Triple

T4524663
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anna Politkovskaya E103347 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Alexander Politkovsky
Alexander Politkovsky is a Russian journalist and television presenter known for his work on the influential Soviet-era TV program "Vzglyad" and as the former husband of investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya.
E449676 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: Alexander Politkovsky | Statement: [Anna Politkovskaya, spouse, Alexander Politkovsky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Politkovsky
Context triple: [Anna Politkovskaya, spouse, Alexander Politkovsky]
  • A. Yakov Yurovsky
    Yakov Yurovsky was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Cheka officer best known for overseeing the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian imperial family in 1918.
  • B. Anatoly Lukyanov
    Anatoly Lukyanov was a Soviet politician and close ally of Mikhail Gorbachev who served as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet and later became known for his involvement in the failed August 1991 coup attempt.
  • C. Alexander Rutskoy
    Alexander Rutskoy is a Russian politician and former Soviet Air Force officer who served as the first and only Vice President of Russia and played a key role in the 1993 constitutional crisis opposing Boris Yeltsin.
  • D. Anna Politkovskaya
    Anna Politkovskaya was a Russian investigative journalist and human rights activist renowned for her courageous reporting on the Chechen wars and criticism of the Putin government, for which she was ultimately assassinated.
  • E. Alexander Pomerantsev
    Alexander Pomerantsev was a prominent Russian architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his influential work in Moscow’s commercial and public architecture.
  • 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: Alexander Politkovsky
Triple: [Anna Politkovskaya, spouse, Alexander Politkovsky]
Generated description
Alexander Politkovsky is a Russian journalist and television presenter known for his work on the influential Soviet-era TV program "Vzglyad" and as the former husband of investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Politkovsky
Target entity description: Alexander Politkovsky is a Russian journalist and television presenter known for his work on the influential Soviet-era TV program "Vzglyad" and as the former husband of investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya.
  • A. Yakov Yurovsky
    Yakov Yurovsky was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Cheka officer best known for overseeing the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian imperial family in 1918.
  • B. Anatoly Lukyanov
    Anatoly Lukyanov was a Soviet politician and close ally of Mikhail Gorbachev who served as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet and later became known for his involvement in the failed August 1991 coup attempt.
  • C. Alexander Rutskoy
    Alexander Rutskoy is a Russian politician and former Soviet Air Force officer who served as the first and only Vice President of Russia and played a key role in the 1993 constitutional crisis opposing Boris Yeltsin.
  • D. Anna Politkovskaya
    Anna Politkovskaya was a Russian investigative journalist and human rights activist renowned for her courageous reporting on the Chechen wars and criticism of the Putin government, for which she was ultimately assassinated.
  • E. Alexander Pomerantsev
    Alexander Pomerantsev was a prominent Russian architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his influential work in Moscow’s commercial and public architecture.
  • 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_69bd43dba59881908cf59b31df8c7ae1 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd5773341c8190bf27745feb863575 completed March 20, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bda4483aa481909a100bf20085d667 completed March 20, 2026, 7:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bda5dc417c81909a9305167efcaa06 completed March 20, 2026, 7:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bda6865dcc81908676d14395445832 completed March 20, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:03 p.m.