Triple
T2533201
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States v. Edward Snowden |
E56208
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedCaseTopic |
P28012
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States mass surveillance disclosures (2013) |
E101809
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: United States mass surveillance disclosures (2013) | Statement: [United States v. Edward Snowden, relatedCaseTopic, United States mass surveillance disclosures (2013)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States mass surveillance disclosures (2013) Context triple: [United States v. Edward Snowden, relatedCaseTopic, United States mass surveillance disclosures (2013)]
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A.
2013 global surveillance disclosures
chosen
The 2013 global surveillance disclosures were a series of revelations exposing extensive worldwide monitoring and data collection programs run primarily by the U.S. National Security Agency and its allies, based on classified documents leaked by Edward Snowden.
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B.
PRISM surveillance program
The PRISM surveillance program is a classified U.S. National Security Agency data-collection initiative that gathers and analyzes digital communications from major internet companies for intelligence purposes.
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C.
XKeyscore
XKeyscore is a highly classified NSA surveillance system designed to search and analyze vast amounts of global internet and communications data in real time.
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D.
United States v. Edward Snowden
United States v. Edward Snowden is the U.S. criminal case in which former NSA contractor Edward Snowden was charged for leaking classified surveillance documents, leading to international debates over government secrecy and privacy.
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E.
USA FREEDOM Act
The USA FREEDOM Act is a 2015 U.S. law that reformed government surveillance authorities, notably curbing bulk collection of Americans’ phone records while renewing and modifying key intelligence-gathering powers.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: relatedCaseTopic Context triple: [United States v. Edward Snowden, relatedCaseTopic, United States mass surveillance disclosures (2013)]
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A.
relatedCase
Indicates that one legal case is connected or associated with another case, such as through shared facts, parties, issues, or procedural history.
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B.
relatedCaseArea
chosen
Indicates that one case is associated with, pertains to, or falls within the subject matter or domain of another case area.
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C.
associatedCourtCase
Indicates a relationship where one entity is linked to, or involved in, a particular court case.
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D.
relatedForm
Indicates that one entity is an alternative or variant form of another, such as a different spelling, inflection, or closely related lexical form.
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E.
affectedCourt
Indicates that a particular court is impacted or influenced by a specified action, decision, or legal matter.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ab4a49b6508190bc467fbef4bac334 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd27afe7c8190984e10d3f3d5586b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af2bbc416c81908774782420b54664 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:21 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd0c2e34c8190a914d5c2afba147c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.