Triple

T23338805
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Koerner Library E591677 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Walter C. Koerner
Walter C. Koerner was a prominent Canadian businessman and philanthropist known for his significant contributions to education and the arts, particularly in British Columbia.
E1592076 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: Walter C. Koerner | Statement: [Koerner Library, namedAfter, Walter C. Koerner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter C. Koerner
Context triple: [Koerner Library, namedAfter, Walter C. Koerner]
  • A. Walter Leistikow
    Walter Leistikow was a German painter and graphic artist associated with German Impressionism and a leading figure in Berlin’s modern art movement around 1900.
  • B. Paul Kohner
    Paul Kohner was a prominent Hollywood talent agent and film producer who represented major European and American stars during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Robert Dornhelm
    Robert Dornhelm is an Austrian-Romanian film and television director known for his work on historical dramas and international miniseries.
  • D. Nathan H. Knorr
    Nathan H. Knorr was the third president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, under whose leadership Jehovah’s Witnesses expanded globally and emphasized systematic Bible education.
  • E. Edward H. Heinemann
    Edward H. Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer best known for creating several iconic military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company, including the A-4 Skyhawk and A-26 Invader.
  • 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: Walter C. Koerner
Triple: [Koerner Library, namedAfter, Walter C. Koerner]
Generated description
Walter C. Koerner was a prominent Canadian businessman and philanthropist known for his significant contributions to education and the arts, particularly in British Columbia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter C. Koerner
Target entity description: Walter C. Koerner was a prominent Canadian businessman and philanthropist known for his significant contributions to education and the arts, particularly in British Columbia.
  • A. Walter Leistikow
    Walter Leistikow was a German painter and graphic artist associated with German Impressionism and a leading figure in Berlin’s modern art movement around 1900.
  • B. Paul Kohner
    Paul Kohner was a prominent Hollywood talent agent and film producer who represented major European and American stars during the mid-20th century.
  • C. Robert Dornhelm
    Robert Dornhelm is an Austrian-Romanian film and television director known for his work on historical dramas and international miniseries.
  • D. Nathan H. Knorr
    Nathan H. Knorr was the third president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, under whose leadership Jehovah’s Witnesses expanded globally and emphasized systematic Bible education.
  • E. Edward H. Heinemann
    Edward H. Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer best known for creating several iconic military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company, including the A-4 Skyhawk and A-26 Invader.
  • 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_69e25d20156c81908c5c53195bd9c738 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1983099188190a2e05cf81d62a641 completed April 29, 2026, 5:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0cdf2ea61c8190a2d6b2647750c486 completed May 19, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0d7213f9508190a8884846e19079e3 completed May 20, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0d72ad1b148190bbe5f65e84ac2837 completed May 20, 2026, 8:37 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:17 p.m.