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]
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.