Triple

T1763453

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	1960 Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security	`E38708`	entity
Predicate	signedBy	`P173`	FINISHED
Object	U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter Christian A. Herter was a mid-20th-century American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, playing a key role in shaping Cold War foreign policy.	`E196824`	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: U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter | Statement: [1960 Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, signedBy, U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter
Context triple: [1960 Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, signedBy, U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter]

A. Edward R. Stettinius Jr.
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. was a U.S. Secretary of State during World War II who played a key role in wartime diplomacy and the founding of the United Nations.
B. Sumner Welles
Sumner Welles was an influential American diplomat and Under Secretary of State under Franklin D. Roosevelt, known for shaping U.S. foreign policy during World War II and contributing to the early framework of the United Nations.
C. Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull was a long-serving U.S. Secretary of State under President Franklin D. Roosevelt and a key architect of both the United Nations and major World War II–era diplomacy.
D. William Bundy
William Bundy was an American foreign policy expert and government official who played a key role in shaping U.S. strategy during the Vietnam War era.
E. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson was a prominent American statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State and was a principal architect of Cold War foreign policy, including the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan.
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: U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter
Triple: [1960 Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, signedBy, U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter]

Generated description

Christian A. Herter was a mid-20th-century American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, playing a key role in shaping Cold War foreign policy.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter
Target entity description: Christian A. Herter was a mid-20th-century American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, playing a key role in shaping Cold War foreign policy.

A. Edward R. Stettinius Jr.
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. was a U.S. Secretary of State during World War II who played a key role in wartime diplomacy and the founding of the United Nations.
B. Sumner Welles
Sumner Welles was an influential American diplomat and Under Secretary of State under Franklin D. Roosevelt, known for shaping U.S. foreign policy during World War II and contributing to the early framework of the United Nations.
C. Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull was a long-serving U.S. Secretary of State under President Franklin D. Roosevelt and a key architect of both the United Nations and major World War II–era diplomacy.
D. William Bundy
William Bundy was an American foreign policy expert and government official who played a key role in shaping U.S. strategy during the Vietnam War era.
E. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson was a prominent American statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State and was a principal architect of Cold War foreign policy, including the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan.
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_69a8862d562481908d7025a1c1f67c0d`	completed	March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69aa6465245c8190b1ee84628c62c529`	completed	March 6, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69ada0f12fd8819099759ebcdfc19494`	completed	March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69ada1e3587c8190bca329c68ff31c41`	completed	March 8, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69ada2977bfc8190ad028e17184fccaa`	completed	March 8, 2026, 4:23 p.m.

Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.