Triple

T3825313
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Commission on Presidential Debates E88671 entity
Predicate coChair P377 FINISHED
Object Michael D. McCurry
Michael D. McCurry is an American political figure and communications strategist best known for serving as White House Press Secretary under President Bill Clinton.
 E390696 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: Michael D. McCurry | Statement: [Commission on Presidential Debates, coChair, Michael D. McCurry]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael D. McCurry
Context triple: [Commission on Presidential Debates, coChair, Michael D. McCurry]
  • A. Mark Shriver
    Mark Shriver is an American politician, author, and advocate for social justice, known for his work with Save the Children and as a member of the prominent Kennedy family.
  • B. William K. Reilly
    William K. Reilly is an American environmental leader and former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency known for his influential role in advancing environmental policy and conservation.
  • C. Joseph M. Wilson
    Joseph M. Wilson was a 19th-century American industrialist and businessman known for co-founding and partnering in the textile manufacturing firm Wilson Brothers & Company.
  • D. Tom LaGarde
    Tom LaGarde is a former American professional basketball player and Olympic gold medalist who played as a center/forward in the NBA during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • E. Alec Ross
    Alec Ross was a British actor and the first husband of actress Sheila Hancock, known for his work on stage and screen before his early death from esophageal cancer.
  • 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: Michael D. McCurry
Triple: [Commission on Presidential Debates, coChair, Michael D. McCurry]
Generated description
Michael D. McCurry is an American political figure and communications strategist best known for serving as White House Press Secretary under President Bill Clinton.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael D. McCurry
Target entity description: Michael D. McCurry is an American political figure and communications strategist best known for serving as White House Press Secretary under President Bill Clinton.
  • A. Mark Shriver
    Mark Shriver is an American politician, author, and advocate for social justice, known for his work with Save the Children and as a member of the prominent Kennedy family.
  • B. William K. Reilly
    William K. Reilly is an American environmental leader and former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency known for his influential role in advancing environmental policy and conservation.
  • C. Joseph M. Wilson
    Joseph M. Wilson was a 19th-century American industrialist and businessman known for co-founding and partnering in the textile manufacturing firm Wilson Brothers & Company.
  • D. Tom LaGarde
    Tom LaGarde is a former American professional basketball player and Olympic gold medalist who played as a center/forward in the NBA during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • E. Alec Ross
    Alec Ross was a British actor and the first husband of actress Sheila Hancock, known for his work on stage and screen before his early death from esophageal cancer.
  • 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_69aed9538cf881909d9ce8ca4ac7c18c completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeb6364fc8190bf8401743f1695d5 completed March 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4fb4f41c88190b3040236462c37cc completed March 14, 2026, 6:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4fc9fc5dc81908772fc642285abf6 completed March 14, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4fd0dc3d48190b907d7a1c1e44066 completed March 14, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.