Triple
T37231989
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Veterans Bureau scandal |
E923158
|
entity |
| Predicate | keyFigureRole |
P810
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charles R. Forbes was Director of the Veterans Bureau
Charles R. Forbes was a U.S. government official best known for his central role in the early 1920s Veterans Bureau scandal involving widespread corruption and fraud in the administration of veterans’ benefits.
|
E2218934
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Charles R. Forbes was Director of the Veterans Bureau | Statement: [Veterans Bureau scandal, keyFigureRole, Charles R. Forbes was Director of the Veterans Bureau]
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: Charles R. Forbes was Director of the Veterans Bureau Triple: [Veterans Bureau scandal, keyFigureRole, Charles R. Forbes was Director of the Veterans Bureau]
Generated description
Charles R. Forbes was a U.S. government official best known for his central role in the early 1920s Veterans Bureau scandal involving widespread corruption and fraud in the administration of veterans’ benefits.
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_69f76ea7f0008190b31b8e30f3d05a71 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69fb36cc34ec8190ac4fc59c31d942bd |
completed | May 6, 2026, 12:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a4043c0d3288190b6541743ab7b8329 |
completed | June 27, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a40443a34148190b5b0848559466617 |
completed | June 27, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a404639e5a88190a204ac46e57a660f |
completed | June 27, 2026, 9:52 p.m. |
Created at: May 3, 2026, 4:15 p.m.