Triple

T201290

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	United States Department of Education	`E4508`	entity
Predicate	seal	`P1270`	FINISHED
Object	Seal of the United States Department of Education The Seal of the United States Department of Education is the official emblem used on the department’s documents, publications, and signage to symbolize federal authority over national education policy.	`E25565`	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: Seal of the United States Department of Education | Statement: [United States Department of Education, seal, Seal of the United States Department of Education]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Seal of the United States Department of Education
Context triple: [United States Department of Education, seal, Seal of the United States Department of Education]

A. Seal of the United States Department of State
The Seal of the United States Department of State is the official emblem representing the U.S. State Department and its diplomatic authority in foreign affairs.
B. Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
C. Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
The Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury is the official emblem symbolizing the federal agency responsible for managing government revenue, featuring imagery associated with finance, authority, and national governance.
D. Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for providing services and benefits to American military veterans.
E. Great Seal of the United States
The Great Seal of the United States is the official national emblem used to authenticate certain documents and symbolize the authority and sovereignty of the U.S. federal government.
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: Seal of the United States Department of Education
Triple: [United States Department of Education, seal, Seal of the United States Department of Education]

Generated description

The Seal of the United States Department of Education is the official emblem used on the department’s documents, publications, and signage to symbolize federal authority over national education policy.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Seal of the United States Department of Education
Target entity description: The Seal of the United States Department of Education is the official emblem used on the department’s documents, publications, and signage to symbolize federal authority over national education policy.

A. Seal of the United States Department of State
The Seal of the United States Department of State is the official emblem representing the U.S. State Department and its diplomatic authority in foreign affairs.
B. Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
C. Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
The Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury is the official emblem symbolizing the federal agency responsible for managing government revenue, featuring imagery associated with finance, authority, and national governance.
D. Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for providing services and benefits to American military veterans.
E. Great Seal of the United States
The Great Seal of the United States is the official national emblem used to authenticate certain documents and symbolize the authority and sovereignty of the U.S. federal government.
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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a25be5a6d081909723b23a6361d6ea`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a323308b748190aea2e7dff74e7202`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a323be36ac8190949a2c6f08c9a215`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a3241f3cd08190a77ef4307a0e6dd0`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 5:21 p.m.

Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.