Triple

T16904304
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert B. Anderson E424518 entity
Predicate positionHeld P8 FINISHED
Object Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States E2617 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: Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States | Statement: [Robert B. Anderson, positionHeld, Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States
Context triple: [Robert B. Anderson, positionHeld, Deputy Secretary of Defense of the United States]
  • A. United States Deputy Secretary of Defense chosen
    The United States Deputy Secretary of Defense is the second-highest-ranking official in the U.S. Department of Defense, responsible for overseeing its day-to-day operations and acting as the principal deputy to the Secretary of Defense.
  • B. Assistant Secretary of Defense
    The Assistant Secretary of Defense is a senior civilian official in the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for overseeing specific policy, operational, or support areas and advising top defense leadership.
  • C. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
    The Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy is a senior U.S. Department of Defense official who assists in developing and coordinating national defense policy and strategic guidance.
  • D. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
    The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy is a senior civilian official in the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for developing and overseeing national defense policy and strategic guidance.
  • E. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
    The Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs is a senior U.S. Department of Defense official responsible for overseeing defense policy and security relationships with foreign nations and international organizations.
  • 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_69d889da3e8c8190a2b118f383f0beac completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3c8df454c8190898ebdd75985e51c completed April 18, 2026, 6:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c7b47a6081909d8609c2bce96d1a completed May 10, 2026, 6 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.