Triple
T16415947
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edgar Howard |
E398683
|
entity |
| Predicate | sphere of influence |
P2828
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States federal Indian policy |
E288841
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: United States federal Indian policy | Statement: [Edgar Howard, sphere of influence, United States federal Indian policy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States federal Indian policy Context triple: [Edgar Howard, sphere of influence, United States federal Indian policy]
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A.
United States federal Indian law and policy
chosen
United States federal Indian law and policy is the body of laws, court decisions, and governmental actions that define the political and legal relationship between the U.S. government and Native American tribes and individuals.
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B.
Indian Peace Policy
The Indian Peace Policy was a late 19th-century U.S. government initiative that sought to reduce conflict with Native American tribes by placing reservations under the control of Christian missionaries and emphasizing assimilation over military force.
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C.
Indian Removal policy of the United States
The Indian Removal policy of the United States was a 19th-century federal strategy that forcibly displaced Native American nations from their ancestral homelands in the East to territories west of the Mississippi River, leading to widespread suffering and events such as the Trail of Tears.
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D.
United States–Native American relations
United States–Native American relations refers to the historical and ongoing political, legal, military, and cultural interactions between the U.S. government (and its predecessors) and the Indigenous peoples of North America.
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E.
Dawes Act implementation
The Dawes Act implementation was the late-19th-century U.S. federal policy that broke up communal Native American lands into individual allotments, undermining tribal sovereignty and opening surplus lands—such as those in Indian Territory—to non-Native settlement.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: sphere of influence Context triple: [Edgar Howard, sphere of influence, United States federal Indian policy]
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A.
sphereOfInfluence
chosen
Indicates the area or domain within which an entity exerts significant control, impact, or authority over others.
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B.
mainTerritoryOfInfluence
Indicates the primary geographic area where an entity exerts the most significant control, impact, or influence.
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C.
hasRegionalInfluenceFrom
Indicates that one entity’s influence, impact, or authority in a region is derived from or shaped by another entity.
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D.
geopoliticalScope
Indicates the geographic or political area within which an entity’s authority, relevance, or effect is defined or applies.
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E.
sphereOfGovernment
Indicates the governmental domain or level (e.g., local, regional, national) within which an action, responsibility, or authority is exercised.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d87f2b9024819085c20e52de95d583 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32877ff248190886717d3329421a7 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a003c6a89988190a44515f1ca08099f |
completed | May 10, 2026, 8:06 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e226fe1dd08190865c181721f8c348 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:26 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m.