Triple
T17040055
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ashton Carter |
E413420
|
entity |
| Predicate | succeededBy |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Mattis |
E231086
|
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: James Mattis | Statement: [Ashton Carter, succeededBy, James Mattis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Mattis Context triple: [Ashton Carter, succeededBy, James Mattis]
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A.
James N. Mattis
chosen
James N. Mattis is a retired U.S. Marine Corps four-star general and former U.S. Secretary of Defense known for his leadership in major Middle Eastern conflicts and his reputation as a strategic military thinker.
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B.
David James Mattis
David James Mattis was an American music executive and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the influential rhythm and blues label Duke Records in the early 1950s.
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C.
H. R. McMaster
H. R. McMaster is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, military historian, and former National Security Advisor known for his critical analysis of U.S. military strategy and leadership.
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D.
Michael Mullen
Michael Mullen is a retired United States Navy admiral who served as the 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Armed Forces.
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E.
Harry Harris
Harry Harris is the child of Eliza Harris, a figure primarily identifiable through this parental relationship.
- 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_69d886cd18288190b006abab23f811b7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d8f5844c819097eade4a2b42ab91 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a011b5ceb048190a7f6cf2361360f90 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.