Triple

T57796
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bretton Woods system E1144 entity
Predicate significantEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Nixon shock
The Nixon shock was a series of unexpected U.S. economic policy decisions in 1971, most notably ending the dollar’s convertibility to gold, which effectively dismantled the postwar Bretton Woods fixed exchange rate system.
E1144 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: Nixon shock | Statement: [Bretton Woods system, significantEvent, Nixon shock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nixon shock
Context triple: [Bretton Woods system, significantEvent, Nixon shock]
  • A. Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998
    The Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 was a severe regional economic meltdown that began with currency devaluations in East and Southeast Asia, triggering widespread financial instability, recessions, and international policy responses.
  • B. Bretton Woods system
    The Bretton Woods system was a post–World War II international monetary order in which major currencies were pegged to the U.S. dollar, and the dollar was convertible to gold, creating a fixed exchange rate regime that lasted until the early 1970s.
  • C. Watergate scandal
    The Watergate scandal was a major 1970s American political scandal involving the Nixon administration’s attempts to cover up a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, ultimately leading to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.
  • D. Berlin Airlift
    The Berlin Airlift was a massive 1948–1949 Allied operation that supplied West Berlin by air during the Soviet blockade, symbolizing early Cold War tensions and Western resolve.
  • E. Cuban Missile Crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • 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: Nixon shock
Triple: [Bretton Woods system, significantEvent, Nixon shock]
Generated description
The Nixon shock was a series of unexpected U.S. economic policy decisions in 1971, most notably ending the dollar’s convertibility to gold, which effectively dismantled the postwar Bretton Woods fixed exchange rate system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nixon shock
Target entity description: The Nixon shock was a series of unexpected U.S. economic policy decisions in 1971, most notably ending the dollar’s convertibility to gold, which effectively dismantled the postwar Bretton Woods fixed exchange rate system.
  • A. Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998
    The Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 was a severe regional economic meltdown that began with currency devaluations in East and Southeast Asia, triggering widespread financial instability, recessions, and international policy responses.
  • B. Bretton Woods system chosen
    The Bretton Woods system was a post–World War II international monetary order in which major currencies were pegged to the U.S. dollar, and the dollar was convertible to gold, creating a fixed exchange rate regime that lasted until the early 1970s.
  • C. Watergate scandal
    The Watergate scandal was a major 1970s American political scandal involving the Nixon administration’s attempts to cover up a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, ultimately leading to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.
  • D. Berlin Airlift
    The Berlin Airlift was a massive 1948–1949 Allied operation that supplied West Berlin by air during the Soviet blockade, symbolizing early Cold War tensions and Western resolve.
  • E. Cuban Missile Crisis
    The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war.
  • 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_69a248adc5b48190aa8db9fb092fb28a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24b1bf2c081908f20e13939b713ff completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a24e67ff508190af0f1a3dd232c836 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a24f1747f0819085ed4ff644b26ea5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a24fccea748190bf167f0d3a6b3f81 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:50 a.m.