Triple

T12030958
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Owen Brewster E286403 entity
Predicate electedIn P1239 FINISHED
Object 1940 United States Senate election in Maine
The 1940 United States Senate election in Maine was a federal legislative race in which Republican politician Owen Brewster won a seat in the U.S. Senate representing Maine.
E961772 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: 1940 United States Senate election in Maine | Statement: [Owen Brewster, electedIn, 1940 United States Senate election in Maine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1940 United States Senate election in Maine
Context triple: [Owen Brewster, electedIn, 1940 United States Senate election in Maine]
  • A. 1944 United States Senate election in Connecticut
    The 1944 United States Senate election in Connecticut was a World War II–era contest in which Democrat Brien McMahon won a seat in the U.S. Senate, helping to shift the state's representation toward the New Deal coalition.
  • B. 1994 Maine gubernatorial election
    The 1994 Maine gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which independent candidate Angus King won the governorship of Maine.
  • C. 1938 United States Senate election in Connecticut
    The 1938 United States Senate election in Connecticut was a mid-20th-century federal legislative race in which Connecticut voters chose a U.S. senator during the pre-World War II political realignments.
  • D. 1984 United States Senate elections
    The 1984 United States Senate elections were midterm contests held during Ronald Reagan’s presidency that resulted in the Republican Party maintaining its majority in the Senate.
  • E. 1980 United States Senate election in Idaho
    The 1980 United States Senate election in Idaho was a closely watched race in which long-serving Democratic Senator Frank Church was defeated by Republican Steve Symms amid a national conservative shift.
  • 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: 1940 United States Senate election in Maine
Triple: [Owen Brewster, electedIn, 1940 United States Senate election in Maine]
Generated description
The 1940 United States Senate election in Maine was a federal legislative race in which Republican politician Owen Brewster won a seat in the U.S. Senate representing Maine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1940 United States Senate election in Maine
Target entity description: The 1940 United States Senate election in Maine was a federal legislative race in which Republican politician Owen Brewster won a seat in the U.S. Senate representing Maine.
  • A. 1944 United States Senate election in Connecticut
    The 1944 United States Senate election in Connecticut was a World War II–era contest in which Democrat Brien McMahon won a seat in the U.S. Senate, helping to shift the state's representation toward the New Deal coalition.
  • B. 1994 Maine gubernatorial election
    The 1994 Maine gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which independent candidate Angus King won the governorship of Maine.
  • C. 1938 United States Senate election in Connecticut
    The 1938 United States Senate election in Connecticut was a mid-20th-century federal legislative race in which Connecticut voters chose a U.S. senator during the pre-World War II political realignments.
  • D. 1984 United States Senate elections
    The 1984 United States Senate elections were midterm contests held during Ronald Reagan’s presidency that resulted in the Republican Party maintaining its majority in the Senate.
  • E. 1980 United States Senate election in Idaho
    The 1980 United States Senate election in Idaho was a closely watched race in which long-serving Democratic Senator Frank Church was defeated by Republican Steve Symms amid a national conservative shift.
  • 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_69d6ab4669e48190b59246358b0383ab completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903f24490819092ec911d6ed8e24b completed April 10, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f49d5fd0708190860201a4a8c6fe7c completed May 1, 2026, 12:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f53d930714819080f92d223d930389 completed May 1, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f564d2b4348190abf2d09ae00aea37 completed May 2, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.