Triple

T7534695
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Dern E178116 entity
Predicate succeededBy P78 FINISHED
Object Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)
Harry Hines Woodring was an American politician and isolationist Democrat who served as U.S. Secretary of War under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the late 1930s, overseeing the Army during the pre–World War II buildup.
E671361 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: Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War) | Statement: [George Dern, succeededBy, Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)
Context triple: [George Dern, succeededBy, Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)]
  • A. Warren Pershing
    Warren Pershing is the son of Francis Warren Pershing, a member of the prominent Pershing family connected to U.S. military and political history.
  • B. Josephus Daniels
    Josephus Daniels was an influential American newspaper editor and publisher who later served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Woodrow Wilson.
  • C. Oliver H. Payne
    Oliver H. Payne was an American industrialist and financier who became a prominent early partner and major shareholder in John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil empire.
  • D. Will H. Hays
    Will H. Hays was an American politician and film industry executive best known for leading Hollywood’s self-censorship efforts in the early 20th century, which culminated in the creation of the Hays Code.
  • E. Herbert L. Porter
    Herbert L. Porter was a political operative who served as a key official in President Richard Nixon’s 1972 re-election campaign and later became involved in the Watergate investigations.
  • 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: Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)
Triple: [George Dern, succeededBy, Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)]
Generated description
Harry Hines Woodring was an American politician and isolationist Democrat who served as U.S. Secretary of War under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the late 1930s, overseeing the Army during the pre–World War II buildup.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harry Hines Woodring (as United States Secretary of War)
Target entity description: Harry Hines Woodring was an American politician and isolationist Democrat who served as U.S. Secretary of War under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the late 1930s, overseeing the Army during the pre–World War II buildup.
  • A. Warren Pershing
    Warren Pershing is the son of Francis Warren Pershing, a member of the prominent Pershing family connected to U.S. military and political history.
  • B. Josephus Daniels
    Josephus Daniels was an influential American newspaper editor and publisher who later served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Woodrow Wilson.
  • C. Oliver H. Payne
    Oliver H. Payne was an American industrialist and financier who became a prominent early partner and major shareholder in John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil empire.
  • D. Will H. Hays
    Will H. Hays was an American politician and film industry executive best known for leading Hollywood’s self-censorship efforts in the early 20th century, which culminated in the creation of the Hays Code.
  • E. Herbert L. Porter
    Herbert L. Porter was a political operative who served as a key official in President Richard Nixon’s 1972 re-election campaign and later became involved in the Watergate investigations.
  • 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_69c69f2acdbc8190b5a8320168c1d0ba completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f84a9d28819084ebfc44fcb2c29c completed March 27, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c84f0765b48190b8df68f22c8901f4 completed March 28, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8514ed0108190bb9686422818b2d1 completed March 28, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c851f462dc8190a706c9580449a396 completed March 28, 2026, 10:11 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:47 p.m.