Triple
T2198233
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames |
E50426
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entity |
| Predicate | mainSubject |
P3
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Ames
Robert Ames was a prominent CIA officer and Middle East expert whose clandestine work and death in the 1983 Beirut embassy bombing are chronicled in the biography *The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames*.
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E242649
|
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: Robert Ames | Statement: [The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames, mainSubject, Robert Ames]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Ames Context triple: [The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames, mainSubject, Robert Ames]
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A.
Philip Snowden
Philip Snowden was a British Labour politician and economist who became the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, known for his strict adherence to fiscal orthodoxy during the interwar period.
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B.
Charles Hamilton
Charles Hamilton is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an 18th-century Scottish-born British politician and a contemporary American rapper and producer.
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C.
Gabriel Almond
Gabriel Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his work on comparative politics and political culture.
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D.
Christopher Smyth
Christopher Smyth was a 19th-century mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps.
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E.
Christopher Soames
Christopher Soames was a British Conservative politician and diplomat who held several senior government posts and later served as the last Governor of Southern Rhodesia and a European Commissioner.
- 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: Robert Ames Triple: [The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames, mainSubject, Robert Ames]
Generated description
Robert Ames was a prominent CIA officer and Middle East expert whose clandestine work and death in the 1983 Beirut embassy bombing are chronicled in the biography *The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames*.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Ames Target entity description: Robert Ames was a prominent CIA officer and Middle East expert whose clandestine work and death in the 1983 Beirut embassy bombing are chronicled in the biography *The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames*.
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A.
Philip Snowden
Philip Snowden was a British Labour politician and economist who became the first Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, known for his strict adherence to fiscal orthodoxy during the interwar period.
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B.
Charles Hamilton
Charles Hamilton is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an 18th-century Scottish-born British politician and a contemporary American rapper and producer.
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C.
Gabriel Almond
Gabriel Almond was an influential American political scientist known for his work on comparative politics and political culture.
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D.
Christopher Smyth
Christopher Smyth was a 19th-century mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps.
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E.
Christopher Soames
Christopher Soames was a British Conservative politician and diplomat who held several senior government posts and later served as the last Governor of Southern Rhodesia and a European Commissioner.
- 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_69a88b044ab48190add007487680f009 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbf7b65cc8190bcc5a5c52b90f33b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5db9b0208190a63a75c86ea9dcff |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae5e866d108190b39853172d1ed1a6 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5edfe80481908c3304c917c9065b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.