Triple
T2725422
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 2000 United States census |
E60178
|
entity |
| Predicate | headOfAgencyAtTime |
P18102
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kenneth Prewitt
Kenneth Prewitt is an American political scientist and former director of the U.S. Census Bureau who oversaw the 2000 United States census.
|
E292465
|
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: Kenneth Prewitt | Statement: [2000 United States census, headOfAgencyAtTime, Kenneth Prewitt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Prewitt Context triple: [2000 United States census, headOfAgencyAtTime, Kenneth Prewitt]
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A.
William K. Reilly
William K. Reilly is an American environmental leader and former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency known for his influential role in advancing environmental policy and conservation.
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B.
Donald A. Henderson
Donald A. Henderson was an American epidemiologist who led the World Health Organization’s successful global campaign to eradicate smallpox.
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C.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
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D.
James D. Stern
James D. Stern is an American film producer and director known for backing a range of acclaimed independent and genre films, as well as documentaries.
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E.
Harvey V. Fineberg
Harvey V. Fineberg is an American physician and public health scholar known for his leadership roles in major health and philanthropic institutions, including serving as president of the Institute of Medicine (now the National Academy of Medicine).
- 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: Kenneth Prewitt Triple: [2000 United States census, headOfAgencyAtTime, Kenneth Prewitt]
Generated description
Kenneth Prewitt is an American political scientist and former director of the U.S. Census Bureau who oversaw the 2000 United States census.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenneth Prewitt Target entity description: Kenneth Prewitt is an American political scientist and former director of the U.S. Census Bureau who oversaw the 2000 United States census.
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A.
William K. Reilly
William K. Reilly is an American environmental leader and former Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency known for his influential role in advancing environmental policy and conservation.
-
B.
Donald A. Henderson
Donald A. Henderson was an American epidemiologist who led the World Health Organization’s successful global campaign to eradicate smallpox.
-
C.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
-
D.
James D. Stern
James D. Stern is an American film producer and director known for backing a range of acclaimed independent and genre films, as well as documentaries.
-
E.
Harvey V. Fineberg
Harvey V. Fineberg is an American physician and public health scholar known for his leadership roles in major health and philanthropic institutions, including serving as president of the Institute of Medicine (now the National Academy of Medicine).
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: headOfAgencyAtTime Context triple: [2000 United States census, headOfAgencyAtTime, Kenneth Prewitt]
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A.
officeHolderAtTime
Indicates that a person holds or held a particular office or position during a specified time period.
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B.
headOfOffice
chosen
Indicates that one entity serves as the chief or leading authority in charge of a particular office or organizational unit.
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C.
officeHolderAsOf
Indicates that a person holds or held a specific office or position as of a particular date or point in time.
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D.
commissionerAtTime
Indicates that a person holds the role or position of commissioner during a specified time or time interval.
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E.
formerDirector
Indicates that one entity previously held the position of director of the other entity but no longer does.
- 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdacd7e24819084a620063e3f7aa4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:59 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afb6982974819089d0ef4a59cc4085 |
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. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd82586f88190a98f60d3247fe2d3 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.