Triple

T6240412
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mykolaiv E139584 entity
Predicate hasAlternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object Nikolaev
Nikolaev is the Russian-language name for Mykolaiv, a major shipbuilding and industrial city in southern Ukraine located near the Black Sea.
 E632596 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: Nikolaev | Statement: [Mykolaiv, hasAlternativeName, Nikolaev]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nikolaev
Context triple: [Mykolaiv, hasAlternativeName, Nikolaev]
  • A. Kuibyshev
    Kuibyshev is the former Soviet name of the Russian city now known as Samara, a major industrial and administrative center on the Volga River.
  • B. Kirov
    Kirov is the revolutionary pseudonym of Sergei Kirov, a prominent early Soviet political leader and close associate of Joseph Stalin.
  • C. Kirov
    Kirov is a town in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, known as a local administrative and industrial center.
  • D. Zhigulevsk
    Zhigulevsk is an industrial city in Russia located on the Volga River, known for its proximity to the Zhiguli Mountains and the Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station.
  • E. Novonikolaevsk
    Novonikolaevsk was a major early 20th-century city in Siberia—now known as Novosibirsk—that served as an important administrative and military center during the Russian Civil War.
  • 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: Nikolaev
Triple: [Mykolaiv, hasAlternativeName, Nikolaev]
Generated description
Nikolaev is the Russian-language name for Mykolaiv, a major shipbuilding and industrial city in southern Ukraine located near the Black Sea.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nikolaev
Target entity description: Nikolaev is the Russian-language name for Mykolaiv, a major shipbuilding and industrial city in southern Ukraine located near the Black Sea.
  • A. Kuibyshev
    Kuibyshev is the former Soviet name of the Russian city now known as Samara, a major industrial and administrative center on the Volga River.
  • B. Kirov
    Kirov is the revolutionary pseudonym of Sergei Kirov, a prominent early Soviet political leader and close associate of Joseph Stalin.
  • C. Kirov
    Kirov is a town in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, known as a local administrative and industrial center.
  • D. Zhigulevsk
    Zhigulevsk is an industrial city in Russia located on the Volga River, known for its proximity to the Zhiguli Mountains and the Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station.
  • E. Novonikolaevsk
    Novonikolaevsk was a major early 20th-century city in Siberia—now known as Novosibirsk—that served as an important administrative and military center during the Russian Civil War.
  • 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_69c008b1c5088190ae6de2555fc05ad8 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063067d9c819085a18d9d03939266 completed March 22, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7616755d48190b285ff66ccd8bf3a completed March 28, 2026, 5:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c76228a3848190b939cfa55e15a5ca completed March 28, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c76292355881908560d36f7f7e9141 completed March 28, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:23 p.m.