Triple

T11998663
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rufus W. Peckham E285594 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Howell Edmunds Jackson
Howell Edmunds Jackson was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century.
 E965231 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: Howell Edmunds Jackson | Statement: [Rufus W. Peckham, precededBy, Howell Edmunds Jackson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Howell Edmunds Jackson
Context triple: [Rufus W. Peckham, precededBy, Howell Edmunds Jackson]
  • A. William Jackson
    William Jackson was an American soldier and statesman best known for serving as the secretary to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.
  • B. Silas H. Rhodes
    Silas H. Rhodes was an American educator and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of New York City's School of Visual Arts, a prominent art and design college.
  • C. George Washington Cass
    George Washington Cass was a 19th-century American railroad executive and businessman influential in the expansion of rail transport in the northern United States.
  • D. Thomas Hicks
    Thomas Hicks is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Jesse G. Vincent
    Jesse G. Vincent is a software developer best known for creating the RT issue tracking system and contributing extensively to open-source projects.
  • 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: Howell Edmunds Jackson
Triple: [Rufus W. Peckham, precededBy, Howell Edmunds Jackson]
Generated description
Howell Edmunds Jackson was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Howell Edmunds Jackson
Target entity description: Howell Edmunds Jackson was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century.
  • A. William Jackson
    William Jackson was an American soldier and statesman best known for serving as the secretary to the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.
  • B. Silas H. Rhodes
    Silas H. Rhodes was an American educator and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of New York City's School of Visual Arts, a prominent art and design college.
  • C. George Washington Cass
    George Washington Cass was a 19th-century American railroad executive and businessman influential in the expansion of rail transport in the northern United States.
  • D. Thomas Hicks
    Thomas Hicks is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple notable individuals across fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Jesse G. Vincent
    Jesse G. Vincent is a software developer best known for creating the RT issue tracking system and contributing extensively to open-source projects.
  • 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903c26d7881909b67a31d04882eb5 completed April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f640b9a481908de1b7858e3db52c completed May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f600b51f488190a85a8f10f190b3c0 completed May 2, 2026, 1:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f601ebaa448190ba59485d9d7d68d1 completed May 2, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.