Triple
T8442167
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Article V (Northwest Ordinance) |
E199575
|
entity |
| Predicate | legalStatus |
P64
|
FINISHED |
| Object | federal organic law for the Northwest Territory |
E38719
|
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: federal organic law for the Northwest Territory | Statement: [Article V (Northwest Ordinance), legalStatus, federal organic law for the Northwest Territory]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: federal organic law for the Northwest Territory Context triple: [Article V (Northwest Ordinance), legalStatus, federal organic law for the Northwest Territory]
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A.
Territorial legislature of the Northwest Territory
The Territorial legislature of the Northwest Territory was the early representative governing body that created laws and managed civil affairs for the United States’ Northwest Territory before statehood.
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B.
Northwest Ordinance
chosen
The Northwest Ordinance was a 1787 act of the U.S. Congress that established the process for governing and admitting new states from the Northwest Territory, setting important precedents for westward expansion and the prohibition of slavery in that region.
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C.
Land Ordinance of 1784
The Land Ordinance of 1784 was an early U.S. law drafted largely by Thomas Jefferson that outlined a systematic process for organizing and governing western territories as they moved toward statehood.
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D.
Division of the Northwest Territory
The Division of the Northwest Territory was an early 19th-century reorganization of U.S. frontier lands that carved new territorial units, including what became the Michigan Territory, out of the original Northwest Territory.
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E.
Land Ordinance of 1785
The Land Ordinance of 1785 was a foundational U.S. law that established the systematic surveying, division, and sale of western lands, shaping the grid-based layout of much of the United States.
- 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_69ca83170f9081909cd98f55614c6476 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe30fba4081908bfdef3faf5baceb |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce1da3a99481909c9beae665bb5b83 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:08 p.m.