Triple
T11391049
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Warren G. Harding administration |
E269834
|
entity |
| Predicate | scandalInvolved |
P29490
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Teapot Dome oil lease bribery |
E9572
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Teapot Dome oil lease bribery | Statement: [Warren G. Harding administration, scandalInvolved, Teapot Dome oil lease bribery]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Teapot Dome oil lease bribery Context triple: [Warren G. Harding administration, scandalInvolved, Teapot Dome oil lease bribery]
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A.
Teapot Dome scandal
chosen
The Teapot Dome scandal was a major 1920s U.S. political corruption case involving the secret leasing of federal oil reserves that severely damaged public trust in the Harding administration.
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B.
Whiskey Ring scandal
The Whiskey Ring scandal was a major 1870s U.S. political corruption scheme involving distillers and government officials who conspired to defraud the federal government of liquor tax revenues during President Ulysses S. Grant’s administration.
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C.
Gaspee Affair
The Gaspee Affair was a 1772 pre-Revolutionary incident in which American colonists attacked and burned the British customs schooner HMS Gaspee, helping fuel tensions that led to the American Revolution.
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D.
Lockheed bribery scandals
The Lockheed bribery scandals were a series of high-profile corruption cases in the 1970s involving the U.S. aerospace company Lockheed paying illegal bribes to foreign officials and politicians to secure aircraft contracts, leading to major political fallout in several countries.
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E.
1991 U.S. Treasury auction bidding scandal
The 1991 U.S. Treasury auction bidding scandal was a major financial controversy in which Salomon Brothers was found to have violated Treasury auction rules by submitting illegal bids, shaking confidence in Wall Street and prompting regulatory reforms.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: scandalInvolved Context triple: [Warren G. Harding administration, scandalInvolved, Teapot Dome oil lease bribery]
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A.
associatedScandal
chosen
Indicates a relationship where an entity is linked to, involved in, or notably connected with a particular scandal.
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B.
hasBeenInvolvedIn
Indicates that an entity has participated in, taken part in, or been connected to a particular event, activity, or situation.
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C.
timeOfMajorScandal
Indicates the specific time period during which a major scandal involving the entity occurred.
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D.
roleInControversy
Indicates the specific part, involvement, or function an entity has within a particular controversy or disputed situation.
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E.
subjectOfInquest
Indicates that an entity is the focus or target of a formal inquest or official investigative proceeding.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d6aacdbc6c8190af6dc3d5f5d22836 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d800160a1c81909d115bf89fe54a49 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e603d2320c81909ed6946c7b7dfb36 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:45 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d7e70b228c8190b87f5101fd683788 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:51 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.