Triple
T3900725
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Melvil Dewey |
E90480
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
New York State Librarian
The New York State Librarian is the chief official responsible for overseeing the New York State Library and guiding statewide library development and services.
|
E397624
|
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: New York State Librarian | Statement: [Melvil Dewey, positionHeld, New York State Librarian]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York State Librarian Context triple: [Melvil Dewey, positionHeld, New York State Librarian]
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A.
New York Secretary of State
The New York Secretary of State is a statewide elected official who oversees business and professional licensing, state records, and various administrative and regulatory functions within New York.
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B.
Librarian of Congress
The Librarian of Congress is the chief executive and primary steward of the United States Library of Congress, overseeing its collections, services, and national library programs.
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C.
New York State Library
The New York State Library is a major public research library in Albany that serves as the central library for New York State government and preserves extensive historical and governmental collections.
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D.
New York State civil service commissioner
The New York State civil service commissioner is a senior state official responsible for overseeing and regulating the merit-based employment system for New York State government workers.
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E.
Comptroller of New York
The Comptroller of New York is the state’s independently elected chief fiscal officer, responsible for overseeing government finances, auditing public agencies, and managing the state’s pension fund.
- 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: New York State Librarian Triple: [Melvil Dewey, positionHeld, New York State Librarian]
Generated description
The New York State Librarian is the chief official responsible for overseeing the New York State Library and guiding statewide library development and services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York State Librarian Target entity description: The New York State Librarian is the chief official responsible for overseeing the New York State Library and guiding statewide library development and services.
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A.
New York Secretary of State
The New York Secretary of State is a statewide elected official who oversees business and professional licensing, state records, and various administrative and regulatory functions within New York.
-
B.
Librarian of Congress
The Librarian of Congress is the chief executive and primary steward of the United States Library of Congress, overseeing its collections, services, and national library programs.
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C.
New York State Library
The New York State Library is a major public research library in Albany that serves as the central library for New York State government and preserves extensive historical and governmental collections.
-
D.
New York State civil service commissioner
The New York State civil service commissioner is a senior state official responsible for overseeing and regulating the merit-based employment system for New York State government workers.
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E.
Comptroller of New York
The Comptroller of New York is the state’s independently elected chief fiscal officer, responsible for overseeing government finances, auditing public agencies, and managing the state’s pension fund.
- 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_69aed95d315881908cbf1bf4a7215fbf |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeecf2f230819099abc109a0b7d916 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b51ca477a081908b7e6d2701833413 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b51dc74d6c819082d1cf4c8a5d3aba |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b51e27ce588190a9aa93f2fd063fad |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:36 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:21 p.m.