Triple

T580369
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Comptroller of the Treasury E15042 entity
Predicate officeHeldBy P537 FINISHED
Object Robert J. Tracewell
Robert J. Tracewell was an American lawyer and politician who served as a senior federal financial official in the U.S. government.
 E221092 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: Robert J. Tracewell | Statement: [Comptroller of the Treasury, officeHeldBy, Robert J. Tracewell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert J. Tracewell
Context triple: [Comptroller of the Treasury, officeHeldBy, Robert J. Tracewell]
  • A. Alan S. Boyd
    Alan S. Boyd was an American lawyer and public official who became the first U.S. Secretary of Transportation, helping to shape national transportation policy in the late 1960s.
  • B. Robert J. Walker
    Robert J. Walker was a 19th-century American politician and statesman who served in key federal financial roles, including as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.
  • C. John Stallworth
    John Stallworth is a Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver renowned for his key role in the Pittsburgh Steelers' 1970s dynasty and multiple Super Bowl victories.
  • D. Julian C. Smith
    Julian C. Smith was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general best known for leading the 2nd Marine Division in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
  • E. Robert H. Richards
    Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
  • 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: Robert J. Tracewell
Triple: [Comptroller of the Treasury, officeHeldBy, Robert J. Tracewell]
Generated description
Robert J. Tracewell was an American lawyer and politician who served as a senior federal financial official in the U.S. government.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert J. Tracewell
Target entity description: Robert J. Tracewell was an American lawyer and politician who served as a senior federal financial official in the U.S. government.
  • A. Alan S. Boyd
    Alan S. Boyd was an American lawyer and public official who became the first U.S. Secretary of Transportation, helping to shape national transportation policy in the late 1960s.
  • B. Robert J. Walker
    Robert J. Walker was a 19th-century American politician and statesman who served in key federal financial roles, including as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.
  • C. John Stallworth
    John Stallworth is a Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver renowned for his key role in the Pittsburgh Steelers' 1970s dynasty and multiple Super Bowl victories.
  • D. Julian C. Smith
    Julian C. Smith was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general best known for leading the 2nd Marine Division in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
  • E. Robert H. Richards
    Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
  • 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_69ae02ead5d08190ad0f50d7985eb016 completed March 8, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae037591a881908b353e0e8a8cc7ce completed March 8, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae03d69c808190810ca1de51552e8c completed March 8, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.