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]
  • A. Olympia Snowe
    Olympia Snowe is a former U.S. Senator from Maine known for her moderate Republican views and bipartisan legislative approach.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • A. Olympia Snowe
    Olympia Snowe is a former U.S. Senator from Maine known for her moderate Republican views and bipartisan legislative approach.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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]
  • A. succeededInOfficeAsSenatorFromNewYorkBy
    Indicates that one individual was succeeded in the role of Senator from New York by another individual.
  • B. representedInSenate
    Indicates that an entity serves as a representative for another entity within a senate or upper legislative chamber.
  • C. senateMembership
    Indicates that an entity holds or has held a position as a member of a senate.
  • D. precededInSenateBy
    Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.
  • 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.