Triple

T18817237
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Library of Congress records management policies E460168 entity
Predicate appliesTo P1129 FINISHED
Object Library of Congress employees
Library of Congress employees are the staff members who work for the United States’ national library, supporting its collections, services, and administrative functions.
E10382 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: Library of Congress employees | Statement: [Library of Congress records management policies, appliesTo, Library of Congress employees]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Library of Congress employees
Context triple: [Library of Congress records management policies, appliesTo, Library of Congress employees]
  • A. Library of Congress catalogers
    Library of Congress catalogers are professional librarians and metadata specialists at the U.S. Library of Congress who create and maintain authoritative bibliographic records for materials in its collections.
  • B. Smithsonian staff
    Smithsonian staff refers to the employees and researchers who work for the Smithsonian Institution, contributing to its museums, research centers, and educational programs.
  • C. Librarian of Congress
    The Librarian of Congress is the chief executive and primary steward of the United States Library of Congress, overseeing its collections, services, and national library programs.
  • D. Library of Congress
    The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive research libraries, serving as the research arm of the U.S. Congress.
  • E. Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate
    The Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate is the division of the Library of Congress responsible for acquiring materials and creating the cataloging and bibliographic records that support access to the library’s collections.
  • 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: Library of Congress employees
Triple: [Library of Congress records management policies, appliesTo, Library of Congress employees]
Generated description
Library of Congress employees are the staff members who work for the United States’ national library, supporting its collections, services, and administrative functions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Library of Congress employees
Target entity description: Library of Congress employees are the staff members who work for the United States’ national library, supporting its collections, services, and administrative functions.
  • A. Library of Congress catalogers chosen
    Library of Congress catalogers are professional librarians and metadata specialists at the U.S. Library of Congress who create and maintain authoritative bibliographic records for materials in its collections.
  • B. Smithsonian staff
    Smithsonian staff refers to the employees and researchers who work for the Smithsonian Institution, contributing to its museums, research centers, and educational programs.
  • C. Librarian of Congress
    The Librarian of Congress is the chief executive and primary steward of the United States Library of Congress, overseeing its collections, services, and national library programs.
  • D. Library of Congress
    The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive research libraries, serving as the research arm of the U.S. Congress.
  • E. Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate
    The Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate is the division of the Library of Congress responsible for acquiring materials and creating the cataloging and bibliographic records that support access to the library’s collections.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8dcf94c288190a06dea029ae4b223 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5a6b620248190afa21a6ce61e2cff completed April 20, 2026, 4:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a055bc7cf40819084b9b975daa86b5f completed May 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a055d9a9da88190b974e8803ca8537f completed May 14, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a055e1a22308190bb7f2337fabc5bdf completed May 14, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.