Triple

T3419555
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Telegram E72084 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Nikolai Durov
Nikolai Durov is a Russian mathematician and programmer best known as the co-founder and chief architect behind the encrypted messaging platform Telegram.
E358141 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: Nikolai Durov | Statement: [Telegram, creator, Nikolai Durov]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nikolai Durov
Context triple: [Telegram, creator, Nikolai Durov]
  • A. Pavel Durov
    Pavel Durov is a Russian-born tech entrepreneur best known as the founder of the social networking site VKontakte and the encrypted messaging app Telegram.
  • B. Pavel Postyshev
    Pavel Postyshev was a Soviet Communist Party official and Stalin loyalist notorious for his leading role in enforcing brutal policies in Ukraine during the early 1930s, including those associated with the Holodomor.
  • C. Yuri Milner
    Yuri Milner is a Russian-Israeli billionaire technology investor and philanthropist known for backing major internet companies and creating high-profile science awards such as the Breakthrough Prizes.
  • D. Nellie Levchin
    Nellie Levchin is the wife of Ukrainian-American entrepreneur and PayPal co-founder Max Levchin.
  • E. Evgeny Lebedev
    Evgeny Lebedev is a Russian-British media proprietor and member of the UK House of Lords known for his ownership of prominent London newspapers and his close connections to political and cultural elites.
  • 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: Nikolai Durov
Triple: [Telegram, creator, Nikolai Durov]
Generated description
Nikolai Durov is a Russian mathematician and programmer best known as the co-founder and chief architect behind the encrypted messaging platform Telegram.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nikolai Durov
Target entity description: Nikolai Durov is a Russian mathematician and programmer best known as the co-founder and chief architect behind the encrypted messaging platform Telegram.
  • A. Pavel Durov
    Pavel Durov is a Russian-born tech entrepreneur best known as the founder of the social networking site VKontakte and the encrypted messaging app Telegram.
  • B. Pavel Postyshev
    Pavel Postyshev was a Soviet Communist Party official and Stalin loyalist notorious for his leading role in enforcing brutal policies in Ukraine during the early 1930s, including those associated with the Holodomor.
  • C. Yuri Milner
    Yuri Milner is a Russian-Israeli billionaire technology investor and philanthropist known for backing major internet companies and creating high-profile science awards such as the Breakthrough Prizes.
  • D. Nellie Levchin
    Nellie Levchin is the wife of Ukrainian-American entrepreneur and PayPal co-founder Max Levchin.
  • E. Evgeny Lebedev
    Evgeny Lebedev is a Russian-British media proprietor and member of the UK House of Lords known for his ownership of prominent London newspapers and his close connections to political and cultural elites.
  • 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_69ad85ad38e48190b7660c5118a35289 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb94d6808819080997df30119e71e completed March 8, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b360c285688190a264fcb4ab271b82 completed March 13, 2026, 12:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3616dec3881908a54fa6500f7efb0 completed March 13, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b36211b6b08190ac0cac646160495d completed March 13, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.