Triple
T4455649
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Port Hudson |
E97714
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William N. R. Beall
William N. R. Beall was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the Western Theater, including at Port Hudson.
|
E442193
|
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: William N. R. Beall | Statement: [Battle of Port Hudson, commander, William N. R. Beall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William N. R. Beall Context triple: [Battle of Port Hudson, commander, William N. R. Beall]
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A.
Allen M. Davey
Allen M. Davey was an American cinematographer known for his work on early Technicolor films in Hollywood.
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B.
Franklin H. Martin
Franklin H. Martin was an American surgeon and medical leader best known for founding and guiding the development of the American College of Surgeons.
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C.
Richard T. Rives
Richard T. Rives was a U.S. federal appellate judge known for his influential civil rights decisions during the mid-20th century, particularly in cases challenging racial segregation in the American South.
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D.
Edwin E. Witte
Edwin E. Witte was an American economist and civil servant known as the “father of Social Security” for his central role in drafting the U.S. Social Security Act of 1935.
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E.
Thomas Prosser
Thomas Prosser was a 19th-century British railway architect best known for designing major stations such as York railway station.
- 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: William N. R. Beall Triple: [Battle of Port Hudson, commander, William N. R. Beall]
Generated description
William N. R. Beall was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the Western Theater, including at Port Hudson.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William N. R. Beall Target entity description: William N. R. Beall was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the Western Theater, including at Port Hudson.
-
A.
Allen M. Davey
Allen M. Davey was an American cinematographer known for his work on early Technicolor films in Hollywood.
-
B.
Franklin H. Martin
Franklin H. Martin was an American surgeon and medical leader best known for founding and guiding the development of the American College of Surgeons.
-
C.
Richard T. Rives
Richard T. Rives was a U.S. federal appellate judge known for his influential civil rights decisions during the mid-20th century, particularly in cases challenging racial segregation in the American South.
-
D.
Edwin E. Witte
Edwin E. Witte was an American economist and civil servant known as the “father of Social Security” for his central role in drafting the U.S. Social Security Act of 1935.
-
E.
Thomas Prosser
Thomas Prosser was a 19th-century British railway architect best known for designing major stations such as York railway station.
- 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_69b3454777808190b78aa9047ba1f018 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b355f79ca481909338dda9f4f7171f |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b6282743e08190a2c84f3b80c6d260 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b62af29d3c81908cb82d142c2a55a4 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:43 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b62ba4d6c88190b4eaacd09a0b2b66 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:33 p.m.