Triple

T19538639
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Andrew P. Butler E488834 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Andrew Pickens Butler
Andrew Pickens Butler was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from South Carolina known for his strong pro-slavery stance and role in the events leading up to the Civil War.
E1382286 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: Andrew Pickens Butler | Statement: [Andrew P. Butler, fullName, Andrew Pickens Butler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew Pickens Butler
Context triple: [Andrew P. Butler, fullName, Andrew Pickens Butler]
  • A. Andrew Pickens
    Andrew Pickens was a prominent South Carolina militia leader and frontiersman who became one of the most effective Patriot commanders in the American Revolutionary War.
  • B. Irvine Stephens Bulloch
    Irvine Stephens Bulloch was a Confederate naval officer and the uncle of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his service as a commerce raider during the American Civil War.
  • C. Beauregard Decker
    Beauregard Decker is a fictional character from the stage play "Bus Stop," typically portrayed as a central figure whose interactions drive much of the drama and humor in the story.
  • D. Nathan Bedford Forrest
    Nathan Bedford Forrest was a controversial Confederate cavalry general during the American Civil War who later became an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan.
  • E. William H. Lee
    William H. Lee is a lesser-known member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia, related to Confederate general William Henry Fitzhugh Lee.
  • 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: Andrew Pickens Butler
Triple: [Andrew P. Butler, fullName, Andrew Pickens Butler]
Generated description
Andrew Pickens Butler was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from South Carolina known for his strong pro-slavery stance and role in the events leading up to the Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andrew Pickens Butler
Target entity description: Andrew Pickens Butler was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from South Carolina known for his strong pro-slavery stance and role in the events leading up to the Civil War.
  • A. Andrew Pickens
    Andrew Pickens was a prominent South Carolina militia leader and frontiersman who became one of the most effective Patriot commanders in the American Revolutionary War.
  • B. Irvine Stephens Bulloch
    Irvine Stephens Bulloch was a Confederate naval officer and the uncle of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his service as a commerce raider during the American Civil War.
  • C. Beauregard Decker
    Beauregard Decker is a fictional character from the stage play "Bus Stop," typically portrayed as a central figure whose interactions drive much of the drama and humor in the story.
  • D. Nathan Bedford Forrest
    Nathan Bedford Forrest was a controversial Confederate cavalry general during the American Civil War who later became an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan.
  • E. William H. Lee
    William H. Lee is a lesser-known member of the prominent Lee family of Virginia, related to Confederate general William Henry Fitzhugh Lee.
  • 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_69d8e8db5b6c8190984b61f91981f575 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e638710b8c81908335535869fc9130 completed April 20, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a074e814c2c81909c9203461b8378b6 completed May 15, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a074ffa3da48190badea6039822ddd6 completed May 15, 2026, 4:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0750cfe42481909bf83cc488bcbae8 completed May 15, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.