Triple

T8400263
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Confederate cavalry E198152 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Thomas L. Rosser
Thomas L. Rosser was a Confederate major general and cavalry commander in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive leadership and postwar career as a civil engineer.
E730679 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: Thomas L. Rosser | Statement: [Confederate cavalry, notableCommander, Thomas L. Rosser]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas L. Rosser
Context triple: [Confederate cavalry, notableCommander, Thomas L. Rosser]
  • A. Hampton L. Story
    Hampton L. Story was an American businessman and hotelier best known for co-founding the iconic Victorian seaside resort Hotel del Coronado in California.
  • B. James T. Grady
    James T. Grady was a prominent science journalist and communicator known for his influential work in making chemistry and scientific topics accessible to the general public.
  • C. G. W. Gale
    G. W. Gale was a 19th-century American clergyman and educator known for founding the city of Richland Center in Wisconsin.
  • D. George R. Roberts
    George R. Roberts is an American billionaire investor and co-founder of the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), known as a pioneer in leveraged buyouts.
  • E. William B. Webb
    William B. Webb was a notable individual interred at Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C., recognized for his prominence in the city's 19th-century civic and professional life.
  • 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: Thomas L. Rosser
Triple: [Confederate cavalry, notableCommander, Thomas L. Rosser]
Generated description
Thomas L. Rosser was a Confederate major general and cavalry commander in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive leadership and postwar career as a civil engineer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas L. Rosser
Target entity description: Thomas L. Rosser was a Confederate major general and cavalry commander in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive leadership and postwar career as a civil engineer.
  • A. Hampton L. Story
    Hampton L. Story was an American businessman and hotelier best known for co-founding the iconic Victorian seaside resort Hotel del Coronado in California.
  • B. James T. Grady
    James T. Grady was a prominent science journalist and communicator known for his influential work in making chemistry and scientific topics accessible to the general public.
  • C. G. W. Gale
    G. W. Gale was a 19th-century American clergyman and educator known for founding the city of Richland Center in Wisconsin.
  • D. George R. Roberts
    George R. Roberts is an American billionaire investor and co-founder of the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), known as a pioneer in leveraged buyouts.
  • E. William B. Webb
    William B. Webb was a notable individual interred at Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C., recognized for his prominence in the city's 19th-century civic and professional life.
  • 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_69ca82f816bc8190ab321c07d72208c1 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb824bfcbc8190b26bfcb5f8c4777c completed March 31, 2026, 8:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cde86f6e148190812a8a9737310501 completed April 2, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdebfd60188190a1681344e2bf1e9e completed April 2, 2026, 4:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cded2fa42c8190bfbfc79caf38bf8e completed April 2, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:04 p.m.