Triple

T1818265
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Smolensk Governorate E40484 entity
Predicate hasBorderWith P224 FINISHED
Object Vitebsk Governorate
Vitebsk Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire and later the early Soviet state, centered on the city of Vitebsk in what is now northeastern Belarus.
 E205751 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: Vitebsk Governorate | Statement: [Smolensk Governorate, hasBorderWith, Vitebsk Governorate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vitebsk Governorate
Context triple: [Smolensk Governorate, hasBorderWith, Vitebsk Governorate]
  • A. Grodno Governorate
    Grodno Governorate was a historical administrative region of the Russian Empire in present-day Belarus and parts of neighboring countries, notable as the birthplace of L. L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto.
  • B. Vilna Governorate
    Vilna Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire in the 19th and early 20th centuries, centered on the historic city of Vilnius in the region of present-day Lithuania and Belarus.
  • C. Mogilev Governorate
    Mogilev Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire located in the historical region of eastern Belarus.
  • D. Vitebsk
    Vitebsk is a historic city in northeastern Belarus known as a major cultural center and the birthplace of artist Marc Chagall.
  • E. Poltava Governorate
    Poltava Governorate was a historical administrative region of the Russian Empire in central Ukraine, known as the rural, culturally rich province where writer Nikolai Gogol was born.
  • 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: Vitebsk Governorate
Triple: [Smolensk Governorate, hasBorderWith, Vitebsk Governorate]
Generated description
Vitebsk Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire and later the early Soviet state, centered on the city of Vitebsk in what is now northeastern Belarus.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vitebsk Governorate
Target entity description: Vitebsk Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire and later the early Soviet state, centered on the city of Vitebsk in what is now northeastern Belarus.
  • A. Grodno Governorate
    Grodno Governorate was a historical administrative region of the Russian Empire in present-day Belarus and parts of neighboring countries, notable as the birthplace of L. L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto.
  • B. Vilna Governorate
    Vilna Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire in the 19th and early 20th centuries, centered on the historic city of Vilnius in the region of present-day Lithuania and Belarus.
  • C. Mogilev Governorate
    Mogilev Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire located in the historical region of eastern Belarus.
  • D. Vitebsk
    Vitebsk is a historic city in northeastern Belarus known as a major cultural center and the birthplace of artist Marc Chagall.
  • E. Poltava Governorate
    Poltava Governorate was a historical administrative region of the Russian Empire in central Ukraine, known as the rural, culturally rich province where writer Nikolai Gogol was born.
  • 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_69a8864526c081908a3a4d74f689e2c5 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa65f8c4e48190925aec9916dd6c30 completed March 6, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adc9ac97e081908ab1d30fa41c3e9b completed March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adcb1466788190bdcb50107d838f83 completed March 8, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adcbf5b0b881909d43c748034481f4 completed March 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.