Triple
T7549629
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Contraband decision |
E178496
|
entity |
| Predicate | initiatedBy |
P1408
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Major General Benjamin Butler |
E38895
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Major General Benjamin Butler | Statement: [Contraband decision, initiatedBy, Major General Benjamin Butler]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Benjamin Butler Context triple: [Contraband decision, initiatedBy, Major General Benjamin Butler]
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A.
Benjamin F. Butler
chosen
Benjamin F. Butler was a controversial 19th-century American politician and Union Civil War general known for his aggressive Radical Republican stance and prominent role in Reconstruction-era legal and political battles.
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B.
Major General Ambrose E. Burnside
Major General Ambrose E. Burnside was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, best known for his distinctive facial hair and for his controversial leadership in battles such as Antietam and Fredericksburg.
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C.
Winfield Scott
Winfield Scott was a prominent U.S. Army general and presidential candidate who served in multiple American conflicts, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War, and helped shape early U.S. military strategy.
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D.
Major Robert Anderson
Major Robert Anderson was a United States Army officer best known for commanding the Union garrison at Fort Sumter at the outbreak of the American Civil War.
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E.
John B. Magruder
John B. Magruder was a U.S. Army officer who became a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, noted for his flamboyant style and his defensive operations in the Peninsula Campaign.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c69f2cbe08819088f9eb0c03ef529b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f8b35ba481908e1e5bbf329daa33 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c856bb83b88190947c0efed84b891a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:49 p.m.