Triple
T5815233
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tatyana Tolstaya |
E128967
|
entity |
| Predicate | relative |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nikolai Tolstoy
Nikolai Tolstoy is a British-Russian historian and author known for his works on World War II, Soviet history, and controversial accounts of forced repatriations.
|
E583656
|
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 Tolstoy | Statement: [Tatyana Tolstaya, relative, Nikolai Tolstoy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nikolai Tolstoy Context triple: [Tatyana Tolstaya, relative, Nikolai Tolstoy]
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A.
Dmitry Andreyevich Tolstoy
Dmitry Andreyevich Tolstoy was a prominent 19th-century Russian statesman and conservative reformer who served as Minister of Education and later as Minister of the Interior in the Russian Empire.
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B.
Pyotr Tolstoy
Pyotr Tolstoy is a Russian politician and television presenter, known as a prominent contemporary member of the historic Tolstoy family.
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C.
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy was a Russian writer, public figure, and the son of the famous novelist Leo Tolstoy, known for his memoirs and work promoting his father's legacy.
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D.
Fyodor Tolstoy
Fyodor Tolstoy was a Russian nobleman and artist from the prominent Tolstoy family, known for his work as a painter, engraver, and medalist in the early 19th century.
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E.
Sergei Lvovich Tolstoy
Sergei Lvovich Tolstoy was a Russian musician, composer, and translator, best known as the eldest son of the writer Leo Tolstoy and for promoting his father’s literary legacy.
- 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 Tolstoy Triple: [Tatyana Tolstaya, relative, Nikolai Tolstoy]
Generated description
Nikolai Tolstoy is a British-Russian historian and author known for his works on World War II, Soviet history, and controversial accounts of forced repatriations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nikolai Tolstoy Target entity description: Nikolai Tolstoy is a British-Russian historian and author known for his works on World War II, Soviet history, and controversial accounts of forced repatriations.
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A.
Dmitry Andreyevich Tolstoy
Dmitry Andreyevich Tolstoy was a prominent 19th-century Russian statesman and conservative reformer who served as Minister of Education and later as Minister of the Interior in the Russian Empire.
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B.
Pyotr Tolstoy
Pyotr Tolstoy is a Russian politician and television presenter, known as a prominent contemporary member of the historic Tolstoy family.
-
C.
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy was a Russian writer, public figure, and the son of the famous novelist Leo Tolstoy, known for his memoirs and work promoting his father's legacy.
-
D.
Fyodor Tolstoy
Fyodor Tolstoy was a Russian nobleman and artist from the prominent Tolstoy family, known for his work as a painter, engraver, and medalist in the early 19th century.
-
E.
Sergei Lvovich Tolstoy
Sergei Lvovich Tolstoy was a Russian musician, composer, and translator, best known as the eldest son of the writer Leo Tolstoy and for promoting his father’s literary legacy.
- 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_69c0084788848190bcf71f6bc5d71597 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c0336344148190bcf417c0b9617cb9 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c5e38ae278819096aefcfbf98873dd |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c5e4af6b28819088158c50de820297 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c5e5abb4408190a2a54a26e1479851 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:53 p.m.