Triple

T241788
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign E4945 entity
Predicate runningMate P1793 FINISHED
Object Tim Kaine
Tim Kaine is an American Democratic politician and U.S. senator from Virginia who served as Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate in the 2016 election and is known for his prior roles as Virginia governor and lieutenant governor.
E35808 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: Tim Kaine | Statement: [Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign, runningMate, Tim Kaine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Kaine
Context triple: [Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign, runningMate, Tim Kaine]
  • A. Scott Brown
    Scott Brown is an American Republican politician and former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts who later served as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.
  • B. Jonathan Corwin
    Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
  • C. Jean Faircloth
    Jean Faircloth was an American socialite best known as the second wife of General Douglas MacArthur, accompanying him throughout much of his military and postwar career.
  • D. Martin O’Malley
    Martin O’Malley is an American Democratic politician and former governor of Maryland who ran for his party’s presidential nomination in 2016.
  • E. Kamala Harris
    Kamala Harris is the Vice President of the United States and a former U.S. senator from California, known for being the first woman, first Black American, and first South Asian American to hold the vice presidency.
  • 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: Tim Kaine
Triple: [Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign, runningMate, Tim Kaine]
Generated description
Tim Kaine is an American Democratic politician and U.S. senator from Virginia who served as Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate in the 2016 election and is known for his prior roles as Virginia governor and lieutenant governor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Kaine
Target entity description: Tim Kaine is an American Democratic politician and U.S. senator from Virginia who served as Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential running mate in the 2016 election and is known for his prior roles as Virginia governor and lieutenant governor.
  • A. Scott Brown
    Scott Brown is an American Republican politician and former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts who later served as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.
  • B. Jonathan Corwin
    Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
  • C. Jean Faircloth
    Jean Faircloth was an American socialite best known as the second wife of General Douglas MacArthur, accompanying him throughout much of his military and postwar career.
  • D. Martin O’Malley
    Martin O’Malley is an American Democratic politician and former governor of Maryland who ran for his party’s presidential nomination in 2016.
  • E. Kamala Harris
    Kamala Harris is the Vice President of the United States and a former U.S. senator from California, known for being the first woman, first Black American, and first South Asian American to hold the vice presidency.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: runningMate
Context triple: [Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign, runningMate, Tim Kaine]
  • A. runningMateOfNominee chosen
    Indicates that one individual is the officially selected vice-presidential (or secondary) candidate running together on the same ticket with a primary nominee.
  • B. vicePresidentElect
    Indicates that the subject is the person chosen to become vice president of the object (such as a country or organization) but has not yet assumed the office.
  • C. electoralVoteRunnerUp
    Indicates that the subject is the candidate who received the second-highest number of electoral votes in a given election.
  • D. republicanNominee
    Indicates that the subject is the officially selected Republican Party candidate for the specified office or election.
  • E. democraticNominee
    Indicates that one entity is the officially selected Democratic Party candidate for the position or role associated with the other entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d35aa288190966b6e15af1525cb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3914b6cb08190ae5413f46aedc23f completed March 1, 2026, 1:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a391b2c8088190bbbdf1f29c13f826 completed March 1, 2026, 1:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a39217ae2c819082fef73a105edf7d completed March 1, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a25b60ad308190b12f119960a8bde7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.