Triple

T21013878
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Proposition 1A (2008) E517619 entity
Predicate election P353 FINISHED
Object 2008 California general election
The 2008 California general election was a statewide vote in which Californians chose federal, state, and local officials and decided numerous ballot propositions, including high-profile measures on issues such as same-sex marriage and high-speed rail.
E1461755 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: 2008 California general election | Statement: [Proposition 1A (2008), election, 2008 California general election]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 California general election
Context triple: [Proposition 1A (2008), election, 2008 California general election]
  • A. 2006 California gubernatorial election
    The 2006 California gubernatorial election was a statewide contest in which incumbent Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger won re-election against Democratic challenger Phil Angelides and several third-party candidates.
  • B. 2002 California gubernatorial election
    The 2002 California gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which incumbent Governor Gray Davis won re-election amid growing voter dissatisfaction that later contributed to his 2003 recall.
  • C. 2003 California gubernatorial recall election
    The 2003 California gubernatorial recall election was a special statewide vote in which Californians removed Governor Gray Davis from office and elected Arnold Schwarzenegger as his successor.
  • D. 2010 United States Senate election in California
    The 2010 United States Senate election in California was a statewide contest in which incumbent Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer successfully won re-election against Republican challenger Carly Fiorina.
  • E. 1998 California gubernatorial election
    The 1998 California gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which Democrat Gray Davis was elected governor, ending 16 years of Republican control of the office.
  • 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: 2008 California general election
Triple: [Proposition 1A (2008), election, 2008 California general election]
Generated description
The 2008 California general election was a statewide vote in which Californians chose federal, state, and local officials and decided numerous ballot propositions, including high-profile measures on issues such as same-sex marriage and high-speed rail.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 California general election
Target entity description: The 2008 California general election was a statewide vote in which Californians chose federal, state, and local officials and decided numerous ballot propositions, including high-profile measures on issues such as same-sex marriage and high-speed rail.
  • A. 2006 California gubernatorial election
    The 2006 California gubernatorial election was a statewide contest in which incumbent Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger won re-election against Democratic challenger Phil Angelides and several third-party candidates.
  • B. 2002 California gubernatorial election
    The 2002 California gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which incumbent Governor Gray Davis won re-election amid growing voter dissatisfaction that later contributed to his 2003 recall.
  • C. 2003 California gubernatorial recall election
    The 2003 California gubernatorial recall election was a special statewide vote in which Californians removed Governor Gray Davis from office and elected Arnold Schwarzenegger as his successor.
  • D. 2010 United States Senate election in California
    The 2010 United States Senate election in California was a statewide contest in which incumbent Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer successfully won re-election against Republican challenger Carly Fiorina.
  • E. 1998 California gubernatorial election
    The 1998 California gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which Democrat Gray Davis was elected governor, ending 16 years of Republican control of the office.
  • 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_69e0b50192308190a284fcc89dd23a49 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fc41d57881908b9ab17d1844a8d0 completed April 21, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a093b6369fc81909ff15a48a8a640e2 completed May 17, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a093ed7f68c8190b175251a158cbcc1 completed May 17, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a093f3ba1f88190ae07076c83bd0517 completed May 17, 2026, 4:08 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:54 p.m.