Triple

T12902422
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit E308641 entity
Predicate officeHoldersInclude P537 FINISHED
Object David B. Sentelle
David B. Sentelle is an American jurist and former federal appellate judge who served as chief judge of the influential U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and played key roles in several high-profile political and constitutional cases.
E1173164 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: David B. Sentelle | Statement: [Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, officeHoldersInclude, David B. Sentelle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David B. Sentelle
Context triple: [Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, officeHoldersInclude, David B. Sentelle]
  • A. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • B. James S. Voss
    James S. Voss is a retired U.S. Army officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and spent over five months aboard the International Space Station.
  • C. Robert A. Burgelman
    Robert A. Burgelman is a scholar of strategic management and corporate innovation, known for his influential research on strategy-making processes and long-time professorship at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
  • D. Timothy L. Pflueger
    Timothy L. Pflueger was a prominent American architect known for his influential Art Deco and Moderne designs in the San Francisco Bay Area, including major theaters, skyscrapers, and civic projects.
  • E. James A. Abrahamson
    James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
  • 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: David B. Sentelle
Triple: [Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, officeHoldersInclude, David B. Sentelle]
Generated description
David B. Sentelle is an American jurist and former federal appellate judge who served as chief judge of the influential U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and played key roles in several high-profile political and constitutional cases.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David B. Sentelle
Target entity description: David B. Sentelle is an American jurist and former federal appellate judge who served as chief judge of the influential U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and played key roles in several high-profile political and constitutional cases.
  • A. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • B. James S. Voss
    James S. Voss is a retired U.S. Army officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and spent over five months aboard the International Space Station.
  • C. Robert A. Burgelman
    Robert A. Burgelman is a scholar of strategic management and corporate innovation, known for his influential research on strategy-making processes and long-time professorship at Stanford Graduate School of Business.
  • D. Timothy L. Pflueger
    Timothy L. Pflueger was a prominent American architect known for his influential Art Deco and Moderne designs in the San Francisco Bay Area, including major theaters, skyscrapers, and civic projects.
  • E. James A. Abrahamson
    James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
  • 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_69d7bdf7c1f0819098102569a8d8cbf5 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d971820e008190bf8bc7c392c8bcbb completed April 10, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff82dcec0c8190a5e4ac0aafd34504 completed May 9, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff83593f9c8190a5eccb8cde49345c completed May 9, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff83bbdfa48190b992210f8d38f3fb completed May 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:40 p.m.