Triple
T3997297
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | U Thant |
E87128
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kurt Waldheim
Kurt Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat and politician who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations and later as President of Austria, becoming a controversial figure due to revelations about his World War II military service.
|
E407325
|
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: Kurt Waldheim | Statement: [U Thant, successor, Kurt Waldheim]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kurt Waldheim Context triple: [U Thant, successor, Kurt Waldheim]
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A.
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Boutros Boutros-Ghali was an Egyptian diplomat and statesman best known for serving as the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996.
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B.
Youssef Boutros-Ghali
Youssef Boutros-Ghali is an Egyptian economist and former Minister of Finance known for leading major economic reform and liberalization efforts in Egypt during the 2000s.
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C.
Martti Ahtisaari
Martti Ahtisaari was a Finnish diplomat and politician who served as President of Finland and received the Nobel Peace Prize for his extensive work in international conflict resolution.
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D.
Cyrus R. Vance Jr.
Cyrus R. Vance Jr. is an American lawyer and former Manhattan District Attorney known for overseeing high-profile criminal investigations, including cases involving former President Donald Trump.
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E.
Hans Blix
Hans Blix is a Swedish diplomat and former chief UN weapons inspector best known for leading inspections in Iraq before the 2003 invasion and for his advocacy of nuclear disarmament and peaceful conflict resolution.
- 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: Kurt Waldheim Triple: [U Thant, successor, Kurt Waldheim]
Generated description
Kurt Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat and politician who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations and later as President of Austria, becoming a controversial figure due to revelations about his World War II military service.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kurt Waldheim Target entity description: Kurt Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat and politician who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations and later as President of Austria, becoming a controversial figure due to revelations about his World War II military service.
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A.
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Boutros Boutros-Ghali was an Egyptian diplomat and statesman best known for serving as the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996.
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B.
Youssef Boutros-Ghali
Youssef Boutros-Ghali is an Egyptian economist and former Minister of Finance known for leading major economic reform and liberalization efforts in Egypt during the 2000s.
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C.
Martti Ahtisaari
Martti Ahtisaari was a Finnish diplomat and politician who served as President of Finland and received the Nobel Peace Prize for his extensive work in international conflict resolution.
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D.
Cyrus R. Vance Jr.
Cyrus R. Vance Jr. is an American lawyer and former Manhattan District Attorney known for overseeing high-profile criminal investigations, including cases involving former President Donald Trump.
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E.
Hans Blix
Hans Blix is a Swedish diplomat and former chief UN weapons inspector best known for leading inspections in Iraq before the 2003 invasion and for his advocacy of nuclear disarmament and peaceful conflict resolution.
- 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_69aed94118148190975e6aa4e554cde9 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefa228d608190b936a86c98c92ef2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b54c54f05c8190b18c2d4839a61b64 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b54cf3da208190aa844c9ea66354fe |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:56 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b55159dc288190a63d5f5164b73bbb |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:34 p.m.