Triple
T20319217
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Schering AG |
E492162
|
entity |
| Predicate | founder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ernst Schering
Ernst Schering was a 19th-century German pharmacist and entrepreneur who built a small Berlin pharmacy into the major pharmaceutical company later known as Schering AG.
|
E1427041
|
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: Ernst Schering | Statement: [Schering AG, founder, Ernst Schering]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Schering Context triple: [Schering AG, founder, Ernst Schering]
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A.
Ernst Schering
Ernst Schering was a German mathematician and physicist known for his work in geodesy and potential theory in the 19th century.
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B.
Anselm Franz von Ingelheim
Anselm Franz von Ingelheim was a 17th-century German archbishop and statesman who served as Archbishop-Elector of Mainz, making him one of the most influential ecclesiastical princes in the Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche was a Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist who founded the global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Roche in the late 19th century.
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D.
Ludwig Ehrlich
Ludwig Ehrlich was a Polish Jesuit priest, legal scholar, and professor of international law known for his contributions to the development of legal thought in interwar Poland.
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E.
George Merck
George Merck was an American pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and expanding Merck & Co. into a major global drug company in the early 20th century.
- 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: Ernst Schering Triple: [Schering AG, founder, Ernst Schering]
Generated description
Ernst Schering was a 19th-century German pharmacist and entrepreneur who built a small Berlin pharmacy into the major pharmaceutical company later known as Schering AG.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernst Schering Target entity description: Ernst Schering was a 19th-century German pharmacist and entrepreneur who built a small Berlin pharmacy into the major pharmaceutical company later known as Schering AG.
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A.
Ernst Schering
Ernst Schering was a German mathematician and physicist known for his work in geodesy and potential theory in the 19th century.
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B.
Anselm Franz von Ingelheim
Anselm Franz von Ingelheim was a 17th-century German archbishop and statesman who served as Archbishop-Elector of Mainz, making him one of the most influential ecclesiastical princes in the Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche
Fritz Hoffmann-La Roche was a Swiss entrepreneur and industrialist who founded the global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Roche in the late 19th century.
-
D.
Ludwig Ehrlich
Ludwig Ehrlich was a Polish Jesuit priest, legal scholar, and professor of international law known for his contributions to the development of legal thought in interwar Poland.
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E.
George Merck
George Merck was an American pharmaceutical executive best known for leading and expanding Merck & Co. into a major global drug company in the early 20th century.
- 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_69e0b4a0134081909113563e1c3ba68a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6778abd14819098a01fd32217fdde |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a087077b47c8190a554bb01a48f7500 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0871146b248190ac91cf010a984e1f |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0871a818688190ad69bcf84e33d014 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 1:31 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:20 a.m.