Triple

T16425146
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject UK Parliament 1992–1997 E398922 entity
Predicate notableEvent P259 FINISHED
Object cash-for-questions scandal
The cash-for-questions scandal was a major 1990s British political controversy in which Members of Parliament were accused of accepting money to ask specific questions in the House of Commons, undermining public trust in the integrity of the UK Parliament.
E1212039 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: cash-for-questions scandal | Statement: [UK Parliament 1992–1997, notableEvent, cash-for-questions scandal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cash-for-questions scandal
Context triple: [UK Parliament 1992–1997, notableEvent, cash-for-questions scandal]
  • A. Saltergate
    Saltergate was the historic home ground of Chesterfield F.C., known as one of the oldest football stadiums in England until its closure and demolition in the early 21st century.
  • B. Saltergate
    Saltergate is a small hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, known as a popular stopping point on the A169 road overlooking the scenic Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors.
  • C. Billingsgate
    Billingsgate is a historic ward in the City of London, traditionally associated with its famous riverside fish market and commercial activity along the Thames.
  • D. Bofors scandal
    The Bofors scandal was a major Indian political corruption controversy in the 1980s involving alleged kickbacks in a Swedish howitzer gun deal, which severely damaged the credibility of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s government.
  • E. Irongate
    Irongate is a football stadium in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, serving as the home venue for Bamber Bridge F.C.
  • 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: cash-for-questions scandal
Triple: [UK Parliament 1992–1997, notableEvent, cash-for-questions scandal]
Generated description
The cash-for-questions scandal was a major 1990s British political controversy in which Members of Parliament were accused of accepting money to ask specific questions in the House of Commons, undermining public trust in the integrity of the UK Parliament.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cash-for-questions scandal
Target entity description: The cash-for-questions scandal was a major 1990s British political controversy in which Members of Parliament were accused of accepting money to ask specific questions in the House of Commons, undermining public trust in the integrity of the UK Parliament.
  • A. Saltergate
    Saltergate was the historic home ground of Chesterfield F.C., known as one of the oldest football stadiums in England until its closure and demolition in the early 21st century.
  • B. Saltergate
    Saltergate is a small hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, known as a popular stopping point on the A169 road overlooking the scenic Hole of Horcum in the North York Moors.
  • C. Billingsgate
    Billingsgate is a historic ward in the City of London, traditionally associated with its famous riverside fish market and commercial activity along the Thames.
  • D. Bofors scandal
    The Bofors scandal was a major Indian political corruption controversy in the 1980s involving alleged kickbacks in a Swedish howitzer gun deal, which severely damaged the credibility of Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s government.
  • E. Irongate
    Irongate is a football stadium in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, serving as the home venue for Bamber Bridge F.C.
  • 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_69d87f2b9024819085c20e52de95d583 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e328f9da9081908dadbdac4b2d38ec completed April 18, 2026, 6:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a003c7273e48190b0668948141cf30b completed May 10, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a003ef320e4819094cfa05fc1a40cbd completed May 10, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00404955f88190a4863f8527a69d6f completed May 10, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m.