Triple

T37694271

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Cooley doctrine	`E938883`	entity
Predicate	sourceCourtOpinionBy	`P4420`	FINISHED
Object	Justice Benjamin R. Curtis Justice Benjamin R. Curtis was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, best known for his influential constitutional opinions and his notable dissent in the Dred Scott decision.	`E2240742`	NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Justice Benjamin R. Curtis | Statement: [Cooley doctrine, sourceCourtOpinionBy, Justice Benjamin R. Curtis]

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: Justice Benjamin R. Curtis
Triple: [Cooley doctrine, sourceCourtOpinionBy, Justice Benjamin R. Curtis]

Generated description

Justice Benjamin R. Curtis was a 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, best known for his influential constitutional opinions and his notable dissent in the Dred Scott decision.

PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target predicate: sourceCourtOpinionBy
Context triple: [Cooley doctrine, sourceCourtOpinionBy, Justice Benjamin R. Curtis]

A. lawsuitRelatedSupremeCourtHolding
Indicates that the lawsuit is connected to, influenced by, or governed by a specific holding or decision of the Supreme Court.
B. legalCitation chosen
Indicates that one legal document, case, or authority formally references or cites another as a source of legal support or precedent.
C. supremeCourtHolding
Indicates that a decision or legal principle has been formally established by a supreme court as the authoritative resolution of a legal issue.
D. legalPrecedentFrom
Indicates that a legal decision, ruling, or principle is derived from, based on, or justified by an earlier legal case or authority.
E. legalCitationSystem
Indicates a system or convention used to reference and identify legal authorities such as cases, statutes, or regulations.
F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69f76eda6ae48190b3111071eeacc038`	completed	May 3, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69fcda3699948190adb57625bae08091`	completed	May 7, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_6a40d672c314819087177c2861174830`	completed	June 28, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_6a40d88e2bf48190ba6b3040ea8559b8`	completed	June 28, 2026, 8:17 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_6a40d8f9142081908a71318aad0e4c8b`	completed	June 28, 2026, 8:19 a.m.
PD	Predicate disambiguation	`batch_69fcd8fd16d08190b0aca6e19a632e99`	completed	May 7, 2026, 6:25 p.m.

Created at: May 3, 2026, 4:18 p.m.