Triple
T17626690
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert A. Lovett |
E429862
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entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
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FINISHED |
| Object | United States Deputy Secretary of Defense |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: United States Deputy Secretary of Defense | Statement: [Robert A. Lovett, positionHeld, United States Deputy Secretary of Defense]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Deputy Secretary of Defense Context triple: [Robert A. Lovett, positionHeld, United States Deputy Secretary of Defense]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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E.
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities is a senior U.S. Department of Defense official responsible for developing long-term defense strategy, force planning, and capability priorities to guide military posture and resources.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d889e37f308190a6aa0a69daff86c7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e46dbd122c8190a5db8c0088c81034 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:52 a.m.