Triple
T1437876
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities |
E30997
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableInvestigation |
P16515
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Watergate break‑in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters |
E1565
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Watergate break‑in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters | Statement: [Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, notableInvestigation, Watergate break‑in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Watergate break‑in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters Context triple: [Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, notableInvestigation, Watergate break‑in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters]
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A.
Watergate scandal
chosen
The Watergate scandal was a major 1970s American political scandal involving the Nixon administration’s attempts to cover up a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, ultimately leading to President Richard Nixon’s resignation.
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B.
White House Plumbers
White House Plumbers was a covert Nixon White House unit created to stop and retaliate against leaks, best known for its role in the Watergate scandal.
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C.
Saturday Night Massacre
The Saturday Night Massacre was the 1973 constitutional crisis during the Watergate scandal in which President Richard Nixon ordered the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, prompting the resignations of top Justice Department officials.
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D.
United States v. Nixon
United States v. Nixon was a landmark 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited presidential privilege and compelled President Richard Nixon to release the Watergate tapes, reinforcing the principle that not even the president is above the law.
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E.
Pentagon Papers
The Pentagon Papers are a classified U.S. Department of Defense study, leaked in 1971, that revealed previously undisclosed information about American political and military involvement in the Vietnam War.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableInvestigation Context triple: [Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, notableInvestigation, Watergate break‑in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters]
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A.
investigatedBy
Indicates that an entity is the subject of an investigation carried out by another entity.
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B.
notableReport
Indicates that an entity has produced, authored, or is otherwise associated with a report that is considered notable or significant.
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C.
notableExperiment
Indicates that an entity is recognized for having conducted or been the subject of a particularly important or influential experiment.
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D.
subjectOfInquest
Indicates that an entity is the focus or target of a formal inquest or official investigative proceeding.
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E.
investigatedEvent
chosen
Indicates that an event was the subject of an investigation or inquiry carried out by some agent.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a4991633388190a4d61b5a98aa407a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c5ff8dbc81909eafcfc9f2260a22 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad0e6e12748190baeb91ba843a716f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:51 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4c478f65481909ee716791c663491 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.