Triple

T61533
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject League of Nations E1222 entity
Predicate thirdSecretaryGeneral P4551 FINISHED
Object Seán Lester
Seán Lester was an Irish diplomat best known for serving as the last Secretary-General of the League of Nations during its final years before the transition to the United Nations.
E6736 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Seán Lester | Statement: [League of Nations, thirdSecretaryGeneral, Seán Lester]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seán Lester
Context triple: [League of Nations, thirdSecretaryGeneral, Seán Lester]
  • A. Donal McLaughlin
    Donal McLaughlin was an American architect and industrial designer best known for creating the iconic emblem of the United Nations.
  • B. Jack Barry
    Jack Barry was a prominent American baseball coach and former Major League infielder best known for managing the College of the Holy Cross to the 1952 College World Series championship.
  • C. Tony James
    Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
  • D. John V. L. Hogan
    John V. L. Hogan was an American radio engineer and pioneer in early radio technology and broadcasting.
  • E. Robert Cailliau
    Robert Cailliau is a Belgian computer scientist best known for co-developing the World Wide Web alongside Tim Berners-Lee at CERN.
  • 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: Seán Lester
Triple: [League of Nations, thirdSecretaryGeneral, Seán Lester]
Generated description
Seán Lester was an Irish diplomat best known for serving as the last Secretary-General of the League of Nations during its final years before the transition to the United Nations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seán Lester
Target entity description: Seán Lester was an Irish diplomat best known for serving as the last Secretary-General of the League of Nations during its final years before the transition to the United Nations.
  • A. Donal McLaughlin
    Donal McLaughlin was an American architect and industrial designer best known for creating the iconic emblem of the United Nations.
  • B. Jack Barry
    Jack Barry was a prominent American baseball coach and former Major League infielder best known for managing the College of the Holy Cross to the 1952 College World Series championship.
  • C. Tony James
    Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
  • D. John V. L. Hogan
    John V. L. Hogan was an American radio engineer and pioneer in early radio technology and broadcasting.
  • E. Robert Cailliau
    Robert Cailliau is a Belgian computer scientist best known for co-developing the World Wide Web alongside Tim Berners-Lee at CERN.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: thirdSecretaryGeneral
Context triple: [League of Nations, thirdSecretaryGeneral, Seán Lester]
  • A. firstSecretaryGeneral
    Indicates that the subject is the first person to hold the position of secretary general of the specified organization or body.
  • B. secretaryGeneralTitle
    Indicates that an entity holds the position or bears the official title of Secretary-General in relation to another entity (such as an organization or body).
  • C. secretaryGeneralStart
    Indicates the date or point in time when an individual begins serving as secretary general of an organization or body.
  • D. typeOfDiplomaticRole
    Indicates the specific kind or category of diplomatic position or function that an entity holds in relation to another.
  • E. diplomaticRole
    Indicates that an entity holds or has held an official diplomatic position or function in relation to another entity or context.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a24ba4f760819081f6638a3c70538a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a251f74b0881909ad89127b8171277 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a25ab7ec3881909356c659f4664fb8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a25ba89b70819086966936d11a8dcf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a25c29bf708190966d4a036ae69f10 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a24ea242c8819086fe00bf01e6523e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a251f6786081908eaaed6190695322 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:02 a.m.