Triple

T1821530
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Leon Battista Alberti E40548 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Alberti cipher disk
The Alberti cipher disk is a 15th-century polyalphabetic substitution device, considered one of the earliest mechanical tools for encrypting messages and a foundational innovation in modern cryptography.
E202912 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: Alberti cipher disk | Statement: [Leon Battista Alberti, knownFor, Alberti cipher disk]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alberti cipher disk
Context triple: [Leon Battista Alberti, knownFor, Alberti cipher disk]
  • A. Baconian method
    The Baconian method is a systematic approach to scientific inquiry that emphasizes empirical observation, experimentation, and inductive reasoning to derive general principles from particular facts.
  • B. Atbash
    Atbash is a classical Hebrew substitution cipher that encodes text by reversing the alphabet so that each letter is replaced by its counterpart from the opposite end.
  • C. RC5
    RC5 is a symmetric-key block cipher designed by cryptographer Ronald L. Rivest, known for its simplicity, parameter flexibility, and use in various encryption applications.
  • D. RC-6
    RC-6 is a mid-size fastback sedan produced by the Chinese automaker Baojun, known for its elevated ride height and crossover-inspired styling.
  • E. Rabin Square
    Rabin Square is a major public plaza in central Tel Aviv, Israel, known as a focal point for political rallies, public events, and memorials, especially in connection with the legacy of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
  • 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: Alberti cipher disk
Triple: [Leon Battista Alberti, knownFor, Alberti cipher disk]
Generated description
The Alberti cipher disk is a 15th-century polyalphabetic substitution device, considered one of the earliest mechanical tools for encrypting messages and a foundational innovation in modern cryptography.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alberti cipher disk
Target entity description: The Alberti cipher disk is a 15th-century polyalphabetic substitution device, considered one of the earliest mechanical tools for encrypting messages and a foundational innovation in modern cryptography.
  • A. Baconian method
    The Baconian method is a systematic approach to scientific inquiry that emphasizes empirical observation, experimentation, and inductive reasoning to derive general principles from particular facts.
  • B. Atbash
    Atbash is a classical Hebrew substitution cipher that encodes text by reversing the alphabet so that each letter is replaced by its counterpart from the opposite end.
  • C. RC5
    RC5 is a symmetric-key block cipher designed by cryptographer Ronald L. Rivest, known for its simplicity, parameter flexibility, and use in various encryption applications.
  • D. RC-6
    RC-6 is a mid-size fastback sedan produced by the Chinese automaker Baojun, known for its elevated ride height and crossover-inspired styling.
  • E. Rabin Square
    Rabin Square is a major public plaza in central Tel Aviv, Israel, known as a focal point for political rallies, public events, and memorials, especially in connection with the legacy of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
  • 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_69a8864526c081908a3a4d74f689e2c5 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa662a13208190b4126d92c613760d completed March 6, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adbf6526f88190907de68a5344a084 completed March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adbff32038819088dffc71e8376821 completed March 8, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adc084c9b88190a0d53f5c7c459611 completed March 8, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.