Triple
T8024173
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maher al-Assad |
E186811
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hafez al-Assad |
E33520
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Hafez al-Assad | Statement: [Maher al-Assad, father, Hafez al-Assad]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hafez al-Assad Context triple: [Maher al-Assad, father, Hafez al-Assad]
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A.
Hafez al-Assad
chosen
Hafez al-Assad was the long-serving president of Syria and a central figure in Arab-Israeli politics, known for his authoritarian rule and strategic role in regional diplomacy.
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B.
Rifaat al-Assad
Rifaat al-Assad is a Syrian military commander and politician, brother of former president Hafez al-Assad, long known as a powerful regime strongman and leader of the notorious Defense Companies.
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C.
Maher Hafez al-Assad
Maher Hafez al-Assad is a Syrian military commander and influential member of the ruling Assad family, known for leading elite army units and playing a key role in the country's internal security and conflict.
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D.
Majd al-Assad
Majd al-Assad was a son of former Syrian president Hafez al-Assad and a member of Syria’s ruling Assad family.
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E.
Bassel al-Assad
Bassel al-Assad was the eldest son of former Syrian president Hafez al-Assad and a groomed heir to Syria’s leadership before his death in a car accident in 1994.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82ad4e2c8190a693e3c9e30fe66f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3e90c7348190abc1013a312e4f1a |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce8828faf48190927b2a6680f6b4d8 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:21 p.m.