Triple

T15039462
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Talking to Strangers E378560 entity
Predicate includesCaseStudy P2398 FINISHED
Object Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme E172262 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme | Statement: [Talking to Strangers, includesCaseStudy, Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme
Context triple: [Talking to Strangers, includesCaseStudy, Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme]
  • A. Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC Ponzi scheme chosen
    The Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC Ponzi scheme was a massive, decades-long fraudulent investment operation orchestrated by Bernie Madoff that became one of the largest and most notorious financial scams in history.
  • B. United States v. Bernard L. Madoff
    United States v. Bernard L. Madoff is the landmark federal criminal case in which financier Bernard Madoff was prosecuted and sentenced for orchestrating one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.
  • C. Bernie Madoff
    Bernie Madoff was an American financier who orchestrated one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, defrauding thousands of investors of billions of dollars.
  • D. Andrew Madoff
    Andrew Madoff was the younger son of infamous financier Bernie Madoff, known for his involvement in his father's investment firm and his public efforts to distance himself from the Ponzi scheme scandal.
  • E. Securities Investor Protection Corporation v. Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC
    Securities Investor Protection Corporation v. Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC is a landmark legal proceeding arising from Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme, focused on recovering and distributing assets to defrauded investors through the SIPC liquidation process.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d85cd46b2c819090d054c27787f677 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded82e79a481908ddb9609af8c4407 completed April 15, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe9de1c3a48190a9b3959a95627175 completed May 9, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3 a.m.