Triple

T7109294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Madness and Civilization E165667 entity
Predicate centralConcept P533 FINISHED
Object the Great Confinement
The Great Confinement is Michel Foucault’s term for the early modern European practice of mass institutionalization of the poor, mad, and socially deviant, which he interprets as a key moment in the historical construction of madness and social control.
E642617 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: the Great Confinement | Statement: [Madness and Civilization, centralConcept, the Great Confinement]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Great Confinement
Context triple: [Madness and Civilization, centralConcept, the Great Confinement]
  • A. The Prison
    The Prison is a distinctive rock formation within the Quiraing landslip on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its dramatic, fortress-like appearance.
  • B. The Captive
    "The Captive" is a lesser-known Gothic work by English novelist and dramatist Matthew Gregory Lewis, best remembered for his sensational horror style exemplified in "The Monk."
  • C. The Captive
    The Captive is a controversial 1926 Broadway play, adapted from Édouard Bourdet’s French drama, that became historically significant for its early depiction of lesbian themes and the resulting censorship battles.
  • D. The Forgotten Prisoners
    The Forgotten Prisoners is a landmark 1961 article by Peter Benenson that exposed the plight of political prisoners worldwide and led to the founding of Amnesty International.
  • E. The Barrier
    The Barrier is a massive Antarctic ice formation historically known as a formidable obstacle to early polar exploration.
  • 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: the Great Confinement
Triple: [Madness and Civilization, centralConcept, the Great Confinement]
Generated description
The Great Confinement is Michel Foucault’s term for the early modern European practice of mass institutionalization of the poor, mad, and socially deviant, which he interprets as a key moment in the historical construction of madness and social control.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Great Confinement
Target entity description: The Great Confinement is Michel Foucault’s term for the early modern European practice of mass institutionalization of the poor, mad, and socially deviant, which he interprets as a key moment in the historical construction of madness and social control.
  • A. The Prison
    The Prison is a distinctive rock formation within the Quiraing landslip on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known for its dramatic, fortress-like appearance.
  • B. The Captive
    "The Captive" is a lesser-known Gothic work by English novelist and dramatist Matthew Gregory Lewis, best remembered for his sensational horror style exemplified in "The Monk."
  • C. The Captive
    The Captive is a controversial 1926 Broadway play, adapted from Édouard Bourdet’s French drama, that became historically significant for its early depiction of lesbian themes and the resulting censorship battles.
  • D. The Forgotten Prisoners
    The Forgotten Prisoners is a landmark 1961 article by Peter Benenson that exposed the plight of political prisoners worldwide and led to the founding of Amnesty International.
  • E. The Barrier
    The Barrier is a massive Antarctic ice formation historically known as a formidable obstacle to early polar exploration.
  • 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_69c6888120f081908f8f01b201dc4a4c completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e5bcf3e08190bd8c6cf896c416c4 completed March 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c79cb4840881908196e447618b38b0 completed March 28, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c79e779190819095aa5ab32c150d44 completed March 28, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c79f0b2a6c819091a2d72942f8f8c5 completed March 28, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:43 p.m.