Triple

T495732
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject State Water Project E10289 entity
Predicate authorizationInstrument P14198 FINISHED
Object Burns-Porter Act
The Burns-Porter Act is a 1960 California bond measure and enabling law that financed and established the framework for the statewide State Water Project, one of the largest public water and power systems in the United States.
E61676 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: Burns-Porter Act | Statement: [State Water Project, authorizationInstrument, Burns-Porter Act]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burns-Porter Act
Context triple: [State Water Project, authorizationInstrument, Burns-Porter Act]
  • A. Wheeler-Rayburn Act
    The Wheeler-Rayburn Act is a New Deal-era U.S. federal law that restructured and regulated electric utility holding companies to curb monopolistic practices and protect consumers and investors.
  • B. Butler Act
    The Butler Act was a Tennessee state law enacted in 1925 that prohibited the teaching of human evolution in public schools, becoming infamous as the focus of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial.
  • C. Aldrich–Vreeland Act
    The Aldrich–Vreeland Act was a 1908 U.S. law that created emergency currency provisions and laid groundwork for banking reform in response to the Panic of 1907.
  • D. Evarts Act
    The Evarts Act was a landmark 1891 U.S. federal law that created the United States courts of appeals, significantly restructuring the federal judiciary and easing the Supreme Court’s caseload.
  • E. Glass–Owen Act
    The Glass–Owen Act is the landmark 1913 U.S. law that created the Federal Reserve System as the nation’s central bank to stabilize the financial system and manage monetary policy.
  • 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: Burns-Porter Act
Triple: [State Water Project, authorizationInstrument, Burns-Porter Act]
Generated description
The Burns-Porter Act is a 1960 California bond measure and enabling law that financed and established the framework for the statewide State Water Project, one of the largest public water and power systems in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burns-Porter Act
Target entity description: The Burns-Porter Act is a 1960 California bond measure and enabling law that financed and established the framework for the statewide State Water Project, one of the largest public water and power systems in the United States.
  • A. Wheeler-Rayburn Act
    The Wheeler-Rayburn Act is a New Deal-era U.S. federal law that restructured and regulated electric utility holding companies to curb monopolistic practices and protect consumers and investors.
  • B. Butler Act
    The Butler Act was a Tennessee state law enacted in 1925 that prohibited the teaching of human evolution in public schools, becoming infamous as the focus of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial.
  • C. Aldrich–Vreeland Act
    The Aldrich–Vreeland Act was a 1908 U.S. law that created emergency currency provisions and laid groundwork for banking reform in response to the Panic of 1907.
  • D. Evarts Act
    The Evarts Act was a landmark 1891 U.S. federal law that created the United States courts of appeals, significantly restructuring the federal judiciary and easing the Supreme Court’s caseload.
  • E. Glass–Owen Act
    The Glass–Owen Act is the landmark 1913 U.S. law that created the Federal Reserve System as the nation’s central bank to stabilize the financial system and manage monetary policy.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: authorizationInstrument
Context triple: [State Water Project, authorizationInstrument, Burns-Porter Act]
  • A. authorizesFundingFor
    Indicates that one entity grants official approval or permission for financial resources to be provided to another entity or purpose.
  • B. adoptedInstrument
    Indicates that an entity has formally chosen and begun using a particular instrument, typically as its primary or official tool for performance or practice.
  • C. issuerType
    Indicates the classification or category of the entity that issues something (such as a document, credential, or instrument).
  • D. signedInstrument
    Indicates that an entity has formally signed or executed a specific document, contract, or other legal instrument.
  • E. supportsInstrument
    Indicates that one entity provides assistance, resources, or functionality that enables another entity (the instrument) to operate or be used effectively.
  • 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_69a2e847df8481909239ec08ccf1e376 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f115334881908ac5ab96c7f4214e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a47d2da4488190be3146538a4f3d46 completed March 1, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a47e3bf5e48190b30d2250708e04c6 completed March 1, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a47e888e04819096b3b4eed3bccf95 completed March 1, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2edf90ca88190b6a182e5b6733612 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a2eebb2c908190960a4d0c014304cd completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.