Triple

T19060027
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tariq Ali E466503 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Obama Syndrome
The Obama Syndrome is a political critique by writer and activist Tariq Ali that analyzes Barack Obama’s presidency as a continuation of U.S. imperial and neoliberal policies rather than a transformative break.
E1356328 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: The Obama Syndrome | Statement: [Tariq Ali, notableWork, The Obama Syndrome]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Obama Syndrome
Context triple: [Tariq Ali, notableWork, The Obama Syndrome]
  • A. Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail
    "Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail" is a political analysis book by journalist Jonathan Chait that examines Barack Obama’s presidency, arguing for the enduring significance and success of his policies and leadership.
  • B. Obama: The Call of History
    "Obama: The Call of History" is a historical and journalistic account of Barack Obama’s presidency, written by New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker.
  • C. State of Confusion
    "State of Confusion" is a 1983 rock album by The Kinks known for its blend of hard rock and new wave influences, featuring the hit single "Come Dancing."
  • D. The Hillary Trap
    The Hillary Trap is a political book by conservative commentator Laura Ingraham that critiques Hillary Clinton’s approach to feminism and political power.
  • E. Obama's Wars
    "Obama's Wars" is a nonfiction book by journalist Bob Woodward that examines the internal debates and decision-making within the Obama administration over the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
  • 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: The Obama Syndrome
Triple: [Tariq Ali, notableWork, The Obama Syndrome]
Generated description
The Obama Syndrome is a political critique by writer and activist Tariq Ali that analyzes Barack Obama’s presidency as a continuation of U.S. imperial and neoliberal policies rather than a transformative break.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Obama Syndrome
Target entity description: The Obama Syndrome is a political critique by writer and activist Tariq Ali that analyzes Barack Obama’s presidency as a continuation of U.S. imperial and neoliberal policies rather than a transformative break.
  • A. Obamanos! The Birth of a New Political Era
    "Obamanos! The Birth of a New Political Era" is a political commentary book by journalist and essayist Hendrik Hertzberg analyzing Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign and its broader implications for American politics.
  • B. Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail
    "Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail" is a political analysis book by journalist Jonathan Chait that examines Barack Obama’s presidency, arguing for the enduring significance and success of his policies and leadership.
  • C. Obama: The Call of History
    "Obama: The Call of History" is a historical and journalistic account of Barack Obama’s presidency, written by New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker.
  • D. State of Confusion
    "State of Confusion" is a 1983 rock album by The Kinks known for its blend of hard rock and new wave influences, featuring the hit single "Come Dancing."
  • E. The Hillary Trap
    The Hillary Trap is a political book by conservative commentator Laura Ingraham that critiques Hillary Clinton’s approach to feminism and political power.
  • 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_69d8dd040fb881909af2a964f65ad208 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5dc0910088190b042095937b202a8 completed April 20, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05c55bceb081908f7d8a74dd01dc32 completed May 14, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05c93eb7b881909bf53002224ea86e completed May 14, 2026, 1:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05ca4de6448190aca4c8b4a5af9416 completed May 14, 2026, 1:12 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:03 p.m.