Triple

T2884582

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Confederate States Cabinet	`E59476`	entity
Predicate	hasPart	`P35`	FINISHED
Object	Confederate States Postmaster General The Confederate States Postmaster General was the chief executive officer responsible for overseeing postal services and mail delivery within the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.	`E308688`	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: Confederate States Postmaster General | Statement: [Confederate States Cabinet, hasPart, Confederate States Postmaster General]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Confederate States Postmaster General
Context triple: [Confederate States Cabinet, hasPart, Confederate States Postmaster General]

A. Deputy Postmaster General of the United States
The Deputy Postmaster General of the United States is the second-highest executive officer of the U.S. Postal Service, responsible for assisting in overall leadership, operations, and strategic direction of the agency.
B. Postmaster General of the United States
The Postmaster General of the United States is the chief executive officer of the U.S. Postal Service, responsible for overseeing the nation’s mail system and postal operations.
C. Confederate States Secretary of War
The Confederate States Secretary of War was the cabinet official responsible for overseeing the Confederate Army and military affairs during the American Civil War.
D. Assistant Secretary of War
The Assistant Secretary of War was a senior U.S. government official responsible for overseeing key aspects of Army administration, logistics, and wartime operations before the Department of War was reorganized into the Department of Defense.
E. Vice President of the Confederate States
The Vice President of the Confederate States was the second-highest executive officer of the Confederate government, serving as the constitutional successor and deputy to the Confederate President during the American Civil War.
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: Confederate States Postmaster General
Triple: [Confederate States Cabinet, hasPart, Confederate States Postmaster General]

Generated description

The Confederate States Postmaster General was the chief executive officer responsible for overseeing postal services and mail delivery within the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Confederate States Postmaster General
Target entity description: The Confederate States Postmaster General was the chief executive officer responsible for overseeing postal services and mail delivery within the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

A. Deputy Postmaster General of the United States
The Deputy Postmaster General of the United States is the second-highest executive officer of the U.S. Postal Service, responsible for assisting in overall leadership, operations, and strategic direction of the agency.
B. Postmaster General of the United States
The Postmaster General of the United States is the chief executive officer of the U.S. Postal Service, responsible for overseeing the nation’s mail system and postal operations.
C. Confederate States Secretary of War
The Confederate States Secretary of War was the cabinet official responsible for overseeing the Confederate Army and military affairs during the American Civil War.
D. Assistant Secretary of War
The Assistant Secretary of War was a senior U.S. government official responsible for overseeing key aspects of Army administration, logistics, and wartime operations before the Department of War was reorganized into the Department of Defense.
E. Vice President of the Confederate States
The Vice President of the Confederate States was the second-highest executive officer of the Confederate government, serving as the constitutional successor and deputy to the Confederate President during the American Civil War.
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_69ab4ac739188190a112f42a5a69c951`	completed	March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69abe02e0ec48190b969ed921d179560`	completed	March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69b0316c4fa481909cd5b26ec346d885`	completed	March 10, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69b035ddda948190bb0e8a57b7314480`	completed	March 10, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69b0396854808190946bd3f8d919b6cb`	completed	March 10, 2026, 3:31 p.m.

Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.