Triple

T11235400
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Ninth Gate E265928 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Boris Balkan
Boris Balkan is a wealthy, obsessive rare book collector and occult enthusiast who serves as the primary antagonist in the film "The Ninth Gate."
E913942 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: Boris Balkan | Statement: [The Ninth Gate, character, Boris Balkan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boris Balkan
Context triple: [The Ninth Gate, character, Boris Balkan]
  • A. Borko Lazeski
    Borko Lazeski was a prominent Macedonian architect and painter known for his modernist works and contributions to cultural and memorial architecture in North Macedonia.
  • B. Ivan Sratsimir
    Ivan Sratsimir was a 14th-century Bulgarian tsar who ruled the Vidin-based western part of the fragmented Second Bulgarian Empire during its final decades before Ottoman conquest.
  • C. Stepan Kazanin
    Stepan Kazanin is a Ukrainian comedian and actor best known for his performances in the popular comedy show "Vecherniy Kvartal."
  • D. Nikola Kljusev
    Nikola Kljusev was a Macedonian economist and politician who served as the first prime minister of an independent Republic of Macedonia in the early 1990s.
  • E. Boris Tronov
    Boris Tronov was a mountaineer known for being among the first climbers to successfully ascend Belukha Mountain in the Altai range.
  • 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: Boris Balkan
Triple: [The Ninth Gate, character, Boris Balkan]
Generated description
Boris Balkan is a wealthy, obsessive rare book collector and occult enthusiast who serves as the primary antagonist in the film "The Ninth Gate."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boris Balkan
Target entity description: Boris Balkan is a wealthy, obsessive rare book collector and occult enthusiast who serves as the primary antagonist in the film "The Ninth Gate."
  • A. Borko Lazeski
    Borko Lazeski was a prominent Macedonian architect and painter known for his modernist works and contributions to cultural and memorial architecture in North Macedonia.
  • B. Ivan Sratsimir
    Ivan Sratsimir was a 14th-century Bulgarian tsar who ruled the Vidin-based western part of the fragmented Second Bulgarian Empire during its final decades before Ottoman conquest.
  • C. Stepan Kazanin
    Stepan Kazanin is a Ukrainian comedian and actor best known for his performances in the popular comedy show "Vecherniy Kvartal."
  • D. Nikola Kljusev
    Nikola Kljusev was a Macedonian economist and politician who served as the first prime minister of an independent Republic of Macedonia in the early 1990s.
  • E. Boris Tronov
    Boris Tronov was a mountaineer known for being among the first climbers to successfully ascend Belukha Mountain in the Altai range.
  • 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_69d6aac656d48190b275efaa7d6074ee completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e904cf888190826fc964f76b5cb2 completed April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4cc5bcff08190830d09c9aa0187b2 completed April 19, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4d9e87508819080932fac06fb754d completed April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4dda28b0081909245b65faae3533b completed April 19, 2026, 1:50 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.