Triple
T2097320
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lamar Alexander |
E37010
|
entity |
| Predicate | succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Education) |
P35936
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Richard Riley
Richard Riley is an American politician and educator who served as U.S. Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton and was previously governor of South Carolina.
|
E233538
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Richard Riley | Statement: [Lamar Alexander, succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Education), Richard Riley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Riley Context triple: [Lamar Alexander, succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Education), Richard Riley]
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A.
Wm. Rogers
Wm. Rogers is a historic American silverware and silverplate brand originally associated with silversmith William Rogers and known for its widely collected flatware patterns.
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B.
Roy McGivern
Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
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C.
Charles Steele Jr.
Charles Steele Jr. is an American civil rights leader and politician best known for his longtime leadership of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the historic organization once led by Martin Luther King Jr.
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D.
David Dodd
David Dodd was an American economist, Columbia Business School professor, and influential co-author of the classic value investing text "Security Analysis."
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E.
Terry Bates
Terry Bates is an American animated television character from the series "American Dad!", known as the flamboyant, party-loving neighbor of Stan Smith.
- 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: Richard Riley Triple: [Lamar Alexander, succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Education), Richard Riley]
Generated description
Richard Riley is an American politician and educator who served as U.S. Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton and was previously governor of South Carolina.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Riley Target entity description: Richard Riley is an American politician and educator who served as U.S. Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton and was previously governor of South Carolina.
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A.
Wm. Rogers
Wm. Rogers is a historic American silverware and silverplate brand originally associated with silversmith William Rogers and known for its widely collected flatware patterns.
-
B.
Roy McGivern
Roy McGivern is a Northern Irish football administrator best known for serving as chairman of Linfield FC, one of the country’s most successful and historic clubs.
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C.
Charles Steele Jr.
Charles Steele Jr. is an American civil rights leader and politician best known for his longtime leadership of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the historic organization once led by Martin Luther King Jr.
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D.
David Dodd
David Dodd was an American economist, Columbia Business School professor, and influential co-author of the classic value investing text "Security Analysis."
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E.
Terry Bates
Terry Bates is an American animated television character from the series "American Dad!", known as the flamboyant, party-loving neighbor of Stan Smith.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Education) Context triple: [Lamar Alexander, succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Education), Richard Riley]
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A.
succeededBy (U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security)
Indicates that one individual later took over the position of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security from another, serving as their direct successor in that office.
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B.
succeededBy (Acting White House Chief of Staff)
Indicates that one individual who served as Acting White House Chief of Staff was followed in that role by another specific individual.
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C.
succeededByAsWhiteHouseChiefOfStaff
Indicates that one person was followed in the role of White House Chief of Staff by another person.
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D.
succeededBy (Governor of Pennsylvania)
Indicates that one individual directly follows another in holding the office of Governor of Pennsylvania.
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E.
precededInOfficeAsSecretaryOfStateBy
Indicates that one person assumed the role of Secretary of State after another specific person, who held the office immediately before them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a8861828948190924aa30c08806b3a |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abba9cb84481909fe0a66c020b8864 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:41 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae3060b834819091dff510b89b3ec8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae30f84d548190b2d99162471207a4 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae317473408190ad67374cfb82a7db |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:33 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abb7b6274081909df36cd7a7c6a675 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abba2e65b48190bb19cfc4b0f8c462 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.