Triple

T20773447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph N. Welch E511294 entity
Predicate mediaAppearance P997 FINISHED
Object televised Army–McCarthy hearings NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: televised Army–McCarthy hearings | Statement: [Joseph N. Welch, mediaAppearance, televised Army–McCarthy hearings]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: televised Army–McCarthy hearings
Context triple: [Joseph N. Welch, mediaAppearance, televised Army–McCarthy hearings]
  • A. Murrow’s challenge to McCarthy
    Murrow’s challenge to McCarthy refers to broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow’s televised exposé and principled on-air criticism of Senator Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist tactics during the Red Scare.
  • B. McClellan Committee hearings
    The McClellan Committee hearings were a series of high-profile U.S. Senate investigations in the late 1950s that exposed corruption, racketeering, and criminal infiltration in labor unions and organized crime.
  • C. Firing Line
    Firing Line was a long-running American public affairs television program known for its intellectual debates and conservative perspective, moderated by William F. Buckley Jr.
  • D. Saturday Night Massacre
    The Saturday Night Massacre was the 1973 constitutional crisis during the Watergate scandal in which President Richard Nixon ordered the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, prompting the resignations of top Justice Department officials.
  • E. United States presidential election, 1964
    The United States presidential election of 1964 was a landslide victory in which incumbent Democrat Lyndon B. Johnson defeated Republican Barry Goldwater, marking a pivotal moment in the realignment of American party politics during the Fifth Party System.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: televised Army–McCarthy hearings
Target entity description: The televised Army–McCarthy hearings were a 1954 U.S. Senate inquiry into Senator Joseph McCarthy’s conduct and accusations against the Army that, broadcast nationwide, dramatically exposed his tactics and hastened his political downfall.
  • A. Murrow’s challenge to McCarthy
    Murrow’s challenge to McCarthy refers to broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow’s televised exposé and principled on-air criticism of Senator Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist tactics during the Red Scare.
  • B. McClellan Committee hearings
    The McClellan Committee hearings were a series of high-profile U.S. Senate investigations in the late 1950s that exposed corruption, racketeering, and criminal infiltration in labor unions and organized crime.
  • C. Firing Line
    Firing Line was a long-running American public affairs television program known for its intellectual debates and conservative perspective, moderated by William F. Buckley Jr.
  • D. Saturday Night Massacre
    The Saturday Night Massacre was the 1973 constitutional crisis during the Watergate scandal in which President Richard Nixon ordered the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, prompting the resignations of top Justice Department officials.
  • E. United States presidential election, 1964
    The United States presidential election of 1964 was a landslide victory in which incumbent Democrat Lyndon B. Johnson defeated Republican Barry Goldwater, marking a pivotal moment in the realignment of American party politics during the Fifth Party System.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e0b4ca01148190ac018e57e0cab46f completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c269638881909d96b847f7de5585 completed April 21, 2026, 12:18 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:37 p.m.