Triple

T19754969
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cryptonomicon E474478 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik
Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik is a character in Neal Stephenson's novel "Cryptonomicon," involved in the book’s intricate web of cryptography, war-time intrigue, and data-driven conspiracies.
E1394761 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: Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik | Statement: [Cryptonomicon, mainCharacter, Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik
Context triple: [Cryptonomicon, mainCharacter, Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik]
  • A. Erik Oskar Enckell
    Erik Oskar Enckell was a Finnish military officer who played a leading role in Finland’s operations during the Continuation War of World War II.
  • B. Bertil Huttunen
    Bertil Huttunen was an architect associated with the design of Toronto City Hall.
  • C. Jakob Mättik
    Jakob Mättik is the fictional narrator and central perspective character of Jaan Kross’s historical novel "The Czar’s Madman."
  • D. Henrik Ehrnrooth
    Henrik Ehrnrooth is a Finnish business executive best known as the president and CEO of KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry.
  • E. Eero Jukola
    Eero Jukola is one of the seven Jukola brothers in Aleksis Kivi’s classic Finnish novel "Seven Brothers," known for his intelligence and reflective nature.
  • 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: Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik
Triple: [Cryptonomicon, mainCharacter, Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik]
Generated description
Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik is a character in Neal Stephenson's novel "Cryptonomicon," involved in the book’s intricate web of cryptography, war-time intrigue, and data-driven conspiracies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik
Target entity description: Eberhard "Etter" Kivistik is a character in Neal Stephenson's novel "Cryptonomicon," involved in the book’s intricate web of cryptography, war-time intrigue, and data-driven conspiracies.
  • A. Erik Oskar Enckell
    Erik Oskar Enckell was a Finnish military officer who played a leading role in Finland’s operations during the Continuation War of World War II.
  • B. Bertil Huttunen
    Bertil Huttunen was an architect associated with the design of Toronto City Hall.
  • C. Jakob Mättik
    Jakob Mättik is the fictional narrator and central perspective character of Jaan Kross’s historical novel "The Czar’s Madman."
  • D. Henrik Ehrnrooth
    Henrik Ehrnrooth is a Finnish business executive best known as the president and CEO of KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry.
  • E. Eero Jukola
    Eero Jukola is one of the seven Jukola brothers in Aleksis Kivi’s classic Finnish novel "Seven Brothers," known for his intelligence and reflective nature.
  • 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_69d8e51940a0819087bd2996f98da668 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6529dada081909c5b4d65247c6032 completed April 20, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07bd67064081908839a408b0e746e1 completed May 16, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07bde28e848190aaa9c4a06b31bdb6 completed May 16, 2026, 12:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07bed4c8d8819094fafce7eee69ee7 completed May 16, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:48 p.m.