Triple

T7158700
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Office of National Estimates E166882 entity
Predicate notableDirector P4744 FINISHED
Object Sherman Kent
Sherman Kent was a pioneering American intelligence analyst and historian who helped shape modern strategic intelligence and national estimates for the U.S. government.
E657391 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: Sherman Kent | Statement: [Office of National Estimates, notableDirector, Sherman Kent]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Kent
Context triple: [Office of National Estimates, notableDirector, Sherman Kent]
  • A. Erle C. Kenton
    Erle C. Kenton was an American film director best known for his work on early horror and comedy films during Hollywood’s studio era.
  • B. Russell Harlan
    Russell Harlan was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous classic films, including "Witness for the Prosecution," "To Kill a Mockingbird," and "Red River."
  • C. Lyman Ward
    Lyman Ward is a Canadian-American actor best known for playing Ferris Bueller’s father in the 1986 film "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off."
  • D. K. T. McFarland
    K. T. McFarland is an American foreign policy analyst and former government official who served in senior national security roles, including in the Trump administration.
  • E. Leith D. Kent
    Leith D. Kent is the individual after whom the Kent mango cultivar was named, recognized for his association with the development or identification of this popular mango variety.
  • 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: Sherman Kent
Triple: [Office of National Estimates, notableDirector, Sherman Kent]
Generated description
Sherman Kent was a pioneering American intelligence analyst and historian who helped shape modern strategic intelligence and national estimates for the U.S. government.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Kent
Target entity description: Sherman Kent was a pioneering American intelligence analyst and historian who helped shape modern strategic intelligence and national estimates for the U.S. government.
  • A. Erle C. Kenton
    Erle C. Kenton was an American film director best known for his work on early horror and comedy films during Hollywood’s studio era.
  • B. Russell Harlan
    Russell Harlan was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous classic films, including "Witness for the Prosecution," "To Kill a Mockingbird," and "Red River."
  • C. Lyman Ward
    Lyman Ward is a Canadian-American actor best known for playing Ferris Bueller’s father in the 1986 film "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off."
  • D. K. T. McFarland
    K. T. McFarland is an American foreign policy analyst and former government official who served in senior national security roles, including in the Trump administration.
  • E. Leith D. Kent
    Leith D. Kent is the individual after whom the Kent mango cultivar was named, recognized for his association with the development or identification of this popular mango variety.
  • 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_69c68887a5cc8190bec0ea96227164f7 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e8109a64819087e132d6d483c07d completed March 27, 2026, 8:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7eec651a48190b52052bfef83ffcd completed March 28, 2026, 3:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7f06173f481908faf95824827f1a9 completed March 28, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7f11f2b208190b235b9800a63faed completed March 28, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:47 p.m.