Triple

T6825323
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rick Snyder E156999 entity
Predicate succeededBy P78 FINISHED
Object Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer is an American Democratic politician serving as the governor of Michigan, known nationally for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and advocacy on infrastructure, healthcare, and reproductive rights.
 E624828 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: Gretchen Whitmer | Statement: [Rick Snyder, succeededBy, Gretchen Whitmer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Gretchen Whitmer
Context triple: [Rick Snyder, succeededBy, Gretchen Whitmer]
  • A. Jennifer Granholm
    Jennifer Granholm is an American politician and attorney who served as the Democratic governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011 and later as U.S. Secretary of Energy.
  • B. Rick Snyder
    Rick Snyder is an American businessman and Republican politician who served as the 48th governor of Michigan from 2011 to 2019.
  • C. Tony Evers
    Tony Evers is an American educator and politician serving as the governor of Wisconsin and a member of the Democratic Party.
  • D. Beth Ehlers
    Beth Ehlers is an American actress best known for her long-running role as Harley Cooper on the daytime soap opera "Guiding Light."
  • E. Jennifer Stevenson
    Jennifer Stevenson is the daughter of Frances Stevenson, who was the longtime companion and later wife of British Prime Minister David Lloyd George.
  • 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: Gretchen Whitmer
Triple: [Rick Snyder, succeededBy, Gretchen Whitmer]
Generated description
Gretchen Whitmer is an American Democratic politician serving as the governor of Michigan, known nationally for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and advocacy on infrastructure, healthcare, and reproductive rights.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Gretchen Whitmer
Target entity description: Gretchen Whitmer is an American Democratic politician serving as the governor of Michigan, known nationally for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and advocacy on infrastructure, healthcare, and reproductive rights.
  • A. Jennifer Granholm
    Jennifer Granholm is an American politician and attorney who served as the Democratic governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011 and later as U.S. Secretary of Energy.
  • B. Rick Snyder
    Rick Snyder is an American businessman and Republican politician who served as the 48th governor of Michigan from 2011 to 2019.
  • C. Tony Evers
    Tony Evers is an American educator and politician serving as the governor of Wisconsin and a member of the Democratic Party.
  • D. Beth Ehlers
    Beth Ehlers is an American actress best known for her long-running role as Harley Cooper on the daytime soap opera "Guiding Light."
  • E. Jennifer Stevenson
    Jennifer Stevenson is the daughter of Frances Stevenson, who was the longtime companion and later wife of British Prime Minister David Lloyd George.
  • 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_69c6882a5b5c8190917a7db9ed36bad1 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d581ea5881908ba78c6bf1ce58ee completed March 27, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7426356a88190a36b53a46c1776e0 completed March 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7435af2b481908e06b3ec72dae7da completed March 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7443919ec819089040e50462864d1 completed March 28, 2026, 3 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:18 p.m.