Triple

T11902725
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Walter Lassally E283194 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Lassally
Lassally is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Walter Lassally, an acclaimed cinematographer known for his work in British and Greek cinema.
E953765 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Lassally | Statement: [Walter Lassally, familyName, Lassally]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lassally
Context triple: [Walter Lassally, familyName, Lassally]
  • A. Lardé
    Lardé is the surname of Alicia Esther Lardé, a Salvadoran-born physicist and the first wife of mathematician John Nash.
  • B. Lusser
    Lusser is a German surname most notably associated with engineer Robert Lusser, known for his contributions to aeronautics and reliability engineering.
  • C. Jacquère
    Jacquère is a light, crisp white wine grape variety primarily grown in the Alpine regions of eastern France, known for producing fresh, mineral-driven wines.
  • D. Larche
    Larche is a commune in the Corrèze department of south-central France, situated within the Brive-la-Gaillarde area.
  • E. Larche
    Larche is a small village in the French Alps near the Italian border, known as a gateway to the surrounding mountain passes and hiking routes.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lassally
Target entity description: Lassally is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Walter Lassally, an acclaimed cinematographer known for his work in British and Greek cinema.
  • A. Lardé
    Lardé is the surname of Alicia Esther Lardé, a Salvadoran-born physicist and the first wife of mathematician John Nash.
  • B. Lusser
    Lusser is a German surname most notably associated with engineer Robert Lusser, known for his contributions to aeronautics and reliability engineering.
  • C. Jacquère
    Jacquère is a light, crisp white wine grape variety primarily grown in the Alpine regions of eastern France, known for producing fresh, mineral-driven wines.
  • D. Larche
    Larche is a commune in the Corrèze department of south-central France, situated within the Brive-la-Gaillarde area.
  • E. Larche
    Larche is a small village in the French Alps near the Italian border, known as a gateway to the surrounding mountain passes and hiking routes.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Lassally
Triple: [Walter Lassally, familyName, Lassally]
Generated description
Lassally is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Walter Lassally, an acclaimed cinematographer known for his work in British and Greek cinema.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d6ab2c07e88190ba13b0d21fd6cf33 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d8dd1792648190853f15fbf217eebd ner completed
NED1 batch_69f4183d29b081908cfbf4d91a365681 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69f4228a73708190a6d2db321e175921 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69f41f1d2da0819082f00cf61a6530b6 nedg completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:44 p.m.