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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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.