Triple

T2250437
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Smiley’s People E49603 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Otto Leipzig
Otto Leipzig is a minor but pivotal informant and former agent in John le Carré’s espionage novel "Smiley’s People," known for triggering George Smiley’s final investigation into the Soviet spymaster Karla.
E267928 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: Otto Leipzig | Statement: [Smiley’s People, character, Otto Leipzig]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Leipzig
Context triple: [Smiley’s People, character, Otto Leipzig]
  • A. Otto Hofmann
    Otto Hofmann was a high-ranking SS official and head of the SS Race and Settlement Main Office who played a role in implementing Nazi racial policies during the Holocaust.
  • B. Friedrich Bonte
    Friedrich Bonte was a German Kriegsmarine officer and flotilla leader who commanded the German destroyer forces during the early World War II naval operations in Norway.
  • C. Friedrich Eberhardt
    Friedrich Eberhardt was a German military officer who commanded forces during the early stages of World War II, including operations in the 1939 invasion of Poland.
  • D. Heinrich Eberbach
    Heinrich Eberbach was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, noted for his leadership of armored formations on the Eastern Front and in the Normandy campaign.
  • E. Rudolf Lange
    Rudolf Lange was a high-ranking SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator who played a key role in mass shootings in Latvia and participated in the Wannsee Conference that coordinated the "Final Solution."
  • 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: Otto Leipzig
Triple: [Smiley’s People, character, Otto Leipzig]
Generated description
Otto Leipzig is a minor but pivotal informant and former agent in John le Carré’s espionage novel "Smiley’s People," known for triggering George Smiley’s final investigation into the Soviet spymaster Karla.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Otto Leipzig
Target entity description: Otto Leipzig is a minor but pivotal informant and former agent in John le Carré’s espionage novel "Smiley’s People," known for triggering George Smiley’s final investigation into the Soviet spymaster Karla.
  • A. Otto Hofmann
    Otto Hofmann was a high-ranking SS official and head of the SS Race and Settlement Main Office who played a role in implementing Nazi racial policies during the Holocaust.
  • B. Friedrich Bonte
    Friedrich Bonte was a German Kriegsmarine officer and flotilla leader who commanded the German destroyer forces during the early World War II naval operations in Norway.
  • C. Friedrich Eberhardt
    Friedrich Eberhardt was a German military officer who commanded forces during the early stages of World War II, including operations in the 1939 invasion of Poland.
  • D. Heinrich Eberbach
    Heinrich Eberbach was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, noted for his leadership of armored formations on the Eastern Front and in the Normandy campaign.
  • E. Rudolf Lange
    Rudolf Lange was a high-ranking SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator who played a key role in mass shootings in Latvia and participated in the Wannsee Conference that coordinated the "Final Solution."
  • 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_69a88aaa9250819095e127d0d77e8a32 completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc11b61888190af3b11b87dc8e0dc completed March 7, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aef085c9f48190a9adfff98c30f4f5 completed March 9, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aef4301658819089163e8a4c640c01 completed March 9, 2026, 4:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aef817f22481908a5fdcb46fa095d2 completed March 9, 2026, 4:40 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.