Triple

T414979
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Teapot Dome scandal E9572 entity
Predicate mainLocation P3231 FINISHED
Object Elk Hills oil field
The Elk Hills oil field is a major petroleum reserve in California that gained historical notoriety for its central role in the Teapot Dome scandal, one of the most infamous corruption cases in U.S. political history.
E52660 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: Elk Hills oil field | Statement: [Teapot Dome scandal, mainLocation, Elk Hills oil field]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elk Hills oil field
Context triple: [Teapot Dome scandal, mainLocation, Elk Hills oil field]
  • A. Teapot Dome oil field
    The Teapot Dome oil field is a federally owned petroleum reserve in Wyoming that became infamous as the center of a major 1920s U.S. political corruption scandal.
  • B. Montrose Basin
    Montrose Basin is a large tidal estuary and wildlife reserve on Scotland’s east coast, renowned for its rich birdlife and coastal habitats.
  • C. Furnace Creek
    Furnace Creek is a small settlement and visitor hub in California’s Death Valley National Park, known for its extreme heat records and proximity to major desert attractions like Badwater Basin.
  • D. Northstar California
    Northstar California is a major ski and snowboard resort in the Lake Tahoe region, known for its extensive groomed terrain, family-friendly village, and upscale amenities.
  • E. Lone Pine, California
    Lone Pine, California is a small Eastern Sierra town in Inyo County known as a gateway to Mount Whitney and the Alabama Hills, popular with hikers, climbers, and filmmakers.
  • 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: Elk Hills oil field
Triple: [Teapot Dome scandal, mainLocation, Elk Hills oil field]
Generated description
The Elk Hills oil field is a major petroleum reserve in California that gained historical notoriety for its central role in the Teapot Dome scandal, one of the most infamous corruption cases in U.S. political history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elk Hills oil field
Target entity description: The Elk Hills oil field is a major petroleum reserve in California that gained historical notoriety for its central role in the Teapot Dome scandal, one of the most infamous corruption cases in U.S. political history.
  • A. Teapot Dome oil field
    The Teapot Dome oil field is a federally owned petroleum reserve in Wyoming that became infamous as the center of a major 1920s U.S. political corruption scandal.
  • B. Montrose Basin
    Montrose Basin is a large tidal estuary and wildlife reserve on Scotland’s east coast, renowned for its rich birdlife and coastal habitats.
  • C. Furnace Creek
    Furnace Creek is a small settlement and visitor hub in California’s Death Valley National Park, known for its extreme heat records and proximity to major desert attractions like Badwater Basin.
  • D. Northstar California
    Northstar California is a major ski and snowboard resort in the Lake Tahoe region, known for its extensive groomed terrain, family-friendly village, and upscale amenities.
  • E. Lone Pine, California
    Lone Pine, California is a small Eastern Sierra town in Inyo County known as a gateway to Mount Whitney and the Alabama Hills, popular with hikers, climbers, and filmmakers.
  • 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_69a2e80111fc8190961d5b7c6154123f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ee8d835881908403ea23901e52b3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a423a2ddb08190bdee170f843c2a19 completed March 1, 2026, 11:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a423d8d3ac81909b1d6bef8632a445 completed March 1, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a42438d2288190b0b9ea0d24b39460 completed March 1, 2026, 11:34 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:09 p.m.