Triple

T1656429
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tim Kaine E35808 entity
Predicate precededBy (Lieutenant Governor of Virginia) P21017 FINISHED
Object John Hager
John Hager was an American Republican politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and later held senior roles in the U.S. Department of Education and the Republican National Committee.
E232704 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: John Hager | Statement: [Tim Kaine, precededBy (Lieutenant Governor of Virginia), John Hager]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hager
Context triple: [Tim Kaine, precededBy (Lieutenant Governor of Virginia), John Hager]
  • A. Kevin Hageman
    Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
  • B. Kevin McClory
    Kevin McClory was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his long-running legal battles and involvement in the creation and adaptation of the James Bond story "Thunderball."
  • C. Ed Scott
    Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
  • D. Michael Rogers
    Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
  • E. Jonathan Hunt
    Jonathan Hunt was a prominent early 19th-century American politician and lawyer from Vermont who served multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • 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: John Hager
Triple: [Tim Kaine, precededBy (Lieutenant Governor of Virginia), John Hager]
Generated description
John Hager was an American Republican politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and later held senior roles in the U.S. Department of Education and the Republican National Committee.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hager
Target entity description: John Hager was an American Republican politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and later held senior roles in the U.S. Department of Education and the Republican National Committee.
  • A. Kevin Hageman
    Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
  • B. Kevin McClory
    Kevin McClory was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his long-running legal battles and involvement in the creation and adaptation of the James Bond story "Thunderball."
  • C. Ed Scott
    Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
  • D. Michael Rogers
    Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
  • E. Jonathan Hunt
    Jonathan Hunt was a prominent early 19th-century American politician and lawyer from Vermont who served multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: precededBy (Lieutenant Governor of Virginia)
Context triple: [Tim Kaine, precededBy (Lieutenant Governor of Virginia), John Hager]
  • A. precededAsVicePresidentBy
    Indicates that one entity served as vice president immediately before another entity in a sequence of officeholders.
  • B. precededByOfficeHolder chosen
    Indicates that one office holder directly held a position before another office holder in a sequence of occupants of the same office.
  • C. succeededBy (Governor of Pennsylvania)
    Indicates that one individual directly follows another in holding the office of Governor of Pennsylvania.
  • D. precededInSenateBy
    Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.
  • E. officeAssumedAsLieutenantGovernor
    Indicates that an individual has formally taken on and begun serving in the role of lieutenant governor.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a88606aa808190aa0b421b4271f220 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aaf3359ce48190803b322db8ad6027 completed March 6, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae26e9748081909532426be2f198d1 completed March 9, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae2c4769408190b50a6d844311499d completed March 9, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2c9e39388190bee8a37a29a3818a completed March 9, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a907cff53c8190b424f088478d3e2c completed March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.