Triple
T18807286
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Klaus Barbie |
E459906
|
entity |
| Predicate | nickname |
P55
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Butcher of Lyon
The "Butcher of Lyon" is the notorious nickname of Klaus Barbie, a Nazi SS officer responsible for brutal war crimes and torture in occupied France during World War II.
|
E1344449
|
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: Butcher of Lyon | Statement: [Klaus Barbie, nickname, Butcher of Lyon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butcher of Lyon Context triple: [Klaus Barbie, nickname, Butcher of Lyon]
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A.
Jean-Baptiste Carrier
Jean-Baptiste Carrier was a radical French Revolutionary politician and Jacobin best known for orchestrating brutal mass executions during the Reign of Terror, particularly in Nantes.
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B.
François Ravaillac
François Ravaillac was a French Catholic zealot best known for assassinating King Henry IV of France in 1610.
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C.
François Damiens
François Damiens is a Belgian actor and comedian known for his hidden-camera pranks and roles in French-language comedies and dramas.
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D.
Sydney Carton
Sydney Carton is a dissipated but brilliant English lawyer in Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities," whose ultimate act of self-sacrifice defines his redemption.
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E.
Gilles de Rais
Gilles de Rais was a 15th-century French nobleman, military leader who fought alongside Joan of Arc, and later a notorious convicted child murderer whose crimes inspired the Bluebeard legend.
- 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: Butcher of Lyon Triple: [Klaus Barbie, nickname, Butcher of Lyon]
Generated description
The "Butcher of Lyon" is the notorious nickname of Klaus Barbie, a Nazi SS officer responsible for brutal war crimes and torture in occupied France during World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butcher of Lyon Target entity description: The "Butcher of Lyon" is the notorious nickname of Klaus Barbie, a Nazi SS officer responsible for brutal war crimes and torture in occupied France during World War II.
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A.
Jean-Baptiste Carrier
Jean-Baptiste Carrier was a radical French Revolutionary politician and Jacobin best known for orchestrating brutal mass executions during the Reign of Terror, particularly in Nantes.
-
B.
François Ravaillac
François Ravaillac was a French Catholic zealot best known for assassinating King Henry IV of France in 1610.
-
C.
François Damiens
François Damiens is a Belgian actor and comedian known for his hidden-camera pranks and roles in French-language comedies and dramas.
-
D.
Sydney Carton
Sydney Carton is a dissipated but brilliant English lawyer in Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities," whose ultimate act of self-sacrifice defines his redemption.
-
E.
Gilles de Rais
Gilles de Rais was a 15th-century French nobleman, military leader who fought alongside Joan of Arc, and later a notorious convicted child murderer whose crimes inspired the Bluebeard legend.
- 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_69d8d398c7d4819091cb2f7e48948aeb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5a3d8ab9c819097834eac798ce810 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 3:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a055bbec00c8190962dddaf08bb1c5d |
completed | May 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a055f9b560c81909fcc83ffb8fc7498 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 5:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a05605e78088190ae2fc8189007d6dc |
completed | May 14, 2026, 5:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:53 a.m.