Triple
T4113103
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service |
E90222
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedAward |
P219
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award
The Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award is a high-level U.S. Department of Defense honor recognizing notable, non-combat contributions by civilian employees that significantly benefit national defense.
|
E413419
|
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: Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award | Statement: [Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, relatedAward, Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award Context triple: [Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, relatedAward, Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award]
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A.
U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award
The U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award given by the Department of Defense to recognize exceptional civilian contributions to national defense.
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B.
Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service
The Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service is the highest honorary award presented by the U.S. Secretary of Defense to private citizens, politicians, and other non-career federal employees for exceptionally distinguished service that substantially contributes to the Department of Defense’s mission.
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C.
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
The Defense Distinguished Service Medal is the highest non-combat military decoration awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense for exceptionally meritorious service in a position of great responsibility.
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D.
Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award
The Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award is the U.S. Department of Defense’s highest recognition given to employers for outstanding support of National Guard and Reserve employees.
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E.
National Security Medal
The National Security Medal is a prestigious United States government decoration awarded for distinguished achievement or outstanding contributions to the nation’s security and intelligence efforts.
- 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: Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award Triple: [Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, relatedAward, Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award]
Generated description
The Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award is a high-level U.S. Department of Defense honor recognizing notable, non-combat contributions by civilian employees that significantly benefit national defense.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award Target entity description: The Secretary of Defense Meritorious Civilian Service Award is a high-level U.S. Department of Defense honor recognizing notable, non-combat contributions by civilian employees that significantly benefit national defense.
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A.
U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award
The U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award given by the Department of Defense to recognize exceptional civilian contributions to national defense.
-
B.
Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service
The Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service is the highest honorary award presented by the U.S. Secretary of Defense to private citizens, politicians, and other non-career federal employees for exceptionally distinguished service that substantially contributes to the Department of Defense’s mission.
-
C.
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
The Defense Distinguished Service Medal is the highest non-combat military decoration awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense for exceptionally meritorious service in a position of great responsibility.
-
D.
Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award
The Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award is the U.S. Department of Defense’s highest recognition given to employers for outstanding support of National Guard and Reserve employees.
-
E.
National Security Medal
The National Security Medal is a prestigious United States government decoration awarded for distinguished achievement or outstanding contributions to the nation’s security and intelligence efforts.
- 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_69aed95c080881908125e30c5dcdc6f8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af01e06ce48190b840d931e44095ea |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b56b8adc748190be7b34ff37ae3618 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b56ca404d88190aad31ec27229cd40 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b56d908f3481908ff2c703983e84e3 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.