Triple
T17120076
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Iowa Republican caucuses, 2008 |
E415440
|
entity |
| Predicate | fourthPlace |
P14675
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John McCain |
E99734
|
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: John McCain | Statement: [Iowa Republican caucuses, 2008, fourthPlace, John McCain]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John McCain Context triple: [Iowa Republican caucuses, 2008, fourthPlace, John McCain]
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A.
John McCain
chosen
John McCain was a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Arizona and Vietnam War veteran who became his party’s nominee for president in 2008.
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B.
John Sidney McCain IV
John Sidney McCain IV is the son of the late U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain, known primarily as a member of the prominent McCain political family.
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C.
Mark McCain
Mark McCain is the young son of rancher Lucas McCain and a central figure in the classic American Western television series "The Rifleman," known for his close father-son relationship and coming-of-age storylines.
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D.
James McCain
James McCain is one of the children of the late U.S. Senator and 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
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E.
McCain
McCain is a prominent American surname most widely associated with the political family of the late Senator John McCain and his wife Cindy McCain.
- 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_69d886d090cc8190a39cb94992586905 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3e8092b548190b45c1695be47edc2 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 8:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a014147db18819083e6cfbb597687c1 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 2:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:36 a.m.