Triple
T12330371
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mark Perry (historian) |
E293942
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies
Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies is a non-fiction book by historian and analyst Mark Perry arguing that U.S. national security requires direct dialogue and negotiation with designated terrorist organizations.
|
E976627
|
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: Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies | Statement: [Mark Perry (historian), notableWork, Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies Context triple: [Mark Perry (historian), notableWork, Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies]
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A.
What Terrorists Want
"What Terrorists Want" is a scholarly book by Louise Richardson that analyzes the motivations, strategies, and objectives of terrorist groups in order to inform more effective counterterrorism policies.
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B.
Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror
"Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror" is a memoir by former CIA and NSA director Michael V. Hayden that offers an insider account of U.S. intelligence operations and challenges in the post-9/11 era.
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C.
Conversations with the Enemy
Conversations with the Enemy is a non-fiction book by Winston Groom that examines the controversial story of an American POW in Vietnam accused of collaborating with the enemy.
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D.
Monsters To Destroy: The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin
"Monsters To Destroy: The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin" is a scholarly book by Ira Chernus that critically examines how neoconservative ideology framed the War on Terror in moralistic and quasi-religious terms.
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E.
A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror
*A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror* is a historical and investigative study by Alfred W. McCoy that traces the development, methods, and global impact of U.S. psychological torture and interrogation practices from the early Cold War through the post-9/11 era.
- 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: Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies Triple: [Mark Perry (historian), notableWork, Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies]
Generated description
Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies is a non-fiction book by historian and analyst Mark Perry arguing that U.S. national security requires direct dialogue and negotiation with designated terrorist organizations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies Target entity description: Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with Its Enemies is a non-fiction book by historian and analyst Mark Perry arguing that U.S. national security requires direct dialogue and negotiation with designated terrorist organizations.
-
A.
What Terrorists Want
"What Terrorists Want" is a scholarly book by Louise Richardson that analyzes the motivations, strategies, and objectives of terrorist groups in order to inform more effective counterterrorism policies.
-
B.
Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror
"Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror" is a memoir by former CIA and NSA director Michael V. Hayden that offers an insider account of U.S. intelligence operations and challenges in the post-9/11 era.
-
C.
Conversations with the Enemy
Conversations with the Enemy is a non-fiction book by Winston Groom that examines the controversial story of an American POW in Vietnam accused of collaborating with the enemy.
-
D.
Monsters To Destroy: The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin
"Monsters To Destroy: The Neoconservative War on Terror and Sin" is a scholarly book by Ira Chernus that critically examines how neoconservative ideology framed the War on Terror in moralistic and quasi-religious terms.
-
E.
A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror
*A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation, from the Cold War to the War on Terror* is a historical and investigative study by Alfred W. McCoy that traces the development, methods, and global impact of U.S. psychological torture and interrogation practices from the early Cold War through the post-9/11 era.
- 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_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f634ee08190b4f533505d402219 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e9114f48190988b84eaec2e810f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f61fd2429c8190a8a7c46c312e262d |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f623f5aa608190bce3e62e08077216 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:19 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.