Triple

T21246929
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject René Blum E523634 entity
Predicate collaboratedWith P435 FINISHED
Object Colonel Wassily de Basil
Colonel Wassily de Basil was a Russian émigré impresario best known for co-founding and directing influential 20th-century ballet companies that continued the legacy of the Ballets Russes.
E1472809 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: Colonel Wassily de Basil | Statement: [René Blum, collaboratedWith, Colonel Wassily de Basil]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Wassily de Basil
Context triple: [René Blum, collaboratedWith, Colonel Wassily de Basil]
  • A. Count Pavel Benckendorff
    Count Pavel Benckendorff was a high-ranking Russian noble and statesman of the 19th century who played a prominent role in the imperial administration under the Romanov dynasty.
  • B. Major Grigori Borzov
    Major Grigori Borzov is the Soviet intelligence officer protagonist of the 1977 spy thriller film "Telefon," who is tasked with stopping a covert sleeper-agent operation in the United States.
  • C. Count Sergei Stroganov
    Count Sergei Stroganov was a prominent Russian aristocrat, statesman, and art patron from the influential Stroganov family in the 18th–19th centuries.
  • D. Count Nikolay Ignatyev
    Count Nikolay Ignatyev was a prominent 19th-century Russian statesman and diplomat known for his influential role in shaping Russian foreign policy in the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire.
  • E. Aleksey Kuropatkin
    Aleksey Kuropatkin was a Russian Imperial Army general best known for his controversial leadership and strategic failures during the Russo-Japanese War.
  • 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: Colonel Wassily de Basil
Triple: [René Blum, collaboratedWith, Colonel Wassily de Basil]
Generated description
Colonel Wassily de Basil was a Russian émigré impresario best known for co-founding and directing influential 20th-century ballet companies that continued the legacy of the Ballets Russes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Wassily de Basil
Target entity description: Colonel Wassily de Basil was a Russian émigré impresario best known for co-founding and directing influential 20th-century ballet companies that continued the legacy of the Ballets Russes.
  • A. Count Pavel Benckendorff
    Count Pavel Benckendorff was a high-ranking Russian noble and statesman of the 19th century who played a prominent role in the imperial administration under the Romanov dynasty.
  • B. Major Grigori Borzov
    Major Grigori Borzov is the Soviet intelligence officer protagonist of the 1977 spy thriller film "Telefon," who is tasked with stopping a covert sleeper-agent operation in the United States.
  • C. Count Sergei Stroganov
    Count Sergei Stroganov was a prominent Russian aristocrat, statesman, and art patron from the influential Stroganov family in the 18th–19th centuries.
  • D. Count Nikolay Ignatyev
    Count Nikolay Ignatyev was a prominent 19th-century Russian statesman and diplomat known for his influential role in shaping Russian foreign policy in the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire.
  • E. Aleksey Kuropatkin
    Aleksey Kuropatkin was a Russian Imperial Army general best known for his controversial leadership and strategic failures during the Russo-Japanese War.
  • 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_69e0b5146c108190adc9adb73e90abff completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e7359abdac81908b74dad1b8cc0aa9 completed April 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0986f8e32c8190b056d98a2627e417 completed May 17, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0987b7bd548190bf3f026bbb49be3c completed May 17, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0988b4bbdc8190a7e08bb6558047fa completed May 17, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:54 p.m.