Triple

T2097321
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lamar Alexander E37010 entity
Predicate precededBy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee) P25180 FINISHED
Object Fred Thompson E135204 NE FINISHED

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: Fred Thompson | Statement: [Lamar Alexander, precededBy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee), Fred Thompson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fred Thompson
Context triple: [Lamar Alexander, precededBy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee), Fred Thompson]
  • A. Fred Thompson (American politician and actor) chosen
    Fred Thompson was an American lawyer, Republican U.S. senator from Tennessee, and film and television actor best known for his roles in "Law & Order" and various political dramas.
  • B. John McCain
    John McCain was a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Arizona and Vietnam War veteran who became his party’s nominee for president in 2008.
  • C. Pat Buchanan
    Pat Buchanan is an American conservative political commentator, author, and former presidential candidate known for his nationalist and populist views.
  • D. Lamar Alexander
    Lamar Alexander is an American politician and educator who served as governor of Tennessee, U.S. Secretary of Education, and a long-time U.S. senator.
  • E. Mitt Romney
    Mitt Romney is an American politician and businessman who served as governor of Massachusetts and was the Republican Party’s nominee for president in the 2012 election.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: precededBy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee)
Context triple: [Lamar Alexander, precededBy (U.S. Senator from Tennessee), Fred Thompson]
  • A. precededInSenateBy chosen
    Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.
  • B. precededInOfficeAsSenatorFromNewYorkBy
    Indicates that one individual assumed the role of U.S. Senator from New York after another, who directly held the office immediately before them.
  • C. succeededBy (U.S. Senate seat)
    Indicates that one U.S. Senate seat holder is directly followed in office by another specific individual.
  • D. precededByAs22ndPresident
    Indicates that one entity served immediately before another entity in the specific role of 22nd president.
  • E. precededAsVicePresidentBy
    Indicates that one entity served as vice president immediately before another entity in a sequence of officeholders.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abb7b6274081909df36cd7a7c6a675 completed March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.