Triple
T32926
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marbury v. Madison |
E657
|
entity |
| Predicate | chiefJustice |
P2234
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Marshall
John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
|
E16606
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: John Marshall | Statement: [Marbury v. Madison, chiefJustice, John Marshall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Marshall Context triple: [Marbury v. Madison, chiefJustice, John Marshall]
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A.
Paul G. Kirk
Paul G. Kirk is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts following the death of Edward M. Kennedy.
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B.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist known for his wit, literary works, and contributions to medical reform.
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C.
Archibald Cox
Archibald Cox was an American lawyer and Harvard Law professor who served as the Watergate special prosecutor and became nationally prominent after being fired in the “Saturday Night Massacre” during the Nixon administration.
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D.
William Marbury
William Marbury was an American Federalist whose denied judicial commission led him to sue Secretary of State James Madison, resulting in the landmark Supreme Court case that established judicial review in the United States.
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E.
Blackmun
Blackmun refers to the nominative reports of U.S. Supreme Court decisions compiled by Justice Harry A. Blackmun, whose name is used as a citation reference in the United States Reports.
- 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: John Marshall Triple: [Marbury v. Madison, chiefJustice, John Marshall]
Generated description
John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Marshall Target entity description: John Marshall was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, whose landmark opinions, especially in Marbury v. Madison, established the principle of judicial review and greatly strengthened the Supreme Court’s authority.
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A.
Paul G. Kirk
Paul G. Kirk is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts following the death of Edward M. Kennedy.
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B.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist known for his wit, literary works, and contributions to medical reform.
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C.
Archibald Cox
Archibald Cox was an American lawyer and Harvard Law professor who served as the Watergate special prosecutor and became nationally prominent after being fired in the “Saturday Night Massacre” during the Nixon administration.
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D.
William Marbury
William Marbury was an American Federalist whose denied judicial commission led him to sue Secretary of State James Madison, resulting in the landmark Supreme Court case that established judicial review in the United States.
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E.
Blackmun
Blackmun refers to the nominative reports of U.S. Supreme Court decisions compiled by Justice Harry A. Blackmun, whose name is used as a citation reference in the United States Reports.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: chiefJustice Context triple: [Marbury v. Madison, chiefJustice, John Marshall]
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A.
notableSupremeCourtCase
Indicates that a legal case is recognized as a significant or influential decision by the Supreme Court.
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B.
isCommanderInChiefOf
Indicates that one entity holds the highest authority and ultimate command over the armed forces or military organization of another entity.
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C.
appointedBy
Indicates that one entity has been formally selected or assigned to a position, role, or office by another entity.
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D.
hasPresident
Indicates that an entity holds the position or role of president for another entity.
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E.
presidentElect
Indicates that one entity has been elected to be president of another entity (such as a country or organization) but has not yet assumed the office.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a2479dec388190967ba648663442c9 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2496ffc548190b545f998cbebd5b9 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a2b8599e2c8190a593f2c00e293f9d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a2b8df84248190b58a61076172509e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2b946a3308190b70f29c73c87c124 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a248717f5081909952a8c9ed1e1742 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a2496f21708190a0fd33e269b9917f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:48 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 a.m.