Triple

T182259
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New Orleans E3902 entity
Predicate purchasedByUnitedStatesIn P6342 FINISHED
Object Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
E22988 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Louisiana Purchase | Statement: [New Orleans, purchasedByUnitedStatesIn, Louisiana Purchase]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Louisiana Purchase
Context triple: [New Orleans, purchasedByUnitedStatesIn, Louisiana Purchase]
  • A. Alaska Purchase
    The Alaska Purchase was the 1867 transaction in which the United States bought the Alaska territory from the Russian Empire, significantly expanding U.S. land holdings in North America.
  • B. Compromise of 1850
    The Compromise of 1850 was a package of U.S. laws intended to ease sectional tensions over slavery and territorial expansion, notably admitting California as a free state while strengthening the Fugitive Slave Act.
  • C. Republic of Texas
    The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign nation in North America from 1836 to 1845, formed after winning independence from Mexico before later joining the United States.
  • D. Treaty of St. Louis (1804)
    The Treaty of St. Louis (1804) was an agreement in which Sauk and Meskwaki leaders, under disputed circumstances, ceded vast lands in Illinois and Missouri to the United States, later fueling tensions that led to the Black Hawk War.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Louisiana Purchase
Triple: [New Orleans, purchasedByUnitedStatesIn, Louisiana Purchase]
Generated description
The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Louisiana Purchase
Target entity description: The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
  • A. Alaska Purchase
    The Alaska Purchase was the 1867 transaction in which the United States bought the Alaska territory from the Russian Empire, significantly expanding U.S. land holdings in North America.
  • B. Compromise of 1850
    The Compromise of 1850 was a package of U.S. laws intended to ease sectional tensions over slavery and territorial expansion, notably admitting California as a free state while strengthening the Fugitive Slave Act.
  • C. Republic of Texas
    The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign nation in North America from 1836 to 1845, formed after winning independence from Mexico before later joining the United States.
  • D. Treaty of St. Louis (1804)
    The Treaty of St. Louis (1804) was an agreement in which Sauk and Meskwaki leaders, under disputed circumstances, ceded vast lands in Illinois and Missouri to the United States, later fueling tensions that led to the Black Hawk War.
  • E. 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.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: purchasedByUnitedStatesIn
Context triple: [New Orleans, purchasedByUnitedStatesIn, Louisiana Purchase]
  • A. allyOfUnitedStates
    Indicates a relationship where an entity maintains a supportive, cooperative, or formally allied partnership with the United States.
  • B. involvedShipUnitedStates
    Indicates that a ship involved in an event, action, or relationship is associated with or belongs to the United States.
  • C. volumeInUnitedStatesReports
    Indicates that a legal case or decision is published in a specified volume of the United States Reports.
  • D. usedInCountry
    Indicates that something is utilized, applied, or in operation within the specified country.
  • E. usedInInternationalTrade
    Indicates that something participates as a good, service, or instrument in commercial exchanges between different countries.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a25497e2f08190a040f8c6e1842643 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2592516748190a85ae58eec191f14 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2fa7e41c88190bf15f5223d215ab8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2fb08e6bc81908d6067dcc9c9ffc9 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2fb66d9188190b8de873fdb523f8f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2566ccc288190add5624ede96d82b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a2575e7c7c819095167d8a862c255a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:40 a.m.