Triple

T424716
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Compromise of 1850 E8181 entity
Predicate supportedBy P67 FINISHED
Object Stephen A. Douglas
Stephen A. Douglas was a prominent 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois, best known for his role in shaping antebellum legislation and for debating Abraham Lincoln over slavery.
E57342 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: Stephen A. Douglas | Statement: [Compromise of 1850, supportedBy, Stephen A. Douglas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen A. Douglas
Context triple: [Compromise of 1850, supportedBy, Stephen A. Douglas]
  • A. Henry Clay
    Henry Clay was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and orator known as the “Great Compromiser” for brokering major legislative agreements that sought to balance sectional interests and preserve the Union.
  • B. Lyman Trumbull
    Lyman Trumbull was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois who played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the shaping of Reconstruction-era legislation.
  • C. John Taylor Johnston
    John Taylor Johnston was a 19th-century American businessman and arts patron who served as the first president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and played a key role in its early development.
  • D. Charles Sumner
    Charles Sumner was a leading Radical Republican senator and fervent abolitionist who championed civil rights and harsh Reconstruction policies toward the former Confederate states after the American Civil War.
  • E. Daniel Webster
    Daniel Webster was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and orator who served as a U.S. senator and secretary of state and became a leading voice for preserving the Union.
  • 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: Stephen A. Douglas
Triple: [Compromise of 1850, supportedBy, Stephen A. Douglas]
Generated description
Stephen A. Douglas was a prominent 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois, best known for his role in shaping antebellum legislation and for debating Abraham Lincoln over slavery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen A. Douglas
Target entity description: Stephen A. Douglas was a prominent 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois, best known for his role in shaping antebellum legislation and for debating Abraham Lincoln over slavery.
  • A. Henry Clay
    Henry Clay was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and orator known as the “Great Compromiser” for brokering major legislative agreements that sought to balance sectional interests and preserve the Union.
  • B. Lyman Trumbull
    Lyman Trumbull was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois who played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the shaping of Reconstruction-era legislation.
  • C. John Taylor Johnston
    John Taylor Johnston was a 19th-century American businessman and arts patron who served as the first president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and played a key role in its early development.
  • D. Charles Sumner
    Charles Sumner was a leading Radical Republican senator and fervent abolitionist who championed civil rights and harsh Reconstruction policies toward the former Confederate states after the American Civil War.
  • E. Daniel Webster
    Daniel Webster was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and orator who served as a U.S. senator and secretary of state and became a leading voice for preserving the Union.
  • 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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eed56ab481909eec289075496260 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a44cb7001881908b91a1a1ab32ce41 completed March 1, 2026, 2:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a44d71f7bc8190acf5c1aeb9f915d1 completed March 1, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a44dcf7364819092bd656b0da97d03 completed March 1, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.