Triple

T1790686
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Syriana E39487 entity
Predicate basedOnAuthor P2806 FINISHED
Object Robert Baer
Robert Baer is a former CIA case officer and author known for his memoirs on Middle East espionage and U.S. intelligence, one of which inspired the film "Syriana."
E203050 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: Robert Baer | Statement: [Syriana, basedOnAuthor, Robert Baer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Baer
Context triple: [Syriana, basedOnAuthor, Robert Baer]
  • A. Peter Kornbluh
    Peter Kornbluh is an American historian and investigative journalist known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and declassified government documents, particularly regarding Latin America.
  • B. Max Löwenthal
    Max Löwenthal was a German lawyer and civil servant best known as the first husband of Elsa Einstein, who later married Albert Einstein.
  • C. Christopher Nourse
    Christopher Nourse is a British arts administrator and producer known for his leadership roles in major dance and performing arts organizations.
  • D. Elliott Abrams
    Elliott Abrams is an American diplomat and foreign policy official known for his prominent role in shaping U.S. interventionist policies in Latin America during the Reagan administration and later serving in senior national security positions under subsequent Republican presidents.
  • E. Ken Ledeen
    Ken Ledeen is a technology entrepreneur and author best known for co-writing influential works on digital technology and its societal impact.
  • 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: Robert Baer
Triple: [Syriana, basedOnAuthor, Robert Baer]
Generated description
Robert Baer is a former CIA case officer and author known for his memoirs on Middle East espionage and U.S. intelligence, one of which inspired the film "Syriana."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Baer
Target entity description: Robert Baer is a former CIA case officer and author known for his memoirs on Middle East espionage and U.S. intelligence, one of which inspired the film "Syriana."
  • A. Peter Kornbluh
    Peter Kornbluh is an American historian and investigative journalist known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and declassified government documents, particularly regarding Latin America.
  • B. Max Löwenthal
    Max Löwenthal was a German lawyer and civil servant best known as the first husband of Elsa Einstein, who later married Albert Einstein.
  • C. Christopher Nourse
    Christopher Nourse is a British arts administrator and producer known for his leadership roles in major dance and performing arts organizations.
  • D. Elliott Abrams
    Elliott Abrams is an American diplomat and foreign policy official known for his prominent role in shaping U.S. interventionist policies in Latin America during the Reagan administration and later serving in senior national security positions under subsequent Republican presidents.
  • E. Ken Ledeen
    Ken Ledeen is a technology entrepreneur and author best known for co-writing influential works on digital technology and its societal impact.
  • 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_69a88631854081909723959921e45c2b completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa6512804c8190a5743c10bd37f83f completed March 6, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adbf54330c81908046b519a0297760 completed March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adbff135188190908058a2e2d41a1e completed March 8, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adc0832cd881909702f380412702d5 completed March 8, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.