Triple

T70396
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Reconstruction era E1407 entity
Predicate significantFigure P428 FINISHED
Object Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner was a leading Radical Republican senator and fervent abolitionist who championed civil rights and harsh Reconstruction policies toward the former Confederate states after the American Civil War.
E23146 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: Charles Sumner | Statement: [Reconstruction era, significantFigure, Charles Sumner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Sumner
Context triple: [Reconstruction era, significantFigure, Charles Sumner]
  • A. Thaddeus Stevens
    Thaddeus Stevens was a powerful Radical Republican congressman and abolitionist who led efforts in the U.S. House to end slavery and impose strict Reconstruction policies on the former Confederate states.
  • B. Lyman Trumbull
    Lyman Trumbull was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois who played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the shaping of Reconstruction-era legislation.
  • C. Henry T. Rainey
    Henry T. Rainey was an American Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the early New Deal era under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • 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. Charles Adams
    Charles Adams was an American lawyer and the second son of U.S. President John Adams and Abigail Adams, known largely through his association with the prominent Adams political family.
  • 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: Charles Sumner
Triple: [Reconstruction era, significantFigure, Charles Sumner]
Generated description
Charles Sumner was a leading Radical Republican senator and fervent abolitionist who championed civil rights and harsh Reconstruction policies toward the former Confederate states after the American Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Sumner
Target entity description: Charles Sumner was a leading Radical Republican senator and fervent abolitionist who championed civil rights and harsh Reconstruction policies toward the former Confederate states after the American Civil War.
  • A. Thaddeus Stevens
    Thaddeus Stevens was a powerful Radical Republican congressman and abolitionist who led efforts in the U.S. House to end slavery and impose strict Reconstruction policies on the former Confederate states.
  • B. Lyman Trumbull
    Lyman Trumbull was a 19th-century American politician and U.S. senator from Illinois who played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the shaping of Reconstruction-era legislation.
  • C. Henry T. Rainey
    Henry T. Rainey was an American Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the early New Deal era under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • 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. Charles Adams
    Charles Adams was an American lawyer and the second son of U.S. President John Adams and Abigail Adams, known largely through his association with the prominent Adams political family.
  • 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_69a24c06b3bc8190aa4ac89026115efc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2567b592c8190aaf692a18fcd2f1b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2fa77f01081908738405e28c789d8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2fbd4e3388190925a18311006d485 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2fc273f4081909420d40b9e8b7c5a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:03 a.m.