Triple
T129259
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States Deputy Secretary of Defense |
E2617
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States Under Secretary of Defense (original position prior to 1949 reorganization) |
E2617
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: United States Under Secretary of Defense (original position prior to 1949 reorganization) | Statement: [United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, precededBy, United States Under Secretary of Defense (original position prior to 1949 reorganization)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Under Secretary of Defense (original position prior to 1949 reorganization) Context triple: [United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, precededBy, United States Under Secretary of Defense (original position prior to 1949 reorganization)]
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A.
United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
chosen
The United States Deputy Secretary of Defense is the second-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Department of Defense, responsible for overseeing its day-to-day operations and acting as the principal deputy to the Secretary of Defense.
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B.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition
The Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition is a senior civilian official responsible for overseeing the Navy’s and Marine Corps’ research, development, procurement, and lifecycle management of weapons systems and technologies.
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C.
United States Secretary of Defense
The United States Secretary of Defense is the head of the Department of Defense and the principal defense policy advisor to the President, overseeing the nation’s armed forces and military strategy.
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D.
Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Division
The Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Division is a senior U.S. Department of Justice official responsible for overseeing federal civil litigation on behalf of the government, including cases involving regulatory enforcement, torts, and constitutional challenges.
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E.
Under Secretary of the Navy
The Under Secretary of the Navy is the second-highest-ranking civilian official in the U.S. Department of the Navy, responsible for overseeing its day-to-day management, policy implementation, and major programs.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a2520c0f3481908b0ed054a2fca8d0 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2576518e0819096b35d8af7a4d1bd |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2a3d5c7bc8190ba8b36db41a1a57f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 8:14 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:30 a.m.