Triple
T126206
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States Postal Service |
E2555
|
entity |
| Predicate | chiefExecutiveOfficer |
P2568
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Postmaster General of the United States
The Postmaster General of the United States is the head of the nation’s postal system, overseeing mail operations, policy, and administration for the federal postal service.
|
E13972
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Postmaster General of the United States | Statement: [United States Postal Service, chiefExecutiveOfficer, Postmaster General of the United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postmaster General of the United States Context triple: [United States Postal Service, chiefExecutiveOfficer, Postmaster General of the United States]
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A.
Comptroller of the Treasury
The Comptroller of the Treasury was a senior U.S. federal financial officer responsible for overseeing government accounts, auditing public expenditures, and ensuring proper management of federal funds in the early Treasury Department.
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B.
Post Office Department
The Post Office Department was the former cabinet-level agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for national mail delivery before its functions were transferred to the United States Postal Service in 1971.
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C.
Treasurer of the United States
The Treasurer of the United States is a senior federal official responsible for overseeing the nation’s coinage and currency operations and whose signature appears on U.S. paper money.
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D.
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service
The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service is the independent governing body that sets policy, directs operations, and oversees the management and finances of the USPS.
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E.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue is the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, responsible for overseeing federal tax administration and enforcement.
- 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: Postmaster General of the United States Triple: [United States Postal Service, chiefExecutiveOfficer, Postmaster General of the United States]
Generated description
The Postmaster General of the United States is the head of the nation’s postal system, overseeing mail operations, policy, and administration for the federal postal service.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postmaster General of the United States Target entity description: The Postmaster General of the United States is the head of the nation’s postal system, overseeing mail operations, policy, and administration for the federal postal service.
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A.
Comptroller of the Treasury
The Comptroller of the Treasury was a senior U.S. federal financial officer responsible for overseeing government accounts, auditing public expenditures, and ensuring proper management of federal funds in the early Treasury Department.
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B.
Post Office Department
chosen
The Post Office Department was the former cabinet-level agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for national mail delivery before its functions were transferred to the United States Postal Service in 1971.
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C.
Treasurer of the United States
The Treasurer of the United States is a senior federal official responsible for overseeing the nation’s coinage and currency operations and whose signature appears on U.S. paper money.
-
D.
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service
The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service is the independent governing body that sets policy, directs operations, and oversees the management and finances of the USPS.
-
E.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue is the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, responsible for overseeing federal tax administration and enforcement.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: chiefExecutiveOfficer Context triple: [United States Postal Service, chiefExecutiveOfficer, Postmaster General of the United States]
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A.
chiefFinancialOfficerOf
Indicates that one entity holds the position of chief financial officer (CFO) within the organization represented by the other entity.
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B.
hasChiefExecutiveRole
chosen
Indicates that an entity holds the highest executive leadership position and overall managerial authority within an organization.
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C.
chiefEngineer
Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or lead engineer responsible for overseeing engineering activities for another entity.
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D.
isHeadOf
Indicates that one entity holds the leading or principal authority position over another entity, such as an organization, group, or department.
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E.
officeHolderOf
Indicates that a person holds or has held an official position or role within a specified organization, institution, or office.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a251b54ea88190b18281669f59b4c0 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25760af348190bf402089c240887d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2c27487c08190a4a356a4ad7b411b |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a2c34b58d48190b4a5bfdd31d7bfaa |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2c3880b688190a415b89e0a8ffc59 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:29 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a2564c11208190ad25495609d94d87 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:43 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m.