Triple

T3079831
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Fredericksburg E64228 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object Edwin V. Sumner
Edwin V. Sumner was a senior Union Army general during the American Civil War, known for commanding II Corps in major battles and for his long prewar service on the Western frontier.
E348335 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: Edwin V. Sumner | Statement: [Battle of Fredericksburg, commander, Edwin V. Sumner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin V. Sumner
Context triple: [Battle of Fredericksburg, commander, Edwin V. Sumner]
  • A. Robert S. Garnett
    Robert S. Garnett was an American artist best known for creating the original design of the Great Seal of the State of California.
  • B. Winfield Scott Hancock
    Winfield Scott Hancock was a prominent Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a Democratic presidential nominee in the 1880 United States election.
  • C. Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
    Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. was a U.S. Army lieutenant general in World War II who led the Tenth Army in the Pacific and was the highest-ranking American officer killed by enemy fire during the war.
  • D. Andrew A. Humphreys
    Andrew A. Humphreys was a 19th-century United States Army officer and Civil War general who later served as Chief of Engineers, recognized for his contributions to military engineering and topographical surveys.
  • E. Ambrose Burnside
    Ambrose Burnside was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, later serving as governor of Rhode Island and a U.S. senator, and is also remembered for his distinctive facial hair that inspired the term "sideburns."
  • 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: Edwin V. Sumner
Triple: [Battle of Fredericksburg, commander, Edwin V. Sumner]
Generated description
Edwin V. Sumner was a senior Union Army general during the American Civil War, known for commanding II Corps in major battles and for his long prewar service on the Western frontier.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin V. Sumner
Target entity description: Edwin V. Sumner was a senior Union Army general during the American Civil War, known for commanding II Corps in major battles and for his long prewar service on the Western frontier.
  • A. Robert S. Garnett
    Robert S. Garnett was an American artist best known for creating the original design of the Great Seal of the State of California.
  • B. Winfield Scott Hancock
    Winfield Scott Hancock was a prominent Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a Democratic presidential nominee in the 1880 United States election.
  • C. Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
    Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. was a U.S. Army lieutenant general in World War II who led the Tenth Army in the Pacific and was the highest-ranking American officer killed by enemy fire during the war.
  • D. Andrew A. Humphreys
    Andrew A. Humphreys was a 19th-century United States Army officer and Civil War general who later served as Chief of Engineers, recognized for his contributions to military engineering and topographical surveys.
  • E. Ambrose Burnside
    Ambrose Burnside was a Union Army general in the American Civil War, later serving as governor of Rhode Island and a U.S. senator, and is also remembered for his distinctive facial hair that inspired the term "sideburns."
  • 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_69ad857bb4c88190a4cf27893fcabed8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada1a9d61081909953eb2f4ad4537e completed March 8, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b31a4da4b48190987aa1c1f5f61fd9 completed March 12, 2026, 7:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b31c33fc3c8190b5af3f38206736de completed March 12, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b31c9f48788190bdf4b4ce47e1e5b5 completed March 12, 2026, 8:05 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.