Triple

T4938554
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A. Carl Kotchian E110871 entity
Predicate involvedIn P149 FINISHED
Object Lockheed bribery scandals E19677 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Lockheed bribery scandals | Statement: [A. Carl Kotchian, involvedIn, Lockheed bribery scandals]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lockheed bribery scandals
Context triple: [A. Carl Kotchian, involvedIn, Lockheed bribery scandals]
  • A. Lockheed bribery scandals chosen
    The Lockheed bribery scandals were a series of high-profile corruption cases in the 1970s involving the U.S. aerospace company Lockheed paying illegal bribes to foreign officials and politicians to secure aircraft contracts, leading to major political fallout in several countries.
  • B. FBI ABSCAM operation
    The FBI ABSCAM operation was a late-1970s undercover sting in which federal agents posed as wealthy Arab investors to expose political corruption among U.S. public officials.
  • C. Teapot Dome scandal
    The Teapot Dome scandal was a major 1920s U.S. political corruption case involving the secret leasing of federal oil reserves that severely damaged public trust in the Harding administration.
  • D. Straperlo scandal
    The Straperlo scandal was a major political corruption affair in 1930s Spain involving rigged gambling concessions that severely damaged the reputation of the Radical Republican Party and contributed to the destabilization of the Second Spanish Republic.
  • E. Angolagate arms trafficking affair
    The Angolagate arms trafficking affair was a major French political and financial scandal in the 1990s involving illicit arms sales to Angola and the implication of high-profile businessmen and political figures.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69bd4415eee08190bdce70276e56a5b4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7088f6e48190bf09e58ab053a4d1 completed March 20, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be77bcb8d881908d393223bdea145a completed March 21, 2026, 10:49 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:31 p.m.