Triple

T2777876
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Government of Iowa E61618 entity
Predicate hasSecretaryOfState P16429 FINISHED
Object Iowa Secretary of State
The Iowa Secretary of State is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining business and public records, and performing various administrative and regulatory duties in the state of Iowa.
E301847 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: Iowa Secretary of State | Statement: [Government of Iowa, hasSecretaryOfState, Iowa Secretary of State]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iowa Secretary of State
Context triple: [Government of Iowa, hasSecretaryOfState, Iowa Secretary of State]
  • A. Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
    The Lieutenant Governor of Iowa is the second-highest executive officer in the state, assisting the governor and often succeeding them in case of vacancy.
  • B. Attorney General of Iowa
    The Attorney General of Iowa is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Iowa in legal matters, enforcing state law, and providing legal advice to state agencies and officials.
  • C. Illinois Secretary of State
    The Illinois Secretary of State is a statewide elected official who oversees driver services, vehicle registration, state record-keeping, and various administrative functions in Illinois government.
  • D. Treasurer of State of Iowa
    The Treasurer of State of Iowa is the elected statewide official responsible for managing Iowa’s public funds, investments, and related financial operations.
  • E. Governor of Iowa
    The Governor of Iowa is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy and the budget.
  • 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: Iowa Secretary of State
Triple: [Government of Iowa, hasSecretaryOfState, Iowa Secretary of State]
Generated description
The Iowa Secretary of State is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining business and public records, and performing various administrative and regulatory duties in the state of Iowa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iowa Secretary of State
Target entity description: The Iowa Secretary of State is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing elections, maintaining business and public records, and performing various administrative and regulatory duties in the state of Iowa.
  • A. Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
    The Lieutenant Governor of Iowa is the second-highest executive officer in the state, assisting the governor and often succeeding them in case of vacancy.
  • B. Attorney General of Iowa
    The Attorney General of Iowa is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Iowa in legal matters, enforcing state law, and providing legal advice to state agencies and officials.
  • C. Illinois Secretary of State
    The Illinois Secretary of State is a statewide elected official who oversees driver services, vehicle registration, state record-keeping, and various administrative functions in Illinois government.
  • D. Treasurer of State of Iowa
    The Treasurer of State of Iowa is the elected statewide official responsible for managing Iowa’s public funds, investments, and related financial operations.
  • E. Governor of Iowa
    The Governor of Iowa is the state's chief executive, responsible for overseeing the executive branch, implementing state laws, and guiding public policy and the budget.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasSecretaryOfState
Context triple: [Government of Iowa, hasSecretaryOfState, Iowa Secretary of State]
  • A. succeededInOfficeAsSecretaryOfStateBy
    Indicates that one individual was followed in the role of Secretary of State by another individual, who took over the office after them.
  • B. precededInOfficeAsSecretaryOfStateBy
    Indicates that one person assumed the role of Secretary of State after another specific person, who held the office immediately before them.
  • C. hasUSSecretaryOfDefense
    Indicates that an entity has, or is associated with, a specific individual serving in the role of United States Secretary of Defense.
  • D. currentSecretary chosen
    Indicates that one entity currently holds the position or role of secretary for another entity.
  • E. hasMinister
    Indicates that one entity serves as the minister (political, religious, or administrative official) responsible for or associated with another 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_69ab4b7e43c48190997b8fc8fb1663ab completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abddceb9d88190961e30d521a21552 completed March 7, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afce8c2a088190824c1a720db05382 completed March 10, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afcf7cc6f08190aefbe07ef51f1928 completed March 10, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afcfd803848190921f73fe1b15a01b completed March 10, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abdd00b65c8190a8ea444308c4fa2b completed March 7, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.