Triple

T16871051

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Government of South Dakota	`E421165`	entity
Predicate	hasOffice	`P1268`	FINISHED
Object	Secretary of State of South Dakota The Secretary of State of South Dakota is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining public records and business registrations, and performing various administrative and regulatory duties for the state.	`E1239724`	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: Secretary of State of South Dakota | Statement: [Government of South Dakota, hasOffice, Secretary of State of South Dakota]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Secretary of State of South Dakota
Context triple: [Government of South Dakota, hasOffice, Secretary of State of South Dakota]

A. Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota
The Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota is the second-highest executive official in the state, serving as the governor’s successor and often assisting with legislative and administrative duties.
B. Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
The Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota is the second-highest executive officer in the state, serving as the governor’s chief deputy and often presiding over the state senate and handling various administrative and policy responsibilities.
C. Secretary of State of Oklahoma
The Secretary of State of Oklahoma is a statewide elected official who oversees business registrations, state records, and various administrative and regulatory functions within the Oklahoma government.
D. State Treasurer of South Dakota
The State Treasurer of South Dakota is the elected official responsible for safeguarding and managing the state's funds, investments, and related financial operations.
E. Lieutenant Governor of Montana
The Lieutenant Governor of Montana is the second-highest executive officer in the state, assisting the governor and often succeeding them in case of vacancy.
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: Secretary of State of South Dakota
Triple: [Government of South Dakota, hasOffice, Secretary of State of South Dakota]

Generated description

The Secretary of State of South Dakota is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining public records and business registrations, and performing various administrative and regulatory duties for the state.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Secretary of State of South Dakota
Target entity description: The Secretary of State of South Dakota is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining public records and business registrations, and performing various administrative and regulatory duties for the state.

A. Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota
The Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota is the second-highest executive official in the state, serving as the governor’s successor and often assisting with legislative and administrative duties.
B. Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota
The Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota is the second-highest executive officer in the state, serving as the governor’s chief deputy and often presiding over the state senate and handling various administrative and policy responsibilities.
C. Secretary of State of Oklahoma
The Secretary of State of Oklahoma is a statewide elected official who oversees business registrations, state records, and various administrative and regulatory functions within the Oklahoma government.
D. State Treasurer of South Dakota
The State Treasurer of South Dakota is the elected official responsible for safeguarding and managing the state's funds, investments, and related financial operations.
E. Lieutenant Governor of Montana
The Lieutenant Governor of Montana is the second-highest executive officer in the state, assisting the governor and often succeeding them in case of vacancy.
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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56`	completed	April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e3b7f1fe5881909b18438d771814e9`	completed	April 18, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_6a00c7a27f548190963c35f40f4420f8`	completed	May 10, 2026, 6 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_6a00c9059a2c819099ede5a7b6e25b18`	completed	May 10, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_6a00c9d1c6a0819083635b8246cc82e7`	completed	May 10, 2026, 6:09 p.m.

Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.