Triple

T7486172
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States v. Washington Post Co. E176886 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Pentagon Papers litigation
The Pentagon Papers litigation was a landmark series of legal battles in 1971 over the U.S. government's attempt to prevent major newspapers from publishing a classified history of the Vietnam War, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling affirming strong protections for press freedom against prior restraint.
E668432 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: Pentagon Papers litigation | Statement: [United States v. Washington Post Co., partOf, Pentagon Papers litigation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pentagon Papers litigation
Context triple: [United States v. Washington Post Co., partOf, Pentagon Papers litigation]
  • A. United States v. Daniel Ellsberg
    United States v. Daniel Ellsberg was the landmark criminal case against the former military analyst who leaked the Pentagon Papers, leading to dismissed charges after revelations of government misconduct.
  • B. Pentagon Papers
    The Pentagon Papers are a classified U.S. Department of Defense study, leaked in 1971, that revealed previously undisclosed information about American political and military involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • C. United States v. Nixon
    United States v. Nixon was a landmark 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited presidential privilege and compelled President Richard Nixon to release the Watergate tapes, reinforcing the principle that not even the president is above the law.
  • D. United States President's Commission on CIA Activities within the United States
    The United States President's Commission on CIA Activities within the United States, commonly known as the Rockefeller Commission, was a 1975 presidential commission tasked with investigating alleged illegal domestic activities by the CIA.
  • E. United States v. John D. Ehrlichman
    United States v. John D. Ehrlichman was a criminal case arising from the Watergate scandal in which former Nixon adviser John Ehrlichman was prosecuted for his role in the administration’s illegal activities and subsequent cover-up.
  • 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: Pentagon Papers litigation
Triple: [United States v. Washington Post Co., partOf, Pentagon Papers litigation]
Generated description
The Pentagon Papers litigation was a landmark series of legal battles in 1971 over the U.S. government's attempt to prevent major newspapers from publishing a classified history of the Vietnam War, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling affirming strong protections for press freedom against prior restraint.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pentagon Papers litigation
Target entity description: The Pentagon Papers litigation was a landmark series of legal battles in 1971 over the U.S. government's attempt to prevent major newspapers from publishing a classified history of the Vietnam War, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling affirming strong protections for press freedom against prior restraint.
  • A. United States v. Daniel Ellsberg
    United States v. Daniel Ellsberg was the landmark criminal case against the former military analyst who leaked the Pentagon Papers, leading to dismissed charges after revelations of government misconduct.
  • B. Pentagon Papers
    The Pentagon Papers are a classified U.S. Department of Defense study, leaked in 1971, that revealed previously undisclosed information about American political and military involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • C. United States v. Nixon
    United States v. Nixon was a landmark 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited presidential privilege and compelled President Richard Nixon to release the Watergate tapes, reinforcing the principle that not even the president is above the law.
  • D. United States President's Commission on CIA Activities within the United States
    The United States President's Commission on CIA Activities within the United States, commonly known as the Rockefeller Commission, was a 1975 presidential commission tasked with investigating alleged illegal domestic activities by the CIA.
  • E. United States v. John D. Ehrlichman
    United States v. John D. Ehrlichman was a criminal case arising from the Watergate scandal in which former Nixon adviser John Ehrlichman was prosecuted for his role in the administration’s illegal activities and subsequent cover-up.
  • 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_69c69f24ac508190bb98fe927c0bd065 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f556955c8190bf014a065e04c5d8 completed March 27, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c68bcf081908a2c280152d887f0 completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c83ddda5688190be1ec69f23671f60 completed March 28, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c83e42b0048190b1abd8ae99c97e38 completed March 28, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:42 p.m.