Triple

T489203
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hannibal Hamlin E9947 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object John C. Breckinridge
John C. Breckinridge was a 19th-century American politician who served as Vice President of the United States under James Buchanan and later became a Confederate general and the Confederate States' last Secretary of War.
E61271 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: John C. Breckinridge | Statement: [Hannibal Hamlin, precededBy, John C. Breckinridge]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John C. Breckinridge
Context triple: [Hannibal Hamlin, precededBy, John C. Breckinridge]
  • A. John C. Calhoun
    John C. Calhoun was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, known for his strong advocacy of states’ rights, slavery, and nullification, and for serving as U.S. vice president and in several key federal offices.
  • B. Alexander H. Stephens
    Alexander H. Stephens was an American politician best known as the vice president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • C. William L. Cabell
    William L. Cabell was a Confederate general in the American Civil War who later became a prominent political figure and mayor of Dallas, Texas.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Richard Mentor Johnson
    Richard Mentor Johnson was the ninth vice president of the United States, serving under President Martin Van Buren and known for his controversial personal life and claims of having killed the Shawnee leader Tecumseh in battle.
  • 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: John C. Breckinridge
Triple: [Hannibal Hamlin, precededBy, John C. Breckinridge]
Generated description
John C. Breckinridge was a 19th-century American politician who served as Vice President of the United States under James Buchanan and later became a Confederate general and the Confederate States' last Secretary of War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John C. Breckinridge
Target entity description: John C. Breckinridge was a 19th-century American politician who served as Vice President of the United States under James Buchanan and later became a Confederate general and the Confederate States' last Secretary of War.
  • A. John C. Calhoun
    John C. Calhoun was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, known for his strong advocacy of states’ rights, slavery, and nullification, and for serving as U.S. vice president and in several key federal offices.
  • B. Alexander H. Stephens
    Alexander H. Stephens was an American politician best known as the vice president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • C. William L. Cabell
    William L. Cabell was a Confederate general in the American Civil War who later became a prominent political figure and mayor of Dallas, Texas.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Richard Mentor Johnson
    Richard Mentor Johnson was the ninth vice president of the United States, serving under President Martin Van Buren and known for his controversial personal life and claims of having killed the Shawnee leader Tecumseh in battle.
  • 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_69a2f0e0a9648190b6a3b2da3a3b51e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4777eab9c8190894b34e011190a54 completed March 1, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a477d94d3c819096d8bad88a5c8cb9 completed March 1, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a478abe5c08190b7fff1ddd8d89449 completed March 1, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.