Triple

T1374489
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norman Thomas E30188 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Conscientious Objector in America
The Conscientious Objector in America is a work by socialist leader and pacifist Norman Thomas examining the history, ethics, and legal treatment of individuals who refuse military service on moral or religious grounds in the United States.
E158207 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 Conscientious Objector in America | Statement: [Norman Thomas, notableWork, The Conscientious Objector in America]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Conscientious Objector in America
Context triple: [Norman Thomas, notableWork, The Conscientious Objector in America]
  • A. Renunciation of War
    Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
  • B. The Man Versus the State
    The Man Versus the State is a political philosophy book by Herbert Spencer that critiques government intervention and defends individual liberty and limited state power.
  • C. In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action
    In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action is a nonfiction book that uses real-life court cases and stories to explain and illustrate the meaning and impact of the U.S. Bill of Rights.
  • D. Beyond Freedom and Dignity
    Beyond Freedom and Dignity is a controversial 1971 book by behaviorist B. F. Skinner that argues human behavior is best shaped through environmental conditioning rather than notions of free will or moral autonomy.
  • E. Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience)
    "Resistance to Civil Government" (commonly known as "Civil Disobedience") is an 1849 essay by Henry David Thoreau that argues individuals should not permit governments to overrule their consciences and have a duty to resist unjust laws.
  • 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 Conscientious Objector in America
Triple: [Norman Thomas, notableWork, The Conscientious Objector in America]
Generated description
The Conscientious Objector in America is a work by socialist leader and pacifist Norman Thomas examining the history, ethics, and legal treatment of individuals who refuse military service on moral or religious grounds in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Conscientious Objector in America
Target entity description: The Conscientious Objector in America is a work by socialist leader and pacifist Norman Thomas examining the history, ethics, and legal treatment of individuals who refuse military service on moral or religious grounds in the United States.
  • A. Renunciation of War
    Renunciation of War is a foundational principle in Japan’s postwar constitution that commits the nation to pacifism by rejecting war and the maintenance of traditional military forces.
  • B. The Man Versus the State
    The Man Versus the State is a political philosophy book by Herbert Spencer that critiques government intervention and defends individual liberty and limited state power.
  • C. In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action
    In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action is a nonfiction book that uses real-life court cases and stories to explain and illustrate the meaning and impact of the U.S. Bill of Rights.
  • D. Beyond Freedom and Dignity
    Beyond Freedom and Dignity is a controversial 1971 book by behaviorist B. F. Skinner that argues human behavior is best shaped through environmental conditioning rather than notions of free will or moral autonomy.
  • E. Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience)
    "Resistance to Civil Government" (commonly known as "Civil Disobedience") is an 1849 essay by Henry David Thoreau that argues individuals should not permit governments to overrule their consciences and have a duty to resist unjust laws.
  • 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_69a498f912008190a376a98b207b2071 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2f660888190bc9240e0dc4f0aa3 completed March 1, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acd48397c88190b5be985bf92d47b8 completed March 8, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acd4efb73881908dda4973befc6aa5 completed March 8, 2026, 1:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd56ef0b081909df2efee97a4197c completed March 8, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:57 p.m.