Triple

T1267840
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kennan’s Long Telegram E15641 entity
Predicate argued P6917 FINISHED
Object the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence
The Soviet Union was a communist superpower that sought to extend its political and ideological control beyond its borders during the 20th century.
E144999 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: the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence | Statement: [Kennan’s Long Telegram, argued, the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence
Context triple: [Kennan’s Long Telegram, argued, the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence]
  • A. Brezhnev Doctrine
    The Brezhnev Doctrine was a Soviet Cold War policy asserting the right of the USSR to intervene in other socialist countries to preserve communist rule and prevent deviation from Moscow’s model.
  • B. Soviet occupation of the Baltic states
    The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states was the 1940 annexation and subsequent control of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by the USSR, marked by political repression, mass deportations, and the suppression of national independence.
  • C. MFA of the USSR
    MFA of the USSR was the central governmental body responsible for conducting the Soviet Union’s foreign policy and managing its international diplomatic relations.
  • D. Soviet government
    The Soviet government was the central governing authority of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), overseeing its political, economic, and military systems under a one-party communist regime.
  • E. USSR–Cuba military alliance
    The USSR–Cuba military alliance was a Cold War partnership in which the Soviet Union provided military support and protection to communist Cuba, positioning the island as a strategic outpost near the United States.
  • 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: the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence
Triple: [Kennan’s Long Telegram, argued, the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence]
Generated description
The Soviet Union was a communist superpower that sought to extend its political and ideological control beyond its borders during the 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Soviet Union was committed to expanding its influence
Target entity description: The Soviet Union was a communist superpower that sought to extend its political and ideological control beyond its borders during the 20th century.
  • A. Brezhnev Doctrine
    The Brezhnev Doctrine was a Soviet Cold War policy asserting the right of the USSR to intervene in other socialist countries to preserve communist rule and prevent deviation from Moscow’s model.
  • B. Soviet occupation of the Baltic states
    The Soviet occupation of the Baltic states was the 1940 annexation and subsequent control of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by the USSR, marked by political repression, mass deportations, and the suppression of national independence.
  • C. MFA of the USSR
    MFA of the USSR was the central governmental body responsible for conducting the Soviet Union’s foreign policy and managing its international diplomatic relations.
  • D. Soviet government
    The Soviet government was the central governing authority of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), overseeing its political, economic, and military systems under a one-party communist regime.
  • E. USSR–Cuba military alliance
    The USSR–Cuba military alliance was a Cold War partnership in which the Soviet Union provided military support and protection to communist Cuba, positioning the island as a strategic outpost near the United States.
  • 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c0396e048190b4e2d7aab19268b3 completed March 1, 2026, 10:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac99898bdc8190bbbe28083b4a548b completed March 7, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac9abcc2ec8190acdec5d7cbf42b42 completed March 7, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac9b1ea9c48190ad1520f2f67111dd completed March 7, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.