Triple
T3932774
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Cohen |
E90832
|
entity |
| Predicate | succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy |
P52612
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Susan Collins
Susan Collins is a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Maine known for her moderate positions and influential swing votes on key legislation.
|
E399605
|
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: Susan Collins | Statement: [William Cohen, succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy, Susan Collins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Susan Collins Context triple: [William Cohen, succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy, Susan Collins]
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A.
Olympia Snowe
Olympia Snowe is a former U.S. Senator from Maine known for her moderate Republican views and bipartisan legislative approach.
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B.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Kay Bailey Hutchison is an American attorney and Republican politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Texas.
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C.
Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin is an American politician and former governor of Alaska who gained national prominence as the Republican vice-presidential nominee in the 2008 U.S. presidential election.
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D.
Kim Reynolds
Kim Reynolds is an American Republican politician serving as the governor of Iowa and known for her conservative policies on taxes, education, and public health.
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E.
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.
- 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: Susan Collins Triple: [William Cohen, succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy, Susan Collins]
Generated description
Susan Collins is a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Maine known for her moderate positions and influential swing votes on key legislation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Susan Collins Target entity description: Susan Collins is a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Maine known for her moderate positions and influential swing votes on key legislation.
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A.
Olympia Snowe
Olympia Snowe is a former U.S. Senator from Maine known for her moderate Republican views and bipartisan legislative approach.
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B.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Kay Bailey Hutchison is an American attorney and Republican politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Texas.
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C.
Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin is an American politician and former governor of Alaska who gained national prominence as the Republican vice-presidential nominee in the 2008 U.S. presidential election.
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D.
Kim Reynolds
Kim Reynolds is an American Republican politician serving as the governor of Iowa and known for her conservative policies on taxes, education, and public health.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy Context triple: [William Cohen, succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromMaineBy, Susan Collins]
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A.
succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromNewYorkBy
Indicates that one individual was succeeded in the role of Senator from New York by another individual.
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B.
representedInSenate
Indicates that an entity serves as a representative for another entity within a senate or upper legislative chamber.
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C.
senateMembership
Indicates that an entity holds or has held a position as a member of a senate.
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D.
precededInSenateBy
Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.
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E.
precededInOfficeAsSenatorFromNewYorkBy
Indicates that one individual assumed the role of U.S. Senator from New York after another, who directly held the office immediately before them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69aed95f26e0819094b0e71974543a19 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeedaaf3c881909539831bf3a8bf10 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b52887d4a48190b51df3f51ff197c0 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b529a1486881908ff348558199232b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:25 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b52a43c6f081908366d9848728f98a |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:28 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aee7625ad4819097e4e8a168c19274 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69aeed3260cc8190bf294bdab507b1f9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:23 p.m.