Triple
T3577832
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | PRISM |
E75729
|
entity |
| Predicate | managedBy |
P86
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Special Source Operations division of the NSA
The Special Source Operations division of the NSA is a highly secretive unit responsible for collecting and exploiting data from major telecommunications and internet companies for U.S. signals intelligence.
|
E369031
|
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: Special Source Operations division of the NSA | Statement: [PRISM, managedBy, Special Source Operations division of the NSA]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Source Operations division of the NSA Context triple: [PRISM, managedBy, Special Source Operations division of the NSA]
-
A.
Office of SIGINT Operations
The Office of SIGINT Operations is a specialized unit responsible for managing and conducting signals intelligence activities within the Directorate of Science and Technology.
-
B.
National Security Branch
The National Security Branch is a major component of the FBI responsible for integrating and overseeing the Bureau’s counterterrorism, counterintelligence, and related national security operations.
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C.
National Security Division
The National Security Division is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for coordinating and enforcing the nation’s counterterrorism, counterintelligence, and other national security-related legal efforts.
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D.
Office of Special Operations
The Office of Special Operations was a post–World War II U.S. intelligence organization within the State Department that handled clandestine intelligence collection and covert activities before its functions were absorbed into the Central Intelligence Agency.
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E.
FBI Cyber Division
The FBI Cyber Division is the branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation responsible for investigating and combating cyber-based threats, including hacking, cyber espionage, and online criminal activity.
- 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: Special Source Operations division of the NSA Triple: [PRISM, managedBy, Special Source Operations division of the NSA]
Generated description
The Special Source Operations division of the NSA is a highly secretive unit responsible for collecting and exploiting data from major telecommunications and internet companies for U.S. signals intelligence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Special Source Operations division of the NSA Target entity description: The Special Source Operations division of the NSA is a highly secretive unit responsible for collecting and exploiting data from major telecommunications and internet companies for U.S. signals intelligence.
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A.
Office of SIGINT Operations
The Office of SIGINT Operations is a specialized unit responsible for managing and conducting signals intelligence activities within the Directorate of Science and Technology.
-
B.
National Security Branch
The National Security Branch is a major component of the FBI responsible for integrating and overseeing the Bureau’s counterterrorism, counterintelligence, and related national security operations.
-
C.
National Security Division
The National Security Division is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for coordinating and enforcing the nation’s counterterrorism, counterintelligence, and other national security-related legal efforts.
-
D.
Office of Special Operations
The Office of Special Operations was a post–World War II U.S. intelligence organization within the State Department that handled clandestine intelligence collection and covert activities before its functions were absorbed into the Central Intelligence Agency.
-
E.
FBI Cyber Division
The FBI Cyber Division is the branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation responsible for investigating and combating cyber-based threats, including hacking, cyber espionage, and online criminal activity.
- 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_69ad85d5e3008190bdfe0bacdd1f5a1b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc0dd3e048190a0c6666e13ead9cd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3bbc3d4e88190b18ed318c55594cc |
completed | March 13, 2026, 7:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b3bd01ba7881909a0987b7d5dad4c2 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3f5b6e66c81908700d5f3df0a864d |
completed | March 13, 2026, 11:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.