Triple

T2724540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Posner E60159 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton
"An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton" is a legal and political analysis by Judge Richard Posner that critically examines the constitutional, ethical, and practical dimensions of the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal and subsequent impeachment.
E292427 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton | Statement: [Richard Posner, notableWork, An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton
Context triple: [Richard Posner, notableWork, An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton]
  • A. The Trial of Henry Kissinger
    The Trial of Henry Kissinger is a polemical book by Christopher Hitchens that argues Henry Kissinger should be prosecuted for alleged war crimes and human rights abuses committed during his tenure in U.S. foreign policy.
  • B. The Nixon Defense
    The Nixon Defense is a historical and legal analysis book by former White House Counsel John Dean that reconstructs Richard Nixon’s Watergate strategy using newly released tapes and documents.
  • C. Witness to Power
    Witness to Power is a political memoir by former Nixon aide John Ehrlichman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon White House and the Watergate scandal.
  • D. A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton
    *A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton* is a comprehensive political biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton that examines her personal history, legal and political career, and role in American public life.
  • E. Corridors of Power
    Corridors of Power is a 1982 hard rock album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, showcasing his virtuosic playing and melodic songwriting.
  • 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: An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton
Triple: [Richard Posner, notableWork, An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton]
Generated description
"An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton" is a legal and political analysis by Judge Richard Posner that critically examines the constitutional, ethical, and practical dimensions of the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal and subsequent impeachment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton
Target entity description: "An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton" is a legal and political analysis by Judge Richard Posner that critically examines the constitutional, ethical, and practical dimensions of the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal and subsequent impeachment.
  • A. The Trial of Henry Kissinger
    The Trial of Henry Kissinger is a polemical book by Christopher Hitchens that argues Henry Kissinger should be prosecuted for alleged war crimes and human rights abuses committed during his tenure in U.S. foreign policy.
  • B. The Nixon Defense
    The Nixon Defense is a historical and legal analysis book by former White House Counsel John Dean that reconstructs Richard Nixon’s Watergate strategy using newly released tapes and documents.
  • C. Witness to Power
    Witness to Power is a political memoir by former Nixon aide John Ehrlichman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon White House and the Watergate scandal.
  • D. A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton
    *A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton* is a comprehensive political biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton that examines her personal history, legal and political career, and role in American public life.
  • E. Corridors of Power
    Corridors of Power is a 1982 hard rock album by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, showcasing his virtuosic playing and melodic songwriting.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdacc0a6881909b64a4d22e1d7690 completed March 7, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afb69605308190b5a8078b275791fb completed March 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb7166d788190ac219fe3c3e164fe completed March 10, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb7acf3588190813bde4428dfe5f4 completed March 10, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.