Triple
T10391558
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | In the Skin of a Lion |
E244903
|
entity |
| Predicate | featuresCharacter |
P626
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nicholas Temelcoff
Nicholas Temelcoff is a skilled Macedonian immigrant bridge worker in Michael Ondaatje’s novel "In the Skin of a Lion," symbolizing the resilience and invisibility of immigrant labor in early 20th-century Toronto.
|
E879315
|
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: Nicholas Temelcoff | Statement: [In the Skin of a Lion, featuresCharacter, Nicholas Temelcoff]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Temelcoff Context triple: [In the Skin of a Lion, featuresCharacter, Nicholas Temelcoff]
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A.
Valentin Kamensky
Valentin Kamensky was a Soviet architect best known for co-designing major war memorials, including the Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad in Saint Petersburg.
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B.
Mikhail Kaufman
Mikhail Kaufman was a Soviet cinematographer and documentary filmmaker best known for his innovative visual work in early avant-garde cinema.
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C.
Alec Miloslavsky
Alec Miloslavsky is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the customer experience and contact center software company Genesys.
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D.
Nikolay Kamensky
Nikolay Kamensky was a Russian general of the early 19th century known for his prominent role in the Napoleonic-era wars, particularly in campaigns against Sweden and the Ottoman Empire.
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E.
Edward Chodorov
Edward Chodorov was an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in mid-20th-century Hollywood and Broadway.
- 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: Nicholas Temelcoff Triple: [In the Skin of a Lion, featuresCharacter, Nicholas Temelcoff]
Generated description
Nicholas Temelcoff is a skilled Macedonian immigrant bridge worker in Michael Ondaatje’s novel "In the Skin of a Lion," symbolizing the resilience and invisibility of immigrant labor in early 20th-century Toronto.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholas Temelcoff Target entity description: Nicholas Temelcoff is a skilled Macedonian immigrant bridge worker in Michael Ondaatje’s novel "In the Skin of a Lion," symbolizing the resilience and invisibility of immigrant labor in early 20th-century Toronto.
-
A.
Valentin Kamensky
Valentin Kamensky was a Soviet architect best known for co-designing major war memorials, including the Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad in Saint Petersburg.
-
B.
Mikhail Kaufman
Mikhail Kaufman was a Soviet cinematographer and documentary filmmaker best known for his innovative visual work in early avant-garde cinema.
-
C.
Alec Miloslavsky
Alec Miloslavsky is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the customer experience and contact center software company Genesys.
-
D.
Nikolay Kamensky
Nikolay Kamensky was a Russian general of the early 19th century known for his prominent role in the Napoleonic-era wars, particularly in campaigns against Sweden and the Ottoman Empire.
-
E.
Edward Chodorov
Edward Chodorov was an American playwright, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in mid-20th-century Hollywood and Broadway.
- 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_69d381b5116081908d85227bab6d3c0c |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e9b5b43081908641a5abfb08dc2b |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d9881d84588190a9117064a0950ac1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d98ae8403c81908a229aa06bd0388a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d98ce9ba0c8190a7c62fa670e23705 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:06 p.m.