Triple

T19810029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Anatoly Dobrynin E475917 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States
The Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States was the USSR’s chief diplomatic representative in Washington, D.C., playing a central role in managing Soviet–American relations during the Cold War.
E1395176 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: Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States | Statement: [Anatoly Dobrynin, positionHeld, Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States
Context triple: [Anatoly Dobrynin, positionHeld, Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States]
  • A. United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union
    The United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union was the chief American diplomatic representative in Moscow, responsible for managing U.S.–Soviet relations during the existence of the USSR.
  • B. Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations
    The Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations was the chief Soviet diplomat and head of the USSR’s mission to the UN, responsible for representing Soviet interests and policies in the organization’s deliberations.
  • C. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
    The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR was the top Soviet government official responsible for directing the country's foreign policy and representing the Soviet Union in international relations.
  • D. First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
    The First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR was a top-ranking Soviet government official who assisted the Foreign Minister in directing and implementing the country's foreign policy and diplomatic activities.
  • E. Ambassador of Japan to the Soviet Union
    The Ambassador of Japan to the Soviet Union was Tokyo’s chief diplomatic representative in Moscow, responsible for managing Japanese–Soviet relations during the existence of the USSR.
  • 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: Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States
Triple: [Anatoly Dobrynin, positionHeld, Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States]
Generated description
The Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States was the USSR’s chief diplomatic representative in Washington, D.C., playing a central role in managing Soviet–American relations during the Cold War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States
Target entity description: The Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States was the USSR’s chief diplomatic representative in Washington, D.C., playing a central role in managing Soviet–American relations during the Cold War.
  • A. United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union
    The United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union was the chief American diplomatic representative in Moscow, responsible for managing U.S.–Soviet relations during the existence of the USSR.
  • B. Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations
    The Permanent Representative of the Soviet Union to the United Nations was the chief Soviet diplomat and head of the USSR’s mission to the UN, responsible for representing Soviet interests and policies in the organization’s deliberations.
  • C. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
    The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR was the top Soviet government official responsible for directing the country's foreign policy and representing the Soviet Union in international relations.
  • D. First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
    The First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR was a top-ranking Soviet government official who assisted the Foreign Minister in directing and implementing the country's foreign policy and diplomatic activities.
  • E. Ambassador of Japan to the Soviet Union
    The Ambassador of Japan to the Soviet Union was Tokyo’s chief diplomatic representative in Moscow, responsible for managing Japanese–Soviet relations during the existence of the USSR.
  • 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_69d8e51bc4208190a1c57d8c5d1b15e4 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6542ac1b48190a0cb69dbceca74da completed April 20, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07c51007588190a79fce631c31c727 completed May 16, 2026, 1:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07c5d33f808190bb521cd9e6e3cc34 completed May 16, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07c64396148190abecbeedbe047e5f completed May 16, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:50 p.m.