Triple

T1737303
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 60 Minutes E37947 entity
Predicate notableCorrespondent P26052 FINISHED
Object Dan Rather
Dan Rather is an American journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor known for his hard-hitting reporting and decades-long presence on national television news.
 E200399 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: Dan Rather | Statement: [60 Minutes, notableCorrespondent, Dan Rather]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dan Rather
Context triple: [60 Minutes, notableCorrespondent, Dan Rather]
  • A. David Brinkley
    David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
  • B. Mike Wallace
    Mike Wallace was a prominent American broadcast journalist best known as a hard-hitting correspondent on the television news magazine "60 Minutes."
  • C. Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings was a prominent Canadian-American journalist best known as the longtime anchor of ABC’s flagship evening news program, World News Tonight.
  • D. Tom Brokaw
    Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author best known for serving as a longtime anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News.
  • E. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • 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: Dan Rather
Triple: [60 Minutes, notableCorrespondent, Dan Rather]
Generated description
Dan Rather is an American journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor known for his hard-hitting reporting and decades-long presence on national television news.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dan Rather
Target entity description: Dan Rather is an American journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor known for his hard-hitting reporting and decades-long presence on national television news.
  • A. David Brinkley
    David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
  • B. Mike Wallace
    Mike Wallace was a prominent American broadcast journalist best known as a hard-hitting correspondent on the television news magazine "60 Minutes."
  • C. Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings was a prominent Canadian-American journalist best known as the longtime anchor of ABC’s flagship evening news program, World News Tonight.
  • D. Tom Brokaw
    Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author best known for serving as a longtime anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News.
  • E. Howard Kurtz
    Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
  • 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_69a8861cc6ac8190ac0b2e31ccf62851 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63a47cd481909c211e4da7f5dfe9 completed March 6, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5c065088190b831c65ae55eed14 completed March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adb69b142c81909dd8bd40e8e440ad completed March 8, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adb8bac99081908cf126d42c609559 completed March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.