Triple

T17040062
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ashton Carter E413420 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award
The Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award is one of the highest honors bestowed by the U.S. Department of Defense to recognize exceptionally distinguished service by a civilian in support of national defense.
E1245899 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: Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award | Statement: [Ashton Carter, awardReceived, Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award
Context triple: [Ashton Carter, awardReceived, Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award]
  • A. U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award
    The U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award given by the Department of Defense to recognize exceptional civilian contributions to national defense.
  • B. Army Superior Civilian Service Award
    The Army Superior Civilian Service Award is a high-level U.S. Army decoration recognizing exceptional service or achievements by civilian employees that significantly contribute to the Army’s mission.
  • C. DHS Distinguished Service Medal
    The DHS Distinguished Service Medal is one of the highest honors bestowed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to recognize exceptionally meritorious service that significantly contributes to the department’s mission.
  • D. Distinguished Service Medal (United States)
    The Distinguished Service Medal (United States) is a high-level U.S. military decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service to the government in a duty of great responsibility.
  • E. Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award
    The Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award granted by the U.S. Department of the Navy to civilian employees for exceptional service and contributions of major significance.
  • 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: Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award
Triple: [Ashton Carter, awardReceived, Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award]
Generated description
The Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award is one of the highest honors bestowed by the U.S. Department of Defense to recognize exceptionally distinguished service by a civilian in support of national defense.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award
Target entity description: The Joint Distinguished Civilian Service Award is one of the highest honors bestowed by the U.S. Department of Defense to recognize exceptionally distinguished service by a civilian in support of national defense.
  • A. U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award
    The U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award given by the Department of Defense to recognize exceptional civilian contributions to national defense.
  • B. Army Superior Civilian Service Award
    The Army Superior Civilian Service Award is a high-level U.S. Army decoration recognizing exceptional service or achievements by civilian employees that significantly contribute to the Army’s mission.
  • C. DHS Distinguished Service Medal
    The DHS Distinguished Service Medal is one of the highest honors bestowed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to recognize exceptionally meritorious service that significantly contributes to the department’s mission.
  • D. Distinguished Service Medal (United States)
    The Distinguished Service Medal (United States) is a high-level U.S. military decoration awarded for exceptionally meritorious service to the government in a duty of great responsibility.
  • E. Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award
    The Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award granted by the U.S. Department of the Navy to civilian employees for exceptional service and contributions of major significance.
  • 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_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.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a011c13076c8190970abfb0e2d3a13c completed May 11, 2026, midnight
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a011c8afb608190b51c7a4c9ccaa0a5 completed May 11, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.