Triple

T450613
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mexican–American War E7117 entity
Predicate U.S.PresidentDuringWar P1384 FINISHED
Object James K. Polk
James K. Polk was the 11th president of the United States, known for his expansionist policies that led to significant territorial gains including much of the present-day American Southwest.
E82310 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: James K. Polk | Statement: [Mexican–American War, U.S.PresidentDuringWar, James K. Polk]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James K. Polk
Context triple: [Mexican–American War, U.S.PresidentDuringWar, James K. Polk]
  • A. Jim Polk
    Jim Polk is an American writer and former spouse of acclaimed Canadian author Margaret Atwood.
  • B. Zachary Taylor
    Zachary Taylor was the 12th president of the United States and a career military officer celebrated as a hero of the Mexican–American War.
  • C. James Buchanan
    James Buchanan was the 15th president of the United States, whose ineffective leadership in the years just before the Civil War is widely criticized by historians.
  • D. John Tyler
    John Tyler was the 10th president of the United States, known for succeeding William Henry Harrison after his death and for his firm stance on states’ rights.
  • E. John C. Tyler
    John C. Tyler was a philanthropist and co-founder of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, an award often regarded as the “Nobel Prize for the environment.”
  • 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: James K. Polk
Triple: [Mexican–American War, U.S.PresidentDuringWar, James K. Polk]
Generated description
James K. Polk was the 11th president of the United States, known for his expansionist policies that led to significant territorial gains including much of the present-day American Southwest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James K. Polk
Target entity description: James K. Polk was the 11th president of the United States, known for his expansionist policies that led to significant territorial gains including much of the present-day American Southwest.
  • A. Jim Polk
    Jim Polk is an American writer and former spouse of acclaimed Canadian author Margaret Atwood.
  • B. Zachary Taylor
    Zachary Taylor was the 12th president of the United States and a career military officer celebrated as a hero of the Mexican–American War.
  • C. James Buchanan
    James Buchanan was the 15th president of the United States, whose ineffective leadership in the years just before the Civil War is widely criticized by historians.
  • D. John Tyler
    John Tyler was the 10th president of the United States, known for succeeding William Henry Harrison after his death and for his firm stance on states’ rights.
  • E. John C. Tyler
    John C. Tyler was a philanthropist and co-founder of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, an award often regarded as the “Nobel Prize for the environment.”
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: U.S.PresidentDuringWar
Context triple: [Mexican–American War, U.S.PresidentDuringWar, James K. Polk]
  • A. USPresidentAtTime
    Indicates that a person holds the office of President of the United States during a specified time period.
  • B. servedAsPresidentDuring chosen
    Indicates that a person held the office of president for the duration of a specified time period or event.
  • C. operatedDuringPresidencyOf
    Indicates that an entity carried out its operations or activities during the time period when another entity held a presidential office.
  • D. hasPresident
    Indicates that an entity holds the position or role of president for another entity.
  • E. meetsDuringPresidencyOf
    Indicates that one entity meets another while a specified person is serving as president.
  • 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_69a2e7e4676c81909ea0dbdecac0687c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef691cc8819091729eaac52c9457 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5c38608948190b1fc28a2fec670ea completed March 2, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5c3e18df88190b4e3cc8512a4da15 completed March 2, 2026, 5:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5cce2731081909573adb01747160f completed March 2, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2ede3187c8190a7ced078f0ec3476 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.