Triple

T1043485
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States Note E22521 entity
Predicate authorizingLegislation P13452 FINISHED
Object Legal Tender Act of 1862
The Legal Tender Act of 1862 was a U.S. Civil War–era law that authorized the issuance of paper money not backed by gold or silver and declared it legal tender for most debts, fundamentally reshaping the nation’s monetary system.
E120573 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Legal Tender Act of 1862 | Statement: [United States Note, authorizingLegislation, Legal Tender Act of 1862]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Legal Tender Act of 1862
Context triple: [United States Note, authorizingLegislation, Legal Tender Act of 1862]
  • A. National Banking Act of 1863
    The National Banking Act of 1863 was a U.S. Civil War–era law that created a system of nationally chartered banks and a uniform national currency, reshaping the American banking and monetary system.
  • B. Coinage Act of 1853
    The Coinage Act of 1853 was a U.S. law that significantly reduced the silver content of small-denomination coins to keep them in circulation and effectively moved the country closer to a de facto gold standard.
  • C. Coinage Act of 1792
    The Coinage Act of 1792 was a foundational United States law that created the national mint system and defined the country’s monetary structure, including its standard units, metal content, and coin denominations.
  • D. Coinage Act of 1849
    The Coinage Act of 1849 was a United States law that authorized the minting of gold dollar and double eagle ($20) coins, expanding the nation’s gold coinage during the California Gold Rush era.
  • E. Bland–Allison Act
    The Bland–Allison Act was an 1878 U.S. law that required the federal government to purchase and coin a limited amount of silver each month, partially restoring bimetallism after the “Crime of 1873.”
  • 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: Legal Tender Act of 1862
Triple: [United States Note, authorizingLegislation, Legal Tender Act of 1862]
Generated description
The Legal Tender Act of 1862 was a U.S. Civil War–era law that authorized the issuance of paper money not backed by gold or silver and declared it legal tender for most debts, fundamentally reshaping the nation’s monetary system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Legal Tender Act of 1862
Target entity description: The Legal Tender Act of 1862 was a U.S. Civil War–era law that authorized the issuance of paper money not backed by gold or silver and declared it legal tender for most debts, fundamentally reshaping the nation’s monetary system.
  • A. National Banking Act of 1863
    The National Banking Act of 1863 was a U.S. Civil War–era law that created a system of nationally chartered banks and a uniform national currency, reshaping the American banking and monetary system.
  • B. Coinage Act of 1853
    The Coinage Act of 1853 was a U.S. law that significantly reduced the silver content of small-denomination coins to keep them in circulation and effectively moved the country closer to a de facto gold standard.
  • C. Coinage Act of 1792
    The Coinage Act of 1792 was a foundational United States law that created the national mint system and defined the country’s monetary structure, including its standard units, metal content, and coin denominations.
  • D. Coinage Act of 1849
    The Coinage Act of 1849 was a United States law that authorized the minting of gold dollar and double eagle ($20) coins, expanding the nation’s gold coinage during the California Gold Rush era.
  • E. Bland–Allison Act
    The Bland–Allison Act was an 1878 U.S. law that required the federal government to purchase and coin a limited amount of silver each month, partially restoring bimetallism after the “Crime of 1873.”
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: authorizingLegislation
Context triple: [United States Note, authorizingLegislation, Legal Tender Act of 1862]
  • A. passedLegislation
    Indicates that a governing body has formally approved and enacted a specific piece of legislation or law.
  • B. areaOfLegislation
    Indicates that one entity defines, concerns, or governs the legal domain or subject matter covered by another entity.
  • C. authorizationAct chosen
    Indicates that an entity formally grants permission or legal authority for another entity to perform a specific action or set of actions.
  • D. legislature
    Indicates that an entity serves as, or is part of, a law-making body or assembly responsible for creating or amending laws for a political unit.
  • E. legislativeArticle
    Indicates a relationship where one entity is a specific article or clause within a legislative or legal document that governs or regulates another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a493d91478819094cc01fb65564bc1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b8475ab48190848388eea6448cb6 completed March 1, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac3bc97dec81909b6ad48e3f203923 completed March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3c42c2c081909ccadbf944d3aa6c completed March 7, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3cbd43848190854add440753fdad completed March 7, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4b72ba60881908b017ef3b2b9645e completed March 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.