Triple

T12904122
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury E308687 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)
The United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states) was the federal cabinet official responsible for overseeing national financial and economic policy in the Southern states before their secession to form the Confederacy.
E308687 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: United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states) | Statement: [Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury, precededBy, United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)
Context triple: [Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury, precededBy, United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)]
  • A. Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury
    The Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury was the chief financial officer of the Confederate government, responsible for managing its fiscal policy, revenue, and wartime economic measures during the American Civil War.
  • B. Superintendent of Finance of the United States
    The Superintendent of Finance of the United States was the chief financial officer of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution, responsible for managing the nation’s finances and stabilizing its wartime economy.
  • C. Treasurer of the United States
    The Treasurer of the United States is a senior federal official responsible for overseeing the nation’s coinage and currency operations and whose signature appears on U.S. paper money.
  • D. Chief Financial Officer of the Department of the Treasury
    The Chief Financial Officer of the Department of the Treasury is the senior executive responsible for overseeing the department’s financial management, accounting, and budgetary operations within the U.S. federal government.
  • E. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
    The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury is a senior U.S. Department of the Treasury official responsible for overseeing major policy areas and advising the Secretary on specialized financial, economic, or tax matters.
  • 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: United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)
Triple: [Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury, precededBy, United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)]
Generated description
The United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states) was the federal cabinet official responsible for overseeing national financial and economic policy in the Southern states before their secession to form the Confederacy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states)
Target entity description: The United States Secretary of the Treasury (for seceding states) was the federal cabinet official responsible for overseeing national financial and economic policy in the Southern states before their secession to form the Confederacy.
  • A. Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury chosen
    The Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury was the chief financial officer of the Confederate government, responsible for managing its fiscal policy, revenue, and wartime economic measures during the American Civil War.
  • B. Superintendent of Finance of the United States
    The Superintendent of Finance of the United States was the chief financial officer of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution, responsible for managing the nation’s finances and stabilizing its wartime economy.
  • C. Treasurer of the United States
    The Treasurer of the United States is a senior federal official responsible for overseeing the nation’s coinage and currency operations and whose signature appears on U.S. paper money.
  • D. Chief Financial Officer of the Department of the Treasury
    The Chief Financial Officer of the Department of the Treasury is the senior executive responsible for overseeing the department’s financial management, accounting, and budgetary operations within the U.S. federal government.
  • E. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
    The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury is a senior U.S. Department of the Treasury official responsible for overseeing major policy areas and advising the Secretary on specialized financial, economic, or tax matters.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d7bdf92b588190acdf2a2291ac4590 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d971831bd48190b0ecd13e7181bbc6 completed April 10, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6a563a84c8190a75d830653661518 completed May 3, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6a642726c8190ade35df474bab672 completed May 3, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6a6cbec348190a96a0194b2d6be4b completed May 3, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:40 p.m.