1313810 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: Verl, Germany | Statement: [Beckhoff Automation, headquartersLocation, Verl, Germany]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verl, Germany
Context triple: [Beckhoff Automation, headquartersLocation, Verl, Germany]
  • A. Reckendorf, Germany
    Reckendorf, Germany is a small Bavarian village best known as the birthplace of prominent American banker and philanthropist Isaias W. Hellman.
  • B. Brühl, Germany
    Brühl, Germany is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its UNESCO-listed Augustusburg and Falkenlust palaces and its proximity to Cologne.
  • C. Schröttinghausen, Germany
    Schröttinghausen is a small locality in Germany best known as the birthplace of influential astronomer Walter Baade.
  • D. Lübbecke, Germany
    Lübbecke is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its location at the foot of the Wiehen Hills and its traditional brewing industry.
  • E. Friedberg, Germany
    Friedberg, Germany is a historic town in the state of Hesse known for its medieval architecture, including a well-preserved castle and old town center.
  • 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: Verl, Germany
Triple: [Beckhoff Automation, headquartersLocation, Verl, Germany]
Generated description
Verl, Germany is a small industrial town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its strong manufacturing sector and as the base of several major automation and technology companies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Verl, Germany
Target entity description: Verl, Germany is a small industrial town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its strong manufacturing sector and as the base of several major automation and technology companies.
  • A. Reckendorf, Germany
    Reckendorf, Germany is a small Bavarian village best known as the birthplace of prominent American banker and philanthropist Isaias W. Hellman.
  • B. Brühl, Germany
    Brühl, Germany is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia known for its UNESCO-listed Augustusburg and Falkenlust palaces and its proximity to Cologne.
  • C. Schröttinghausen, Germany
    Schröttinghausen is a small locality in Germany best known as the birthplace of influential astronomer Walter Baade.
  • D. Lübbecke, Germany
    Lübbecke is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its location at the foot of the Wiehen Hills and its traditional brewing industry.
  • E. Friedberg, Germany
    Friedberg, Germany is a historic town in the state of Hesse known for its medieval architecture, including a well-preserved castle and old town center.
  • 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_69d8b9103a8081908bbb0836fef10efd completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4f4b284a8819088456c2af5fa1de5 completed April 19, 2026, 3:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03ac66d0b08190a09a20b1f393ed4f completed May 12, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03ad5a19208190942d0a2a92641f69 completed May 12, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03adfb5e148190b96a0026a72d789b completed May 12, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.