Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Comptroller of the Treasury E15042 entity
Predicate officeHeldBy P537 FINISHED
Object John Steele
John Steele was an American statesman who served as the first Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury under President George Washington, helping to establish the young nation’s financial administration.
E187152 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: John Steele | Statement: [Comptroller of the Treasury, officeHeldBy, John Steele]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Steele
Context triple: [Comptroller of the Treasury, officeHeldBy, John Steele]
  • A. Richard Stolley
    Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
  • B. John Gilroy
    John Gilroy is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the science-fiction monster film "Pacific Rim."
  • C. John M. Dawson
    John M. Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and computational plasma physics.
  • D. John Seale
    John Seale is an Australian cinematographer renowned for his Academy Award–winning work on films such as "The English Patient" and his visually striking collaborations with major directors.
  • E. William Nolan
    William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
  • 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: John Steele
Triple: [Comptroller of the Treasury, officeHeldBy, John Steele]
Generated description
John Steele was an American statesman who served as the first Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury under President George Washington, helping to establish the young nation’s financial administration.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Steele
Target entity description: John Steele was an American statesman who served as the first Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury under President George Washington, helping to establish the young nation’s financial administration.
  • A. Richard Stolley
    Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
  • B. John Gilroy
    John Gilroy is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the science-fiction monster film "Pacific Rim."
  • C. John M. Dawson
    John M. Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and computational plasma physics.
  • D. John Seale
    John Seale is an Australian cinematographer renowned for his Academy Award–winning work on films such as "The English Patient" and his visually striking collaborations with major directors.
  • E. William Nolan
    William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
  • 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_69a4935783b8819082b77726ec10cc42 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b82b5248190ac863407e8207a3b completed March 1, 2026, 8:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad67e82a2481909f6d2737f820121a completed March 8, 2026, 12:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad68895550819080fdc84d77201e60 completed March 8, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad6902cb3c8190ba36dc74e1dccb26 completed March 8, 2026, 12:18 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.