Triple
T1740980
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | August Spies |
E38231
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
August Vincent Theodore Spies
August Vincent Theodore Spies was a German-American anarchist and labor activist best known as one of the defendants executed after the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
|
E197113
|
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: August Vincent Theodore Spies | Statement: [August Spies, fullName, August Vincent Theodore Spies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: August Vincent Theodore Spies Context triple: [August Spies, fullName, August Vincent Theodore Spies]
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A.
Albert Parsons
Albert Parsons was a prominent 19th-century American anarchist and labor activist who became one of the most famous defendants executed after the Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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B.
Charles T. Schenck
Charles T. Schenck was a socialist activist whose conviction for distributing anti-draft leaflets during World War I led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Schenck v. United States, which established the “clear and present danger” test for limits on free speech.
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C.
Big Bill Haywood
Big Bill Haywood was a prominent early 20th-century American labor leader and founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World, known for his militant advocacy for workers’ rights and involvement in high-profile labor struggles.
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D.
Leon Czolgosz
Leon Czolgosz was an American anarchist best known for assassinating U.S. President William McKinley in 1901.
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E.
Benjamin Gitlow
Benjamin Gitlow was an American socialist politician and activist best known as the defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court free speech case Gitlow v. New York.
- 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: August Vincent Theodore Spies Triple: [August Spies, fullName, August Vincent Theodore Spies]
Generated description
August Vincent Theodore Spies was a German-American anarchist and labor activist best known as one of the defendants executed after the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: August Vincent Theodore Spies Target entity description: August Vincent Theodore Spies was a German-American anarchist and labor activist best known as one of the defendants executed after the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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A.
Albert Parsons
Albert Parsons was a prominent 19th-century American anarchist and labor activist who became one of the most famous defendants executed after the Haymarket affair in Chicago.
-
B.
Charles T. Schenck
Charles T. Schenck was a socialist activist whose conviction for distributing anti-draft leaflets during World War I led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Schenck v. United States, which established the “clear and present danger” test for limits on free speech.
-
C.
Big Bill Haywood
Big Bill Haywood was a prominent early 20th-century American labor leader and founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World, known for his militant advocacy for workers’ rights and involvement in high-profile labor struggles.
-
D.
Leon Czolgosz
Leon Czolgosz was an American anarchist best known for assassinating U.S. President William McKinley in 1901.
-
E.
Benjamin Gitlow
Benjamin Gitlow was an American socialist politician and activist best known as the defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court free speech case Gitlow v. New York.
- 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_69a8862b01a48190ab47209063af82d9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa63c5ab648190bceae2a19fa18e87 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada0dbc7c081909d637c5a482389ef |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ada2c12e208190a9c0051107cd61b0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:24 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ada4dfc9188190845a4e4490318d68 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:33 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.