Triple
T5403948
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Raphael Semmes |
E120845
|
entity |
| Predicate | commanded |
P2333
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
CSS Sumter
CSS Sumter was a Confederate commerce raider during the American Civil War, known for disrupting Union merchant shipping early in the conflict.
|
E517784
|
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: CSS Sumter | Statement: [Raphael Semmes, commanded, CSS Sumter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CSS Sumter Context triple: [Raphael Semmes, commanded, CSS Sumter]
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A.
Summerton, South Carolina
Summerton, South Carolina is a small town in Clarendon County known for its rural character and role in the historic Briggs v. Elliott school desegregation case.
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B.
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg Community College is a public two-year institution offering associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs serving Spartanburg and the surrounding region.
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C.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
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D.
Sumter, Georgia
Sumter, Georgia is a small unincorporated rural community located in Sumter County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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E.
Summersville, West Virginia
Summersville, West Virginia is a small city in Nicholas County known as a gateway to outdoor recreation, particularly whitewater rafting and other activities on the nearby Gauley River.
- 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: CSS Sumter Triple: [Raphael Semmes, commanded, CSS Sumter]
Generated description
CSS Sumter was a Confederate commerce raider during the American Civil War, known for disrupting Union merchant shipping early in the conflict.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CSS Sumter Target entity description: CSS Sumter was a Confederate commerce raider during the American Civil War, known for disrupting Union merchant shipping early in the conflict.
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A.
Summerton, South Carolina
Summerton, South Carolina is a small town in Clarendon County known for its rural character and role in the historic Briggs v. Elliott school desegregation case.
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B.
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg Community College is a public two-year institution offering associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs serving Spartanburg and the surrounding region.
-
C.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
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D.
Sumter, Georgia
Sumter, Georgia is a small unincorporated rural community located in Sumter County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia.
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E.
Summersville, West Virginia
Summersville, West Virginia is a small city in Nicholas County known as a gateway to outdoor recreation, particularly whitewater rafting and other activities on the nearby Gauley River.
- 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_69bd46391c0c81909fa484446732b6a3 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd8774cd8881909b3437ba02018444 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf339037b4819084423826b7252002 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf34fccbd88190a8e32ccaa86b72e8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf35570404819090e553b7921c4cb8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:04 p.m.