Triple

T2019476
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kwame Kilpatrick E44070 entity
Predicate participantIn P149 FINISHED
Object United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit
The United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit was a major probe into widespread public corruption that led to the conviction and imprisonment of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and several associates.
E224687 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: United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit | Statement: [Kwame Kilpatrick, participantIn, United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit
Context triple: [Kwame Kilpatrick, participantIn, United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit]
  • A. Rampart scandal
    The Rampart scandal was a major late-1990s corruption and misconduct controversy involving the Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Division anti-gang unit, exposing widespread abuses, evidence tampering, and wrongful convictions.
  • B. United States v. John N. Mitchell et al.
    United States v. John N. Mitchell et al. was a major Watergate-era criminal case in which former U.S. Attorney General John N. Mitchell and other top Nixon administration officials were prosecuted for their roles in the scandal.
  • C. Teapot Dome scandal
    The Teapot Dome scandal was a major 1920s U.S. political corruption case involving the secret leasing of federal oil reserves that severely damaged public trust in the Harding administration.
  • D. Mani Pulite investigations
    Mani Pulite investigations were a landmark early-1990s Italian judicial probe into widespread political corruption that exposed systemic bribery and led to the collapse of much of the country’s postwar party system.
  • E. Lockheed bribery scandals
    The Lockheed bribery scandals were a series of high-profile corruption cases in the 1970s involving the U.S. aerospace company Lockheed paying illegal bribes to foreign officials and politicians to secure aircraft contracts, leading to major political fallout in several countries.
  • 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: United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit
Triple: [Kwame Kilpatrick, participantIn, United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit]
Generated description
The United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit was a major probe into widespread public corruption that led to the conviction and imprisonment of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and several associates.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit
Target entity description: The United States federal corruption investigation in Detroit was a major probe into widespread public corruption that led to the conviction and imprisonment of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and several associates.
  • A. Rampart scandal
    The Rampart scandal was a major late-1990s corruption and misconduct controversy involving the Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Division anti-gang unit, exposing widespread abuses, evidence tampering, and wrongful convictions.
  • B. United States v. John N. Mitchell et al.
    United States v. John N. Mitchell et al. was a major Watergate-era criminal case in which former U.S. Attorney General John N. Mitchell and other top Nixon administration officials were prosecuted for their roles in the scandal.
  • C. Teapot Dome scandal
    The Teapot Dome scandal was a major 1920s U.S. political corruption case involving the secret leasing of federal oil reserves that severely damaged public trust in the Harding administration.
  • D. Mani Pulite investigations
    Mani Pulite investigations were a landmark early-1990s Italian judicial probe into widespread political corruption that exposed systemic bribery and led to the collapse of much of the country’s postwar party system.
  • E. Lockheed bribery scandals
    The Lockheed bribery scandals were a series of high-profile corruption cases in the 1970s involving the U.S. aerospace company Lockheed paying illegal bribes to foreign officials and politicians to secure aircraft contracts, leading to major political fallout in several countries.
  • 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8cfa5c88190b55bce5db968665b completed March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0af3f484819085e18a1f9c2e7f9a completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b78340c8190897a8cbba418cb00 completed March 8, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0c01b30c81908394e31aa3238bfa completed March 8, 2026, 11:53 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.