Triple

T203703
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Princeton Battlefield State Park E4562 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Hugh Mercer
Hugh Mercer was a Scottish-born American physician and brigadier general in the Continental Army who became a Revolutionary War hero after being mortally wounded at the Battle of Princeton.
E40010 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: Hugh Mercer | Statement: [Princeton Battlefield State Park, notableCommander, Hugh Mercer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Mercer
Context triple: [Princeton Battlefield State Park, notableCommander, Hugh Mercer]
  • A. Joseph Galloway
    Joseph Galloway was a prominent Loyalist politician and colonial leader from Pennsylvania who opposed American independence and later fled to Britain during the Revolutionary War.
  • B. Thomas McKean
    Thomas McKean was an American lawyer, statesman, and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence and later served as governor of Pennsylvania.
  • C. John Dickinson
    John Dickinson was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician known as the "Penman of the Revolution" for his influential writings advocating colonial rights and cautious resistance to British rule.
  • D. Richard Henry Lee
    Richard Henry Lee was an American statesman and Founding Father from Virginia who introduced the resolution for independence in the Continental Congress and later signed the Declaration of Independence.
  • E. Marinus Willett
    Marinus Willett was an American Revolutionary War officer and political leader from New York, known for his active role in colonial resistance and later service as mayor of New York City.
  • 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: Hugh Mercer
Triple: [Princeton Battlefield State Park, notableCommander, Hugh Mercer]
Generated description
Hugh Mercer was a Scottish-born American physician and brigadier general in the Continental Army who became a Revolutionary War hero after being mortally wounded at the Battle of Princeton.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Mercer
Target entity description: Hugh Mercer was a Scottish-born American physician and brigadier general in the Continental Army who became a Revolutionary War hero after being mortally wounded at the Battle of Princeton.
  • A. Joseph Galloway
    Joseph Galloway was a prominent Loyalist politician and colonial leader from Pennsylvania who opposed American independence and later fled to Britain during the Revolutionary War.
  • B. Thomas McKean
    Thomas McKean was an American lawyer, statesman, and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence and later served as governor of Pennsylvania.
  • C. John Dickinson
    John Dickinson was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician known as the "Penman of the Revolution" for his influential writings advocating colonial rights and cautious resistance to British rule.
  • D. Richard Henry Lee
    Richard Henry Lee was an American statesman and Founding Father from Virginia who introduced the resolution for independence in the Continental Congress and later signed the Declaration of Independence.
  • E. Marinus Willett
    Marinus Willett was an American Revolutionary War officer and political leader from New York, known for his active role in colonial resistance and later service as mayor of New York City.
  • 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_69a25737567c81908f9c505300239181 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25be7337481909f4937fc1a06fb53 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3bc1ff0f08190b5d6e0c46ff81145 completed March 1, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3bc9e2cb08190afec27f0a39fbd06 completed March 1, 2026, 4:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3bd85bb648190a63e7690bd02b5e8 completed March 1, 2026, 4:16 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.