Triple

T2177299
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Pinckney E48558 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Thomas Pinckney
Thomas Pinckney was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. diplomat, and Federalist politician who served as governor of South Carolina and negotiated the 1795 Treaty of San Lorenzo with Spain.
E250458 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: Thomas Pinckney | Statement: [Charles Pinckney, relative, Thomas Pinckney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Pinckney
Context triple: [Charles Pinckney, relative, Thomas Pinckney]
  • A. Charles Pinckney
    Charles Pinckney was an American Founding Father, influential South Carolina politician, and early advocate of a strong federal government who played a key role in shaping the United States Constitution.
  • B. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
    Charles Cotesworth Pinckney was an American Founding Father, Revolutionary War officer, and Federalist statesman who served as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and twice ran unsuccessfully for U.S. president.
  • C. Joshua Barney
    Joshua Barney was an American naval officer and privateer who served with distinction in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
  • D. William Pinkney
    William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
  • E. Edward Rutledge
    Edward Rutledge was an American lawyer, statesman, and youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence who later served as governor of South Carolina.
  • 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: Thomas Pinckney
Triple: [Charles Pinckney, relative, Thomas Pinckney]
Generated description
Thomas Pinckney was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. diplomat, and Federalist politician who served as governor of South Carolina and negotiated the 1795 Treaty of San Lorenzo with Spain.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Pinckney
Target entity description: Thomas Pinckney was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. diplomat, and Federalist politician who served as governor of South Carolina and negotiated the 1795 Treaty of San Lorenzo with Spain.
  • A. Charles Pinckney
    Charles Pinckney was an American Founding Father, influential South Carolina politician, and early advocate of a strong federal government who played a key role in shaping the United States Constitution.
  • B. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
    Charles Cotesworth Pinckney was an American Founding Father, Revolutionary War officer, and Federalist statesman who served as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention and twice ran unsuccessfully for U.S. president.
  • C. Joshua Barney
    Joshua Barney was an American naval officer and privateer who served with distinction in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
  • D. William Pinkney
    William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
  • E. Edward Rutledge
    Edward Rutledge was an American lawyer, statesman, and youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence who later served as governor of South Carolina.
  • 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_69a88aa3faa48190995b233af6525815 completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbeecdbc881909982a58568f0b1ed completed March 7, 2026, 6 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae71b142208190a09c8e459b200ecb completed March 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae71f7263c819086690d5cf8b2e1a7 completed March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae734a22f48190a437cbc57c659d38 completed March 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.