Triple

T3009746
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Hustle E81987 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object FBI ABSCAM operation
The FBI ABSCAM operation was a late-1970s undercover sting in which federal agents posed as wealthy Arab investors to expose political corruption among U.S. public officials.
E318085 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: FBI ABSCAM operation | Statement: [American Hustle, basedOn, FBI ABSCAM operation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FBI ABSCAM operation
Context triple: [American Hustle, basedOn, FBI ABSCAM operation]
  • A. Watergate Special Prosecution Force
    The Watergate Special Prosecution Force was a temporary, independent team of U.S. federal prosecutors established in the 1970s to investigate and prosecute crimes related to the Watergate scandal involving President Richard Nixon’s administration.
  • B. Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP)
    The Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP) was U.S. President Richard Nixon’s 1972 campaign organization, best known for its central role in financing and orchestrating activities that led to the Watergate scandal.
  • C. Rampart scandal
    The Rampart scandal was a major late-1990s corruption and misconduct controversy involving the Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Division anti-gang unit, exposing widespread abuses, evidence tampering, and wrongful convictions.
  • D. White House Plumbers
    White House Plumbers was a covert Nixon White House unit created to stop and retaliate against leaks, best known for its role in the Watergate scandal.
  • E. United States v. John N. Mitchell et al.
    United States v. John N. Mitchell et al. was a major Watergate-era criminal case in which former U.S. Attorney General John N. Mitchell and other top Nixon administration officials were prosecuted for their roles in the scandal.
  • 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: FBI ABSCAM operation
Triple: [American Hustle, basedOn, FBI ABSCAM operation]
Generated description
The FBI ABSCAM operation was a late-1970s undercover sting in which federal agents posed as wealthy Arab investors to expose political corruption among U.S. public officials.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FBI ABSCAM operation
Target entity description: The FBI ABSCAM operation was a late-1970s undercover sting in which federal agents posed as wealthy Arab investors to expose political corruption among U.S. public officials.
  • A. Watergate Special Prosecution Force
    The Watergate Special Prosecution Force was a temporary, independent team of U.S. federal prosecutors established in the 1970s to investigate and prosecute crimes related to the Watergate scandal involving President Richard Nixon’s administration.
  • B. Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP)
    The Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP) was U.S. President Richard Nixon’s 1972 campaign organization, best known for its central role in financing and orchestrating activities that led to the Watergate scandal.
  • C. Rampart scandal
    The Rampart scandal was a major late-1990s corruption and misconduct controversy involving the Los Angeles Police Department’s Rampart Division anti-gang unit, exposing widespread abuses, evidence tampering, and wrongful convictions.
  • D. White House Plumbers
    White House Plumbers was a covert Nixon White House unit created to stop and retaliate against leaks, best known for its role in the Watergate scandal.
  • E. United States v. John N. Mitchell et al.
    United States v. John N. Mitchell et al. was a major Watergate-era criminal case in which former U.S. Attorney General John N. Mitchell and other top Nixon administration officials were prosecuted for their roles in the scandal.
  • 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_69ad8b1c4de88190a83b7cefaa1f2842 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a4ccbf08190a7580c9e758804d0 completed March 8, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e5f612c8190824deb0813a9f981 completed March 11, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b12eec384881908e6bbb6b52a3f607 completed March 11, 2026, 8:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1ca54a5ec8190b8f35119ae23051f completed March 11, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.