Triple
T2660086
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lochner v. New York |
E54705
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joseph Lochner
Joseph Lochner was a New York bakery owner whose challenge to state labor regulations led to the landmark 1905 U.S. Supreme Court case Lochner v. New York, which became emblematic of the Court’s early 20th-century “Lochner era” of substantive due process jurisprudence.
|
E284994
|
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: Joseph Lochner | Statement: [Lochner v. New York, namedAfter, Joseph Lochner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Lochner Context triple: [Lochner v. New York, namedAfter, Joseph Lochner]
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A.
Thomas Durant
Thomas Durant is a central character in the television series "Hell on Wheels," depicted as a ruthless and ambitious railroad tycoon driving the construction of the transcontinental railroad.
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B.
Samuel Insull
Samuel Insull was a British-born American business magnate and utilities executive who built a vast Midwestern electric power empire and helped shape the modern electrical infrastructure and public utility regulation in the United States.
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C.
Charles T. Yerkes
Charles T. Yerkes was a wealthy American financier and streetcar magnate of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for funding major astronomical and urban transit projects.
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D.
Frederick H. Billings
Frederick H. Billings was a 19th-century American lawyer, financier, and president of the Northern Pacific Railway, known for his role in railroad expansion and conservation efforts in the American West.
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E.
Abraham Overholt
Abraham Overholt was a 19th-century American distiller and businessman best known for founding the Old Overholt rye whiskey brand and developing the industrial village at West Overton, Pennsylvania.
- 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: Joseph Lochner Triple: [Lochner v. New York, namedAfter, Joseph Lochner]
Generated description
Joseph Lochner was a New York bakery owner whose challenge to state labor regulations led to the landmark 1905 U.S. Supreme Court case Lochner v. New York, which became emblematic of the Court’s early 20th-century “Lochner era” of substantive due process jurisprudence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Lochner Target entity description: Joseph Lochner was a New York bakery owner whose challenge to state labor regulations led to the landmark 1905 U.S. Supreme Court case Lochner v. New York, which became emblematic of the Court’s early 20th-century “Lochner era” of substantive due process jurisprudence.
-
A.
Thomas Durant
Thomas Durant is a central character in the television series "Hell on Wheels," depicted as a ruthless and ambitious railroad tycoon driving the construction of the transcontinental railroad.
-
B.
Samuel Insull
Samuel Insull was a British-born American business magnate and utilities executive who built a vast Midwestern electric power empire and helped shape the modern electrical infrastructure and public utility regulation in the United States.
-
C.
Charles T. Yerkes
Charles T. Yerkes was a wealthy American financier and streetcar magnate of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for funding major astronomical and urban transit projects.
-
D.
Frederick H. Billings
Frederick H. Billings was a 19th-century American lawyer, financier, and president of the Northern Pacific Railway, known for his role in railroad expansion and conservation efforts in the American West.
-
E.
Abraham Overholt
Abraham Overholt was a 19th-century American distiller and businessman best known for founding the Old Overholt rye whiskey brand and developing the industrial village at West Overton, Pennsylvania.
- 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_69ab49e028948190b97e01d73548b1d9 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd94f3b1881909bd36cfe61c254a5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:52 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af98d765c48190a227137467b7dbe1 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af99534a1c819088081ed0947c6ee5 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af99c394ac81908601f495b4c7b77d |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:10 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:53 p.m.