Triple
T21756229
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Donald Schaefer |
E537047
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeContested |
P495
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Comptroller of Maryland |
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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: Comptroller of Maryland | Statement: [William Donald Schaefer, officeContested, Comptroller of Maryland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Comptroller of Maryland Context triple: [William Donald Schaefer, officeContested, Comptroller of Maryland]
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A.
Comptroller of Maryland
chosen
The Comptroller of Maryland is the state’s independently elected chief financial officer responsible for tax collection, revenue administration, and safeguarding Maryland’s fiscal integrity.
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B.
Treasurer of Maryland
The Treasurer of Maryland is a statewide elected official responsible for managing the state’s investments, debt, and cash flow, and safeguarding public funds.
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C.
Secretary, Maryland
Secretary, Maryland is a small incorporated town in Dorchester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, known for its quiet residential character and proximity to the Choptank River.
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D.
Secretary of State of Maryland
The Secretary of State of Maryland is a senior state official responsible for overseeing various governmental, administrative, and ceremonial functions, including the authentication of public documents and maintenance of state records.
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E.
Attorney General of Maryland
The Attorney General of Maryland is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Maryland in legal matters, providing legal advice to state agencies, and enforcing state laws.
- 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_69e0c46eab808190b848242d63a17c47 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f01d8ea04c8190a8c4fa43b3f23935 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 2:38 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:50 p.m.