Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject White House Chief of Staff E397 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object Sherman Adams
Sherman Adams was an American politician and close aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, best known for his influential role in the Eisenhower administration and his resignation amid a gifts scandal.
E26280 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: Sherman Adams | Statement: [White House Chief of Staff, positionHeldBy, Sherman Adams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Adams
Context triple: [White House Chief of Staff, positionHeldBy, Sherman Adams]
  • A. Bob Miner
    Bob Miner was an American software engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Oracle Corporation and a key architect of its early database technology.
  • B. Al Smith
    Al Smith was an American politician and four-term New York governor who became the first Roman Catholic major-party nominee for U.S. president in 1928.
  • C. Sam Huff
    Sam Huff was a legendary Hall of Fame middle linebacker renowned for his hard-hitting play with the New York Giants in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • D. Earle Cabell
    Earle Cabell was an American politician and businessman who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the early 1960s, including at the time of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
  • E. Joseph E. Sheffield
    Joseph E. Sheffield was a 19th-century American railroad executive and philanthropist whose major donations to Yale University led to the establishment of the Sheffield Scientific School.
  • 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: Sherman Adams
Triple: [White House Chief of Staff, positionHeldBy, Sherman Adams]
Generated description
Sherman Adams was an American politician and close aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, best known for his influential role in the Eisenhower administration and his resignation amid a gifts scandal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Adams
Target entity description: Sherman Adams was an American politician and close aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, best known for his influential role in the Eisenhower administration and his resignation amid a gifts scandal.
  • A. Bob Miner
    Bob Miner was an American software engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Oracle Corporation and a key architect of its early database technology.
  • B. Al Smith
    Al Smith was an American politician and four-term New York governor who became the first Roman Catholic major-party nominee for U.S. president in 1928.
  • C. Sam Huff
    Sam Huff was a legendary Hall of Fame middle linebacker renowned for his hard-hitting play with the New York Giants in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • D. Earle Cabell
    Earle Cabell was an American politician and businessman who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the early 1960s, including at the time of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
  • E. Joseph E. Sheffield
    Joseph E. Sheffield was a 19th-century American railroad executive and philanthropist whose major donations to Yale University led to the establishment of the Sheffield Scientific School.
  • 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_69a240778d288190815c0052ebbbcc91 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2481e91c88190ad0fb09cddc5f446 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a32bc28a008190a63df84b5ab90679 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a32c6747fc81909a51eebe410bffac completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a32cbc7db08190a94e1ac4d35ca257 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:14 a.m.