Triple

T4447943
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Principality of Polotsk E96335 entity
Predicate capital P234 FINISHED
Object Polotsk
Polotsk is one of the oldest cities in Belarus, historically a major political, cultural, and religious center of the medieval East Slavic world.
E445547 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: Polotsk | Statement: [Principality of Polotsk, capital, Polotsk]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polotsk
Context triple: [Principality of Polotsk, capital, Polotsk]
  • A. Vitebsk
    Vitebsk is a historic city in northeastern Belarus known as a major cultural center and the birthplace of artist Marc Chagall.
  • B. Novopolotsk
    Novopolotsk is an industrial city in northern Belarus known for its major oil refinery and petrochemical complex.
  • C. Pinsk
    Pinsk is a historic city in southwestern Belarus, known for its location on the Pina River and its rich cultural and architectural heritage.
  • D. Vilna
    Vilna is the historical name for Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania and a major cultural and political center of the region.
  • E. Volkovysk
    Volkovysk is a historic town in present-day Belarus, known for its centuries-old Jewish community and changing rule under various Eastern European states.
  • 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: Polotsk
Triple: [Principality of Polotsk, capital, Polotsk]
Generated description
Polotsk is one of the oldest cities in Belarus, historically a major political, cultural, and religious center of the medieval East Slavic world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polotsk
Target entity description: Polotsk is one of the oldest cities in Belarus, historically a major political, cultural, and religious center of the medieval East Slavic world.
  • A. Vitebsk
    Vitebsk is a historic city in northeastern Belarus known as a major cultural center and the birthplace of artist Marc Chagall.
  • B. Novopolotsk
    Novopolotsk is an industrial city in northern Belarus known for its major oil refinery and petrochemical complex.
  • C. Pinsk
    Pinsk is a historic city in southwestern Belarus, known for its location on the Pina River and its rich cultural and architectural heritage.
  • D. Vilna
    Vilna is the historical name for Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania and a major cultural and political center of the region.
  • E. Volkovysk
    Volkovysk is a historic town in present-day Belarus, known for its centuries-old Jewish community and changing rule under various Eastern European states.
  • 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_69b345415ba481908df738e7174448ba completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b355d45b748190b09b7067fc6279b0 completed March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bb61047c88819080943c2ce62c0ffd completed March 19, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bb677e0ad08190a93a465ce023ab05 completed March 19, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bb67f4e46c8190b5d4a07a54845b44 completed March 19, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:32 p.m.