Triple

T3015443
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marco Polo E82324 entity
Predicate uncle P8496 FINISHED
Object Maffeo Polo
Maffeo Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer, best known for his extensive travels in Asia alongside his brother Niccolò and as the uncle and early travel companion of Marco Polo.
E322547 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: Maffeo Polo | Statement: [Marco Polo, uncle, Maffeo Polo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maffeo Polo
Context triple: [Marco Polo, uncle, Maffeo Polo]
  • A. Paolo Almerico
    Paolo Almerico was a 16th-century Venetian cleric and patron who commissioned Andrea Palladio to build the renowned Villa Rotonda near Vicenza.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Niccolò Michetti
    Niccolò Michetti was an Italian Baroque architect known for his work on grand European palaces and gardens in the early 18th century.
  • D. Bartolomeo d'Alviano
    Bartolomeo d'Alviano was an Italian Renaissance condottiero and general renowned for his bold leadership in major battles of the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of Venice.
  • E. Domenico Montagnana
    Domenico Montagnana was an 18th-century Venetian luthier renowned for crafting some of the finest and most sought-after cellos in history.
  • 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: Maffeo Polo
Triple: [Marco Polo, uncle, Maffeo Polo]
Generated description
Maffeo Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer, best known for his extensive travels in Asia alongside his brother Niccolò and as the uncle and early travel companion of Marco Polo.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maffeo Polo
Target entity description: Maffeo Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer, best known for his extensive travels in Asia alongside his brother Niccolò and as the uncle and early travel companion of Marco Polo.
  • A. Paolo Almerico
    Paolo Almerico was a 16th-century Venetian cleric and patron who commissioned Andrea Palladio to build the renowned Villa Rotonda near Vicenza.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Niccolò Michetti
    Niccolò Michetti was an Italian Baroque architect known for his work on grand European palaces and gardens in the early 18th century.
  • D. Bartolomeo d'Alviano
    Bartolomeo d'Alviano was an Italian Renaissance condottiero and general renowned for his bold leadership in major battles of the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of Venice.
  • E. Domenico Montagnana
    Domenico Montagnana was an 18th-century Venetian luthier renowned for crafting some of the finest and most sought-after cellos in history.
  • 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_69b1eee74390819087e48b67ed4a9f27 completed March 11, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1ef5bbec4819082757bb3ddd614ff completed March 11, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1efdfba0081908e3e30faa8d0f862 completed March 11, 2026, 10:42 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.