Triple
T13026969
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform |
E326332
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Zaller
John Zaller is an American political scientist known for his influential work on public opinion, media, and party influence in U.S. politics.
|
E1017348
|
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: John Zaller | Statement: [The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform, author, John Zaller]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Zaller Context triple: [The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform, author, John Zaller]
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A.
Larry M. Bartels
Larry M. Bartels is an American political scientist renowned for his influential research on democratic representation, economic inequality, and public opinion in the United States.
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B.
Russell J. Dalton
Russell J. Dalton is a political scientist known for his influential research on comparative politics, political culture, and citizen participation in advanced industrial democracies.
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C.
Russell Binder
Russell Binder is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the movie "Part of Me."
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D.
Gabriel A. Almond
Gabriel A. Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his pioneering work in comparative politics and political culture.
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E.
Jeffrey Alexander
Jeffrey Alexander is an American sociologist known for advancing neo-functionalism and cultural sociology, building on and revising the theoretical legacy of Talcott Parsons.
- 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: John Zaller Triple: [The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform, author, John Zaller]
Generated description
John Zaller is an American political scientist known for his influential work on public opinion, media, and party influence in U.S. politics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Zaller Target entity description: John Zaller is an American political scientist known for his influential work on public opinion, media, and party influence in U.S. politics.
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A.
Larry M. Bartels
Larry M. Bartels is an American political scientist renowned for his influential research on democratic representation, economic inequality, and public opinion in the United States.
-
B.
Russell J. Dalton
Russell J. Dalton is a political scientist known for his influential research on comparative politics, political culture, and citizen participation in advanced industrial democracies.
-
C.
Russell Binder
Russell Binder is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the movie "Part of Me."
-
D.
Gabriel A. Almond
Gabriel A. Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his pioneering work in comparative politics and political culture.
-
E.
Jeffrey Alexander
Jeffrey Alexander is an American sociologist known for advancing neo-functionalism and cultural sociology, building on and revising the theoretical legacy of Talcott Parsons.
- 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_69d8076cc45c81908123123f43e69266 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97efc07488190a15f3e41ea2db45c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6cbcb86148190ad1b19c6e8764397 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6cd3d5090819091b65f544ad139fd |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6cdc8d52c819083717a455d589646 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:53 p.m.