Triple
T1213875
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roy Vagelos |
E26063
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness
The "Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness" was a landmark corporate philanthropy initiative that enabled mass treatment of onchocerciasis in affected regions, dramatically reducing disease burden and blindness in millions of people.
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E140047
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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: Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness | Statement: [Roy Vagelos, notableWork, Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness Context triple: [Roy Vagelos, notableWork, Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness]
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A.
Guinea Worm Eradication Program
The Guinea Worm Eradication Program is a global public health initiative led by The Carter Center that aims to eliminate dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) through surveillance, community education, and preventive measures rather than vaccination or drug treatment.
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B.
River Blindness Program
The River Blindness Program is a Carter Center initiative dedicated to eliminating river blindness (onchocerciasis) through mass drug administration, health education, and community-based disease control in affected regions.
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C.
Roll Back Malaria
Roll Back Malaria is a global partnership initiative aimed at coordinating international efforts to control and eventually eliminate malaria, particularly in the most affected regions.
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D.
Trachoma Control Program
The Trachoma Control Program is a Carter Center initiative focused on eliminating trachoma, a leading cause of preventable blindness, through community-based treatment, surgery, hygiene promotion, and environmental improvements.
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E.
Action and Investment to defeat Malaria (AIM)
Action and Investment to defeat Malaria (AIM) is a comprehensive global strategy and investment framework designed to guide and coordinate efforts to eliminate and ultimately eradicate malaria worldwide.
- 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: Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness Triple: [Roy Vagelos, notableWork, Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness]
Generated description
The "Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness" was a landmark corporate philanthropy initiative that enabled mass treatment of onchocerciasis in affected regions, dramatically reducing disease burden and blindness in millions of people.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness Target entity description: The "Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness" was a landmark corporate philanthropy initiative that enabled mass treatment of onchocerciasis in affected regions, dramatically reducing disease burden and blindness in millions of people.
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A.
Guinea Worm Eradication Program
The Guinea Worm Eradication Program is a global public health initiative led by The Carter Center that aims to eliminate dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) through surveillance, community education, and preventive measures rather than vaccination or drug treatment.
-
B.
River Blindness Program
The River Blindness Program is a Carter Center initiative dedicated to eliminating river blindness (onchocerciasis) through mass drug administration, health education, and community-based disease control in affected regions.
-
C.
Roll Back Malaria
Roll Back Malaria is a global partnership initiative aimed at coordinating international efforts to control and eventually eliminate malaria, particularly in the most affected regions.
-
D.
Trachoma Control Program
The Trachoma Control Program is a Carter Center initiative focused on eliminating trachoma, a leading cause of preventable blindness, through community-based treatment, surgery, hygiene promotion, and environmental improvements.
-
E.
Action and Investment to defeat Malaria (AIM)
Action and Investment to defeat Malaria (AIM) is a comprehensive global strategy and investment framework designed to guide and coordinate efforts to eliminate and ultimately eradicate malaria worldwide.
- 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_69a4948331fc8190b531ac9bec71c491 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4be024e448190ba263a0cc5cc9cd5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac831d216081909d36529fc4692361 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac83d4e7a08190bec19982db89a825 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac85ed4eb48190ab96ec575edd3b7c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.