Triple

T9801654
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tim Matheson E237850 entity
Predicate characterInWork P12208 FINISHED
Object Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing
Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing is a central fictional political figure who serves as the ambitious and often conflicted vice president under President Josiah Bartlet in the acclaimed television drama.
E821722 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: Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing | Statement: [Tim Matheson, characterInWork, Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing
Context triple: [Tim Matheson, characterInWork, Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing]
  • A. Sam Seaborn in The West Wing
    Sam Seaborn in *The West Wing* is the idealistic and eloquent Deputy White House Communications Director known for his passionate commitment to public service and principled politics.
  • B. C. J. Cregg in The West Wing
    C. J. Cregg is the sharp, principled White House Press Secretary and later Chief of Staff in the political drama series "The West Wing."
  • C. Pilot (The West Wing)
    "Pilot" is the debut episode of the political drama series *The West Wing*, introducing the show's central characters and the inner workings of the Bartlet administration.
  • D. Vice President Bob Russell
    Vice President Bob Russell is a fictional U.S. vice president from the television series "The West Wing," known for his ambitious yet often underestimated political persona.
  • E. Gary Walsh in Veep
    Gary Walsh in Veep is the anxious, hyper-loyal personal aide and "bag man" to Vice President Selina Meyer, known for his obsessive attention to her needs and frequent emotional meltdowns.
  • 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: Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing
Triple: [Tim Matheson, characterInWork, Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing]
Generated description
Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing is a central fictional political figure who serves as the ambitious and often conflicted vice president under President Josiah Bartlet in the acclaimed television drama.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing
Target entity description: Vice President John Hoynes in The West Wing is a central fictional political figure who serves as the ambitious and often conflicted vice president under President Josiah Bartlet in the acclaimed television drama.
  • A. Sam Seaborn in The West Wing
    Sam Seaborn in *The West Wing* is the idealistic and eloquent Deputy White House Communications Director known for his passionate commitment to public service and principled politics.
  • B. C. J. Cregg in The West Wing
    C. J. Cregg is the sharp, principled White House Press Secretary and later Chief of Staff in the political drama series "The West Wing."
  • C. Pilot (The West Wing)
    "Pilot" is the debut episode of the political drama series *The West Wing*, introducing the show's central characters and the inner workings of the Bartlet administration.
  • D. Vice President Bob Russell
    Vice President Bob Russell is a fictional U.S. vice president from the television series "The West Wing," known for his ambitious yet often underestimated political persona.
  • E. Gary Walsh in Veep
    Gary Walsh in Veep is the anxious, hyper-loyal personal aide and "bag man" to Vice President Selina Meyer, known for his obsessive attention to her needs and frequent emotional meltdowns.
  • 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_69ca84dd4608819097ff4ed00feca280 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda62b41048190bcef70a7591830c6 completed April 1, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1c44edac48190a44fdfb858d0dbba completed April 5, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1c50af000819087d643cc41a6fcc8 completed April 5, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1c5d39b288190b276371591a86399 completed April 5, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:29 p.m.