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]
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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]
  • A. notableSupremeCourtCase
    Indicates that a legal case is recognized as a significant or influential decision by the Supreme Court.
  • B. isCommanderInChiefOf
    Indicates that one entity holds the highest authority and ultimate command over the armed forces or military organization of another entity.
  • C. appointedBy
    Indicates that one entity has been formally selected or assigned to a position, role, or office by another entity.
  • D. hasPresident
    Indicates that an entity holds the position or role of president for another entity.
  • 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.