Triple

T8694161
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maine State Treasurer E206363 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object Henry E. M. Beck Jr.
Henry E. M. Beck Jr. is an American Democratic politician and attorney who serves as the State Treasurer of Maine.
E763953 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: Henry E. M. Beck Jr. | Statement: [Maine State Treasurer, positionHeldBy, Henry E. M. Beck Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry E. M. Beck Jr.
Context triple: [Maine State Treasurer, positionHeldBy, Henry E. M. Beck Jr.]
  • A. Harold Rance Beckenholdt
    Harold Rance Beckenholdt, better known as Rance Howard, was an American character actor recognized for his extensive work in film and television and as the father of filmmaker Ron Howard.
  • B. John James Beckley
    John James Beckley was an early American political figure best known as the first Librarian of Congress and a pioneering political campaign manager in the United States.
  • C. Charles B. Reed
    Charles B. Reed was an American academic administrator who led the California State University system as its chancellor, overseeing one of the largest public university systems in the United States.
  • D. John R. Hodges
    John R. Hodges is the fictional elderly protagonist of the 1951 comedy film "As Young as You Feel," known for impersonating a company executive to protest mandatory retirement.
  • E. Alton G. Keel Jr.
    Alton G. Keel Jr. was an American aerospace engineer and government official who held senior defense and space policy roles, including service on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • 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: Henry E. M. Beck Jr.
Triple: [Maine State Treasurer, positionHeldBy, Henry E. M. Beck Jr.]
Generated description
Henry E. M. Beck Jr. is an American Democratic politician and attorney who serves as the State Treasurer of Maine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry E. M. Beck Jr.
Target entity description: Henry E. M. Beck Jr. is an American Democratic politician and attorney who serves as the State Treasurer of Maine.
  • A. Harold Rance Beckenholdt
    Harold Rance Beckenholdt, better known as Rance Howard, was an American character actor recognized for his extensive work in film and television and as the father of filmmaker Ron Howard.
  • B. John James Beckley
    John James Beckley was an early American political figure best known as the first Librarian of Congress and a pioneering political campaign manager in the United States.
  • C. Charles B. Reed
    Charles B. Reed was an American academic administrator who led the California State University system as its chancellor, overseeing one of the largest public university systems in the United States.
  • D. John R. Hodges
    John R. Hodges is the fictional elderly protagonist of the 1951 comedy film "As Young as You Feel," known for impersonating a company executive to protest mandatory retirement.
  • E. Alton G. Keel Jr.
    Alton G. Keel Jr. was an American aerospace engineer and government official who held senior defense and space policy roles, including service on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • 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_69ca835481fc819084e33d3bc883bfa6 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc58284c58819091beb05a7d6b3a1b completed March 31, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfab417d4481908cc6305ec2752078 completed April 3, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfac76d0f8819090c2bff520db52f4 completed April 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfad04e514819084bf30b8f026c031 completed April 3, 2026, 12:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:33 p.m.