Triple
T1177351
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Sumter |
E25057
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entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Sumter Jr.
Thomas Sumter Jr. was an American politician and diplomat from South Carolina who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as U.S. Minister to Brazil in the early 19th century.
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E25057
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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: Thomas Sumter Jr. | Statement: [Thomas Sumter, child, Thomas Sumter Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Sumter Jr. Context triple: [Thomas Sumter, child, Thomas Sumter Jr.]
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A.
Thomas Sumter
Thomas Sumter was an American Revolutionary War militia leader from South Carolina, nicknamed the "Carolina Gamecock" for his fierce and persistent resistance against British forces.
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B.
Andrew Pickens
Andrew Pickens was a prominent South Carolina militia leader and frontiersman who became one of the most effective Patriot commanders in the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene was a major American Revolutionary War general who became George Washington’s most trusted subordinate and played a crucial role in the Southern campaign against the British.
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D.
Banastre Tarleton
Banastre Tarleton was a British cavalry officer and politician best known for his aggressive and controversial leadership against American forces during the Revolutionary War.
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E.
Francis Marion
Francis Marion was a famed American Revolutionary War officer known as the "Swamp Fox" for his guerrilla tactics against British forces in the South.
- 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: Thomas Sumter Jr. Triple: [Thomas Sumter, child, Thomas Sumter Jr.]
Generated description
Thomas Sumter Jr. was an American politician and diplomat from South Carolina who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as U.S. Minister to Brazil in the early 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Sumter Jr. Target entity description: Thomas Sumter Jr. was an American politician and diplomat from South Carolina who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as U.S. Minister to Brazil in the early 19th century.
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A.
Thomas Sumter
chosen
Thomas Sumter was an American Revolutionary War militia leader from South Carolina, nicknamed the "Carolina Gamecock" for his fierce and persistent resistance against British forces.
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B.
Andrew Pickens
Andrew Pickens was a prominent South Carolina militia leader and frontiersman who became one of the most effective Patriot commanders in the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene was a major American Revolutionary War general who became George Washington’s most trusted subordinate and played a crucial role in the Southern campaign against the British.
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D.
Banastre Tarleton
Banastre Tarleton was a British cavalry officer and politician best known for his aggressive and controversial leadership against American forces during the Revolutionary War.
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E.
Francis Marion
Francis Marion was a famed American Revolutionary War officer known as the "Swamp Fox" for his guerrilla tactics against British forces in the South.
- F. None of above.
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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd0ebbd08190a441d16a5b65a15e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac93b6343c8190af6e28ccdaab6562 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac9453f4488190a13ebabf3c8e07a5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac952f74d48190b075919e0acd513d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 9:14 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.