Triple

T241853
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign E4946 entity
Predicate primaryOpponent P437 FINISHED
Object John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign
The John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from North Carolina’s bid for the presidency, noted for its populist “Two Americas” economic message and his eventual selection as John Kerry’s running mate.
E32529 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: John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign | Statement: [John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign, primaryOpponent, John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign
Context triple: [John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign, primaryOpponent, John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign]
  • A. John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign
    The John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic Party effort led by Senator John Kerry to unseat incumbent President George W. Bush in the 2004 United States presidential election.
  • B. Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign
    The Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign was an insurgent Democratic primary bid noted for its pioneering use of online fundraising and grassroots organizing, which reshaped modern American political campaigning despite ultimately falling short of the nomination.
  • C. Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign
    The Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign was the short-lived Democratic primary bid of retired General Wesley Clark, who ran as a centrist, military-experienced alternative to other contenders in the race.
  • D. Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign
    The Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign was the successful Democratic bid that led to Obama becoming the first African American president of the United States, notable for its grassroots organizing, digital strategy, and message of "hope" and "change."
  • E. George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign
    The George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign was the successful re-election effort of the 43rd U.S. president, centered on national security and the War on Terror in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
  • 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: John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign
Triple: [John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign, primaryOpponent, John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign]
Generated description
The John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from North Carolina’s bid for the presidency, noted for its populist “Two Americas” economic message and his eventual selection as John Kerry’s running mate.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign
Target entity description: The John Edwards 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic U.S. senator from North Carolina’s bid for the presidency, noted for its populist “Two Americas” economic message and his eventual selection as John Kerry’s running mate.
  • A. John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign
    The John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign was the Democratic Party effort led by Senator John Kerry to unseat incumbent President George W. Bush in the 2004 United States presidential election.
  • B. Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign
    The Howard Dean 2004 presidential campaign was an insurgent Democratic primary bid noted for its pioneering use of online fundraising and grassroots organizing, which reshaped modern American political campaigning despite ultimately falling short of the nomination.
  • C. Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign
    The Wesley Clark 2004 presidential campaign was the short-lived Democratic primary bid of retired General Wesley Clark, who ran as a centrist, military-experienced alternative to other contenders in the race.
  • D. Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign
    The Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign was the successful Democratic bid that led to Obama becoming the first African American president of the United States, notable for its grassroots organizing, digital strategy, and message of "hope" and "change."
  • E. George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign
    The George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign was the successful re-election effort of the 43rd U.S. president, centered on national security and the War on Terror in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
  • 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25cee6f208190b996be4faa700910 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3736ff4388190b6b43a149d0003c5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3745c4cb481908fb0ba52119fabbb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a374e12e9c819090217b5197c90ccf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.