Triple

T3015442
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marco Polo E82324 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Niccolò Polo
Niccolò Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer best known as the father of Marco Polo and for his own extensive trading journeys across Asia.
E317846 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: Niccolò Polo | Statement: [Marco Polo, father, Niccolò Polo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Niccolò Polo
Context triple: [Marco Polo, father, Niccolò Polo]
  • A. Marco Polo
    Marco Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer whose travels across Asia and detailed accounts of the Mongol Empire profoundly influenced European knowledge of the East.
  • B. Bruno Contarini
    Bruno Contarini is a Brazilian structural engineer known for collaborating with architect Oscar Niemeyer on landmark modernist projects, including the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum.
  • C. Doge of Genoa
    The Doge of Genoa was the elected chief magistrate and leader of the Republic of Genoa, serving as its highest political authority during the city-state’s republican era.
  • D. Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
    Ranieri de’ Calzabigi was an 18th-century Italian poet and librettist best known for his influential collaborations with composer Christoph Willibald Gluck that helped reform opera.
  • E. Niccolò
    Niccolò is an Italian given name most famously borne by the Renaissance political philosopher and writer Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • 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: Niccolò Polo
Triple: [Marco Polo, father, Niccolò Polo]
Generated description
Niccolò Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer best known as the father of Marco Polo and for his own extensive trading journeys across Asia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Niccolò Polo
Target entity description: Niccolò Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer best known as the father of Marco Polo and for his own extensive trading journeys across Asia.
  • A. Marco Polo
    Marco Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer whose travels across Asia and detailed accounts of the Mongol Empire profoundly influenced European knowledge of the East.
  • B. Bruno Contarini
    Bruno Contarini is a Brazilian structural engineer known for collaborating with architect Oscar Niemeyer on landmark modernist projects, including the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum.
  • C. Doge of Genoa
    The Doge of Genoa was the elected chief magistrate and leader of the Republic of Genoa, serving as its highest political authority during the city-state’s republican era.
  • D. Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
    Ranieri de’ Calzabigi was an 18th-century Italian poet and librettist best known for his influential collaborations with composer Christoph Willibald Gluck that helped reform opera.
  • E. Niccolò
    Niccolò is an Italian given name most famously borne by the Renaissance political philosopher and writer Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • 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_69ad8b1eb53481908c39bbcd1ec104b2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a6b37288190a6965d183ca4b08b completed March 8, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e6b78448190beb41460314278ec completed March 11, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b12faf75ac81909031430d58919c95 completed March 11, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1c7d3f2c88190aa26d8d12777b2a2 completed March 11, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.