Triple

T486100
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guy T. Helvering E9880 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is a 1930s U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed federal tax treatment of corporate stock transactions involving the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
E60565 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: Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. | Statement: [Guy T. Helvering, notableWork, Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Context triple: [Guy T. Helvering, notableWork, Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.]
  • A. 1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act
    The 1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act is a U.S. law that mandated health warnings on cigarette packages and restricted tobacco advertising as part of the first major federal effort to inform the public about the dangers of smoking.
  • B. Reynolds v. United States
    Reynolds v. United States is an 1879 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the distinction between protected religious belief and regulable religiously motivated conduct, holding that the Free Exercise Clause does not excuse individuals from compliance with otherwise valid criminal laws such as those banning polygamy.
  • C. Lucky Strike
    Lucky Strike is a historic American cigarette brand known for its distinctive packaging and long-standing presence in popular culture.
  • D. United States v. Comstock
    United States v. Comstock is a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’s authority to civilly commit mentally ill, sexually dangerous federal prisoners beyond their release date under the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause.
  • E. 1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
    The 1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act was a U.S. federal law that significantly strengthened cigarette labeling requirements and banned cigarette advertising on television and radio to reduce smoking-related health risks.
  • 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: Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Triple: [Guy T. Helvering, notableWork, Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.]
Generated description
Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is a 1930s U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed federal tax treatment of corporate stock transactions involving the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Target entity description: Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is a 1930s U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed federal tax treatment of corporate stock transactions involving the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
  • A. 1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act
    The 1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act is a U.S. law that mandated health warnings on cigarette packages and restricted tobacco advertising as part of the first major federal effort to inform the public about the dangers of smoking.
  • B. Reynolds v. United States
    Reynolds v. United States is an 1879 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the distinction between protected religious belief and regulable religiously motivated conduct, holding that the Free Exercise Clause does not excuse individuals from compliance with otherwise valid criminal laws such as those banning polygamy.
  • C. Lucky Strike
    Lucky Strike is a historic American cigarette brand known for its distinctive packaging and long-standing presence in popular culture.
  • D. United States v. Comstock
    United States v. Comstock is a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’s authority to civilly commit mentally ill, sexually dangerous federal prisoners beyond their release date under the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause.
  • E. 1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
    The 1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act was a U.S. federal law that significantly strengthened cigarette labeling requirements and banned cigarette advertising on television and radio to reduce smoking-related health risks.
  • 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0bc6f548190b13dee42cb100423 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4712156a88190b18c971309477da7 completed March 1, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4728388a481909a05835623ab81af completed March 1, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4729edbb88190a4c509a964888203 completed March 1, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.