Triple
T12552622
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vladimir Nabokov |
E300132
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Vera Nabokov
Vera Nabokov was a Russian-American literary scholar, translator, and editor best known for her crucial role as the lifelong partner, muse, and first reader of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, whose career she tirelessly supported and helped shape.
|
E996093
|
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: Vera Nabokov | Statement: [Vladimir Nabokov, spouse, Vera Nabokov]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vera Nabokov Context triple: [Vladimir Nabokov, spouse, Vera Nabokov]
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A.
Vladimir Nabokov Sr.
Vladimir Nabokov Sr. was a prominent Russian liberal politician, lawyer, and journalist, best known as the father of novelist Vladimir Nabokov and as an outspoken advocate for democracy who was assassinated in 1922.
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B.
Evgeni Nabokov
Evgeni Nabokov is a former NHL goaltender best known for his standout career with the San Jose Sharks, where he became one of the franchise’s most successful and recognizable players.
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C.
Dmitri Nabokov
Dmitri Nabokov was the son of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, known as a literary translator, opera singer, and the posthumous editor and executor of his father's works.
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D.
Sergey Nabokov
Sergey Nabokov was a Russian-born intellectual and younger brother of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, known for his tragic life as a gay man persecuted under both Nazi and Soviet regimes.
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E.
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, and literary scholar best known for his innovative prose style and the controversial masterpiece "Lolita."
- 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: Vera Nabokov Triple: [Vladimir Nabokov, spouse, Vera Nabokov]
Generated description
Vera Nabokov was a Russian-American literary scholar, translator, and editor best known for her crucial role as the lifelong partner, muse, and first reader of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, whose career she tirelessly supported and helped shape.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vera Nabokov Target entity description: Vera Nabokov was a Russian-American literary scholar, translator, and editor best known for her crucial role as the lifelong partner, muse, and first reader of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, whose career she tirelessly supported and helped shape.
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A.
Vladimir Nabokov Sr.
Vladimir Nabokov Sr. was a prominent Russian liberal politician, lawyer, and journalist, best known as the father of novelist Vladimir Nabokov and as an outspoken advocate for democracy who was assassinated in 1922.
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B.
Evgeni Nabokov
Evgeni Nabokov is a former NHL goaltender best known for his standout career with the San Jose Sharks, where he became one of the franchise’s most successful and recognizable players.
-
C.
Dmitri Nabokov
Dmitri Nabokov was the son of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, known as a literary translator, opera singer, and the posthumous editor and executor of his father's works.
-
D.
Sergey Nabokov
Sergey Nabokov was a Russian-born intellectual and younger brother of novelist Vladimir Nabokov, known for his tragic life as a gay man persecuted under both Nazi and Soviet regimes.
-
E.
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, and literary scholar best known for his innovative prose style and the controversial masterpiece "Lolita."
- 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_69d6ada707008190aaec1238117c9379 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9548444d081908f00cea1ce7032c7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f66861c7d8819090f09d4a131da402 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f66a8d4684819093095a1c9674a099 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f66bd0073881909227dfff84d8b856 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:25 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:58 p.m.