Triple

T3079832
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Fredericksburg E64228 entity
Predicate commander P1061 FINISHED
Object William B. Franklin
William B. Franklin was a Union major general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key campaigns and his controversial role in the Army of the Potomac.
E328126 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: William B. Franklin | Statement: [Battle of Fredericksburg, commander, William B. Franklin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William B. Franklin
Context triple: [Battle of Fredericksburg, commander, William B. Franklin]
  • A. William Franklin
    William Franklin was the Loyalist last colonial governor of New Jersey and the illegitimate son of American statesman Benjamin Franklin.
  • B. Joseph Reed
    Joseph Reed was an American lawyer, military officer, and statesman who served as a close aide to George Washington and later became President (Governor) of Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary era.
  • C. Joseph Reed
    Joseph Reed was a prominent 19th-century Australian architect known for designing many of Melbourne’s most significant public buildings.
  • D. 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.
  • E. William Paterson
    William Paterson was an American statesman, New Jersey governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Constitution, including proposing the New Jersey Plan.
  • 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: William B. Franklin
Triple: [Battle of Fredericksburg, commander, William B. Franklin]
Generated description
William B. Franklin was a Union major general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key campaigns and his controversial role in the Army of the Potomac.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William B. Franklin
Target entity description: William B. Franklin was a Union major general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key campaigns and his controversial role in the Army of the Potomac.
  • A. William Franklin
    William Franklin was the Loyalist last colonial governor of New Jersey and the illegitimate son of American statesman Benjamin Franklin.
  • B. Joseph Reed
    Joseph Reed was an American lawyer, military officer, and statesman who served as a close aide to George Washington and later became President (Governor) of Pennsylvania during the Revolutionary era.
  • C. Joseph Reed
    Joseph Reed was a prominent 19th-century Australian architect known for designing many of Melbourne’s most significant public buildings.
  • D. 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.
  • E. William Paterson
    William Paterson was an American statesman, New Jersey governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Constitution, including proposing the New Jersey Plan.
  • 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_69b2035c404881908635c8514c8c1399 completed March 12, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2051868048190b197646d452df8e9 completed March 12, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2094564e881909274bb34be922166 completed March 12, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:03 p.m.