Triple
T202532
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Department of Transportation Act |
E4535
|
entity |
| Predicate | definesOffice |
P1839
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Assistant Secretaries of Transportation
Assistant Secretaries of Transportation are senior U.S. Department of Transportation officials who oversee key policy, program, and administrative areas under the Secretary of Transportation.
|
E26716
|
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: Assistant Secretaries of Transportation | Statement: [Department of Transportation Act, definesOffice, Assistant Secretaries of Transportation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Assistant Secretaries of Transportation Context triple: [Department of Transportation Act, definesOffice, Assistant Secretaries of Transportation]
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A.
Deputy Secretary of Transportation
The Deputy Secretary of Transportation is the second-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, responsible for assisting the Secretary in overseeing national transportation policy and the department’s operations.
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B.
United States Secretary of Transportation
The United States Secretary of Transportation is the head of the U.S. Department of Transportation, responsible for overseeing national transportation policy, infrastructure, and safety across air, land, and sea.
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C.
Assistant Secretaries of the Army
Assistant Secretaries of the Army are senior civilian officials who oversee major functional areas of the U.S. Department of the Army, such as acquisition, manpower, financial management, and installations, under the authority of the Secretary of the Army.
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D.
United States Department of Transportation
The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
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E.
Transportation Bureau
The Transportation Bureau is a specialized division of the New York City Police Department responsible for traffic management, highway and bridge patrol, and enforcement of transportation-related laws throughout the city.
- 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: Assistant Secretaries of Transportation Triple: [Department of Transportation Act, definesOffice, Assistant Secretaries of Transportation]
Generated description
Assistant Secretaries of Transportation are senior U.S. Department of Transportation officials who oversee key policy, program, and administrative areas under the Secretary of Transportation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Assistant Secretaries of Transportation Target entity description: Assistant Secretaries of Transportation are senior U.S. Department of Transportation officials who oversee key policy, program, and administrative areas under the Secretary of Transportation.
-
A.
Deputy Secretary of Transportation
The Deputy Secretary of Transportation is the second-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, responsible for assisting the Secretary in overseeing national transportation policy and the department’s operations.
-
B.
United States Secretary of Transportation
The United States Secretary of Transportation is the head of the U.S. Department of Transportation, responsible for overseeing national transportation policy, infrastructure, and safety across air, land, and sea.
-
C.
Assistant Secretaries of the Army
Assistant Secretaries of the Army are senior civilian officials who oversee major functional areas of the U.S. Department of the Army, such as acquisition, manpower, financial management, and installations, under the authority of the Secretary of the Army.
-
D.
United States Department of Transportation
The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
-
E.
Transportation Bureau
The Transportation Bureau is a specialized division of the New York City Police Department responsible for traffic management, highway and bridge patrol, and enforcement of transportation-related laws throughout the city.
- 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_69a25be7337481909f4937fc1a06fb53 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a32f27fa1c8190b9ad851b2c1af98a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a32fcd0d20819090726b005b2e3c90 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3303677cc8190a72966887c6c1d55 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:13 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.