Triple
T21305535
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard E. Wagner |
E525187
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Democracy in Deficit |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Democracy in Deficit | Statement: [Richard E. Wagner, notableWork, Democracy in Deficit]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Democracy in Deficit Context triple: [Richard E. Wagner, notableWork, Democracy in Deficit]
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A.
Democracy in Deficit
chosen
Democracy in Deficit is a seminal public choice economics book by James M. Buchanan and Richard Wagner that critiques Keynesian fiscal policy and explains how democratic political incentives lead to chronic government budget deficits.
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B.
Democracy's Discontent
"Democracy's Discontent" is a political philosophy book by Michael Sandel that critiques the moral emptiness of contemporary liberalism and argues for a renewed civic republican tradition in American democracy.
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C.
The Case for Democracy
The Case for Democracy is a political book by Natan Sharansky that argues that the spread of liberal democracy is essential for global security and moral progress.
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D.
Democracy Matters
Democracy Matters is a political philosophy book by Cornel West that critiques the state of American democracy and explores the threats posed by imperialism, racism, and religious fundamentalism.
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E.
The Crisis of Democracy
The Crisis of Democracy is a 1975 report commissioned by the Trilateral Commission that analyzes the challenges posed to Western democratic governance by rising public participation and demands in the late 20th century.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e0b518b8948190ad69cf9a8784d397 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e75aa3f90481909b212bdbf00c2bb0 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:05 p.m.