Triple

T6211866
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy E138888 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Ostermann-Tolstoy
Ostermann-Tolstoy is the noble Russian family name associated with Count Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, a prominent general of the Napoleonic Wars.
E575651 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: Ostermann-Tolstoy | Statement: [Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, familyName, Ostermann-Tolstoy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ostermann-Tolstoy
Context triple: [Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, familyName, Ostermann-Tolstoy]
  • A. Tolstaya
    Tolstaya is a Russian noble family name most famously borne by Sophia Tolstaya, the wife and muse of writer Leo Tolstoy.
  • B. Andrey Tolstoy
    Andrey Tolstoy is an early patrilineal ancestor of the prominent Russian noble Tolstoy family.
  • C. Alexei Tolstoy
    Alexei Tolstoy was a prominent Russian writer and novelist known for his historical epics, science fiction works, and contributions to Soviet literature.
  • D. Barbusse
    Barbusse is the surname of Henri Barbusse, a French novelist and pacifist best known for his World War I novel "Le Feu" ("Under Fire").
  • E. Sergei Tolstoy
    Sergei Tolstoy was a Russian nobleman and musician, best known as a son of the writer Leo Tolstoy and a member of the prominent Tolstoy family.
  • 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: Ostermann-Tolstoy
Triple: [Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, familyName, Ostermann-Tolstoy]
Generated description
Ostermann-Tolstoy is the noble Russian family name associated with Count Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, a prominent general of the Napoleonic Wars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ostermann-Tolstoy
Target entity description: Ostermann-Tolstoy is the noble Russian family name associated with Count Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, a prominent general of the Napoleonic Wars.
  • A. Tolstaya
    Tolstaya is a Russian noble family name most famously borne by Sophia Tolstaya, the wife and muse of writer Leo Tolstoy.
  • B. Andrey Tolstoy
    Andrey Tolstoy is an early patrilineal ancestor of the prominent Russian noble Tolstoy family.
  • C. Alexei Tolstoy
    Alexei Tolstoy was a prominent Russian writer and novelist known for his historical epics, science fiction works, and contributions to Soviet literature.
  • D. Barbusse
    Barbusse is the surname of Henri Barbusse, a French novelist and pacifist best known for his World War I novel "Le Feu" ("Under Fire").
  • E. Sergei Tolstoy
    Sergei Tolstoy was a Russian nobleman and musician, best known as a son of the writer Leo Tolstoy and a member of the prominent Tolstoy family.
  • 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_69c008ada364819096c9e92c74d639b5 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0628adccc8190b94f5c2c1d5d03f7 completed March 22, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c16f5cf41c8190b4efb1dc0a4a0e5e completed March 23, 2026, 4:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c1d54bffa881909edcd1342b8d8ce5 completed March 24, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1d7aec88081908bde0557888b5524 completed March 24, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:21 p.m.