Triple

T8624921
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ballad of a Soldier E204258 entity
Predicate writer P1360 FINISHED
Object Valentin Ezhov
Valentin Ezhov was a Soviet screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed World War II film "Ballad of a Soldier."
E747524 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: Valentin Ezhov | Statement: [Ballad of a Soldier, writer, Valentin Ezhov]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Valentin Ezhov
Context triple: [Ballad of a Soldier, writer, Valentin Ezhov]
  • A. Nikolai Yezhov
    Nikolai Yezhov was a high-ranking Soviet secret police chief who oversaw the most brutal phase of Stalin’s Great Purge before himself falling victim to the terror.
  • B. Lavrentiy Beria
    Lavrentiy Beria was a powerful Soviet politician and secret police chief under Joseph Stalin, notorious for his role in political repression, mass terror, and overseeing the Gulag system.
  • C. Sergo Beria
    Sergo Beria was the son of Soviet secret police chief Lavrentiy Beria, known for his work as a Soviet military engineer and for later publishing memoirs about his father and the Stalin era.
  • D. Yevno Azef
    Yevno Azef was a notorious early 20th-century Russian double agent who simultaneously led the Socialist Revolutionary Party’s terrorist wing and informed for the Tsarist secret police.
  • E. Felix Dzerzhinsky
    Felix Dzerzhinsky was a Polish-born Bolshevik revolutionary best known as the founder and first head of the Soviet secret police, the Cheka, which evolved into the KGB.
  • 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: Valentin Ezhov
Triple: [Ballad of a Soldier, writer, Valentin Ezhov]
Generated description
Valentin Ezhov was a Soviet screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed World War II film "Ballad of a Soldier."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Valentin Ezhov
Target entity description: Valentin Ezhov was a Soviet screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed World War II film "Ballad of a Soldier."
  • A. Nikolai Yezhov
    Nikolai Yezhov was a high-ranking Soviet secret police chief who oversaw the most brutal phase of Stalin’s Great Purge before himself falling victim to the terror.
  • B. Lavrentiy Beria
    Lavrentiy Beria was a powerful Soviet politician and secret police chief under Joseph Stalin, notorious for his role in political repression, mass terror, and overseeing the Gulag system.
  • C. Sergo Beria
    Sergo Beria was the son of Soviet secret police chief Lavrentiy Beria, known for his work as a Soviet military engineer and for later publishing memoirs about his father and the Stalin era.
  • D. Yevno Azef
    Yevno Azef was a notorious early 20th-century Russian double agent who simultaneously led the Socialist Revolutionary Party’s terrorist wing and informed for the Tsarist secret police.
  • E. Felix Dzerzhinsky
    Felix Dzerzhinsky was a Polish-born Bolshevik revolutionary best known as the founder and first head of the Soviet secret police, the Cheka, which evolved into the KGB.
  • 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_69ca834a4ea0819094970dceb9e389f3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc472a07908190a2368975459543f9 completed March 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebbf03c688190a989f16675f6e8a6 completed April 2, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebdd3ae908190bc4108b766585cbc completed April 2, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cebf1825008190a97cd2df10f8e406 completed April 2, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:26 p.m.