Triple

T421333
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herbert Hoover Jr. E8108 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object United States Under Secretary of State
The United States Under Secretary of State is a senior official in the U.S. Department of State who serves as a principal deputy and advisor to the Secretary of State on foreign policy and departmental management.
E22919 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: United States Under Secretary of State | Statement: [Herbert Hoover Jr., positionHeld, United States Under Secretary of State]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Under Secretary of State
Context triple: [Herbert Hoover Jr., positionHeld, United States Under Secretary of State]
  • A. Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
    The Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing policies and programs that promote civilian security, democratic governance, and the protection of human rights worldwide.
  • B. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
    The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official who oversees regional and bilateral diplomacy worldwide, serving as the department’s third-ranking leader and principal adviser on political affairs.
  • C. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs
    The Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing American foreign policy and diplomatic relations with countries in Europe and Eurasia.
  • D. Under Secretary for International Affairs
    The Under Secretary for International Affairs is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for formulating and coordinating the United States’ international economic and financial policy, including engagement with foreign governments and global financial institutions.
  • E. United States Secretary of State
    The United States Secretary of State is the federal government’s chief foreign affairs official, responsible for directing U.S. diplomacy, negotiating with other nations, and advising the President on international relations.
  • 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: United States Under Secretary of State
Triple: [Herbert Hoover Jr., positionHeld, United States Under Secretary of State]
Generated description
The United States Under Secretary of State is a senior official in the U.S. Department of State who serves as a principal deputy and advisor to the Secretary of State on foreign policy and departmental management.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Under Secretary of State
Target entity description: The United States Under Secretary of State is a senior official in the U.S. Department of State who serves as a principal deputy and advisor to the Secretary of State on foreign policy and departmental management.
  • A. Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
    The Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing policies and programs that promote civilian security, democratic governance, and the protection of human rights worldwide.
  • B. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs chosen
    The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official who oversees regional and bilateral diplomacy worldwide, serving as the department’s third-ranking leader and principal adviser on political affairs.
  • C. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs
    The Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing American foreign policy and diplomatic relations with countries in Europe and Eurasia.
  • D. Under Secretary for International Affairs
    The Under Secretary for International Affairs is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for formulating and coordinating the United States’ international economic and financial policy, including engagement with foreign governments and global financial institutions.
  • E. United States Secretary of State
    The United States Secretary of State is the federal government’s chief foreign affairs official, responsible for directing U.S. diplomacy, negotiating with other nations, and advising the President on international relations.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eebf65cc81908196fee4f09d5889 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a425453ee08190bbed80bd65729e51 completed March 1, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a42635b4388190a69f63491b88c466 completed March 1, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4268e6a5081909660c486d53db99e completed March 1, 2026, 11:44 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.