Triple

T20563207
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wolfgang Sawallisch E504895 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Mechthild Sawallisch
Mechthild Sawallisch is known as the wife of renowned German conductor and pianist Wolfgang Sawallisch.
E1438684 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: Mechthild Sawallisch | Statement: [Wolfgang Sawallisch, spouse, Mechthild Sawallisch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mechthild Sawallisch
Context triple: [Wolfgang Sawallisch, spouse, Mechthild Sawallisch]
  • A. Birgit Wetzinger
    Birgit Wetzinger is an Austrian former flight attendant best known as the second wife of Formula One legend Niki Lauda, with whom she had two children and who famously donated a kidney to him.
  • B. Roswitha Eberl
    Roswitha Eberl is a former East German sprint canoer who won multiple Olympic gold medals in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • C. Gudrun Bichler
    Gudrun Bichler is a fictional character from Elfriede Jelinek’s novel "Die Kinder der Toten," which explores themes of memory, trauma, and Austria’s Nazi past through experimental, ghostly narratives.
  • D. Hildegard Hamm-Brücher
    Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was a prominent German liberal politician and long-serving member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), known for her advocacy of democratic reforms and education policy in postwar Germany.
  • E. Birgit Menzel
    Birgit Menzel is a scholar and academic known for her work in Slavic studies and Russian literature and culture.
  • 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: Mechthild Sawallisch
Triple: [Wolfgang Sawallisch, spouse, Mechthild Sawallisch]
Generated description
Mechthild Sawallisch is known as the wife of renowned German conductor and pianist Wolfgang Sawallisch.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mechthild Sawallisch
Target entity description: Mechthild Sawallisch is known as the wife of renowned German conductor and pianist Wolfgang Sawallisch.
  • A. Birgit Wetzinger
    Birgit Wetzinger is an Austrian former flight attendant best known as the second wife of Formula One legend Niki Lauda, with whom she had two children and who famously donated a kidney to him.
  • B. Roswitha Eberl
    Roswitha Eberl is a former East German sprint canoer who won multiple Olympic gold medals in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • C. Gudrun Bichler
    Gudrun Bichler is a fictional character from Elfriede Jelinek’s novel "Die Kinder der Toten," which explores themes of memory, trauma, and Austria’s Nazi past through experimental, ghostly narratives.
  • D. Hildegard Hamm-Brücher
    Hildegard Hamm-Brücher was a prominent German liberal politician and long-serving member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), known for her advocacy of democratic reforms and education policy in postwar Germany.
  • E. Birgit Menzel
    Birgit Menzel is a scholar and academic known for her work in Slavic studies and Russian literature and culture.
  • 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_69e0b4b6587c8190aee63dc7cff244ea completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a7a0a0488190a534050b40ff47da completed April 20, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08acdac8008190a7a61d46f7041cf4 completed May 16, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08ada4ef648190982235ebe059a9c5 completed May 16, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08aeaf2be88190bac218c7de1544fc completed May 16, 2026, 5:51 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:39 a.m.