Triple

T9958565
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Angus King E195504 entity
Predicate precededBy (Governor of Maine) P91659 FINISHED
Object John R. McKernan Jr. E887094 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: John R. McKernan Jr. | Statement: [Angus King, precededBy (Governor of Maine), John R. McKernan Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John R. McKernan Jr.
Context triple: [Angus King, precededBy (Governor of Maine), John R. McKernan Jr.]
  • A. John R. McKernan Jr. chosen
    John R. McKernan Jr. is an American Republican politician and businessman who served as governor of Maine from 1987 to 1995 and earlier as a U.S. Representative.
  • B. William A. McGonagle
    William A. McGonagle was an American businessman best known as one of the founders of the multinational manufacturing and technology company 3M.
  • C. James T. McNamara
    James T. McNamara was a public official who served as New York State's Industrial Commissioner, overseeing labor and industry-related policies and regulations.
  • D. James B. McNamara
    James B. McNamara was an American labor union activist best known for his role in the 1910 Los Angeles Times bombing, a pivotal event in early 20th-century labor history.
  • E. Charles M. Keally
    Charles M. Keally is an archaeologist and scholar known for his research on Japanese prehistory and the Jomon period.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: precededBy (Governor of Maine)
Context triple: [Angus King, precededBy (Governor of Maine), John R. McKernan Jr.]
  • A. precededBy (Governor of Vermont)
    Indicates that one holder of the office of Governor of Vermont served in that position before another specified holder.
  • B. precededBy (Governor of New York)
    Indicates that one entity held the position of Governor of New York before another entity.
  • C. precededBy (Governor of California)
    Indicates that one entity held the position of Governor of California before another entity in temporal order.
  • D. precededBy (Governor of Tennessee)
    Indicates that one entity held the position of Governor of Tennessee before another entity, establishing a temporal order of officeholders.
  • E. succeededBy (Governor of Vermont)
    Indicates that one individual directly followed another in holding the office of Governor of Vermont.
  • 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_69ca82eaaa008190a54fa1a9f954b9ad completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb6cec7dc8190bb7e43c82a317707 completed April 2, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69deafff4b8c819099d47b48773c3629 completed April 14, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cd1d9ae19c819099fb3635e57c79be completed April 1, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69cd36f112bc81908b473787e702de2f completed April 1, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:46 p.m.