Triple

T705751
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald Rumsfeld E14094 entity
Predicate succeededBy P78 FINISHED
Object Harold Brown
Harold Brown was an American physicist and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981.
E92104 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: Harold Brown | Statement: [Donald Rumsfeld, succeededBy, Harold Brown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Brown
Context triple: [Donald Rumsfeld, succeededBy, Harold Brown]
  • A. John M. Deutch
    John M. Deutch is an American chemist, academic, and former Director of Central Intelligence known for his leadership roles in U.S. government and his long career as a professor at MIT.
  • B. James R. Schlesinger
    James R. Schlesinger was an American economist and government official who served in several top national security roles, including U.S. Secretary of Defense and the first Secretary of Energy.
  • C. William P. Rogers
    William P. Rogers was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of State, and later chaired the presidential commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • D. Robert McNamara
    Robert McNamara was a prominent American business executive and U.S. Secretary of Defense best known for his central role in shaping U.S. strategy during the Vietnam War and later leadership of the World Bank.
  • E. Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig was a U.S. Army general and statesman who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Richard Nixon and later as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan.
  • 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: Harold Brown
Triple: [Donald Rumsfeld, succeededBy, Harold Brown]
Generated description
Harold Brown was an American physicist and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Brown
Target entity description: Harold Brown was an American physicist and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981.
  • A. John M. Deutch
    John M. Deutch is an American chemist, academic, and former Director of Central Intelligence known for his leadership roles in U.S. government and his long career as a professor at MIT.
  • B. James R. Schlesinger
    James R. Schlesinger was an American economist and government official who served in several top national security roles, including U.S. Secretary of Defense and the first Secretary of Energy.
  • C. William P. Rogers
    William P. Rogers was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of State, and later chaired the presidential commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • D. Robert McNamara
    Robert McNamara was a prominent American business executive and U.S. Secretary of Defense best known for his central role in shaping U.S. strategy during the Vietnam War and later leadership of the World Bank.
  • E. Alexander Haig
    Alexander Haig was a U.S. Army general and statesman who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Richard Nixon and later as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan.
  • 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a54607f08190b3ee4805f2ea4b2f completed March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a66d9140148190a439ac7a03ee88b2 completed March 3, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a66e046bbc8190848a0d0115dc34bd completed March 3, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a66fdd09b081909056bff1a32d413c completed March 3, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.