Triple
T3871092
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Niagara Falls AC power project |
E92386
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entity |
| Predicate | influencedBy |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object |
War of Currents
The War of Currents was a late-19th-century technological and business conflict between advocates of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical systems, most famously pitting Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse against Thomas Edison.
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E396356
|
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: War of Currents | Statement: [Niagara Falls AC power project, influencedBy, War of Currents]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: War of Currents Context triple: [Niagara Falls AC power project, influencedBy, War of Currents]
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A.
Bore War
The "Bore War" is a colloquial nickname for the early World War II period known as the Phoney War, when little actual fighting occurred on the Western Front despite the state of war.
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B.
Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war
The Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war was a fierce late-19th-century newspaper rivalry between Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst that helped fuel sensationalist "yellow journalism" in the United States.
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C.
Edwardian War
The Edwardian War was the initial phase of the Hundred Years' War, marked by early English victories and territorial gains in France under King Edward III.
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D.
Bell Telephone controversy
The Bell Telephone controversy was a 19th-century legal and historical dispute over the invention of the telephone, centering on competing patent claims and priority between Alexander Graham Bell and rival inventors.
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E.
War of Wear and Tear
War of Wear and Tear is an alternative name for a war of attrition, a prolonged conflict in which each side aims to gradually exhaust the enemy’s personnel, resources, and morale rather than achieve swift, decisive victories.
- 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: War of Currents Triple: [Niagara Falls AC power project, influencedBy, War of Currents]
Generated description
The War of Currents was a late-19th-century technological and business conflict between advocates of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical systems, most famously pitting Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse against Thomas Edison.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: War of Currents Target entity description: The War of Currents was a late-19th-century technological and business conflict between advocates of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electrical systems, most famously pitting Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse against Thomas Edison.
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A.
Bore War
The "Bore War" is a colloquial nickname for the early World War II period known as the Phoney War, when little actual fighting occurred on the Western Front despite the state of war.
-
B.
Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war
The Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war was a fierce late-19th-century newspaper rivalry between Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst that helped fuel sensationalist "yellow journalism" in the United States.
-
C.
Edwardian War
The Edwardian War was the initial phase of the Hundred Years' War, marked by early English victories and territorial gains in France under King Edward III.
-
D.
Bell Telephone controversy
The Bell Telephone controversy was a 19th-century legal and historical dispute over the invention of the telephone, centering on competing patent claims and priority between Alexander Graham Bell and rival inventors.
-
E.
War of Wear and Tear
War of Wear and Tear is an alternative name for a war of attrition, a prolonged conflict in which each side aims to gradually exhaust the enemy’s personnel, resources, and morale rather than achieve swift, decisive victories.
- 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_69aed967448c819086c4b358d37b25aa |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeec54b0848190a8d4a0e4df7b6227 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5124769c081909111b4bcac6baa78 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5161242f881908e62d0b7cf8e44b9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5167379cc819088b4d20558622948 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.