Triple

T10590947
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject killing of Sitting Bull E249984 entity
Predicate hasNotableFigureInvolved P51071 FINISHED
Object James McLaughlin
James McLaughlin was a U.S. Indian agent best known for his role in the events leading to the arrest and death of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull.
E888429 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: James McLaughlin | Statement: [killing of Sitting Bull, hasNotableFigureInvolved, James McLaughlin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James McLaughlin
Context triple: [killing of Sitting Bull, hasNotableFigureInvolved, James McLaughlin]
  • A. James McLaughlin
    James McLaughlin was an early 20th-century film actor known for appearing in silent-era productions such as the 1915 drama "The Warrens of Virginia."
  • B. James W. McLaughlin
    James W. McLaughlin was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for designing significant public and cultural buildings, particularly in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • C. James E. McLaughlin
    James E. McLaughlin was an American architect best known for designing major early 20th-century sports venues, including Boston’s Braves Field.
  • D. Samuel McLaughlin
    Samuel McLaughlin was a prominent Canadian industrialist and philanthropist best known as a pioneer of the country’s automobile industry and a founder of General Motors of Canada.
  • E. John J. Gilligan
    John J. Gilligan was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Ohio in the early 1970s and later as director of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
  • 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: James McLaughlin
Triple: [killing of Sitting Bull, hasNotableFigureInvolved, James McLaughlin]
Generated description
James McLaughlin was a U.S. Indian agent best known for his role in the events leading to the arrest and death of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James McLaughlin
Target entity description: James McLaughlin was a U.S. Indian agent best known for his role in the events leading to the arrest and death of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull.
  • A. James McLaughlin
    James McLaughlin was an early 20th-century film actor known for appearing in silent-era productions such as the 1915 drama "The Warrens of Virginia."
  • B. James W. McLaughlin
    James W. McLaughlin was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for designing significant public and cultural buildings, particularly in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • C. James E. McLaughlin
    James E. McLaughlin was an American architect best known for designing major early 20th-century sports venues, including Boston’s Braves Field.
  • D. Samuel McLaughlin
    Samuel McLaughlin was a prominent Canadian industrialist and philanthropist best known as a pioneer of the country’s automobile industry and a founder of General Motors of Canada.
  • E. John J. Gilligan
    John J. Gilligan was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Ohio in the early 1970s and later as director of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
  • 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_69d381c9d3d48190a29ee491e1696a0e completed April 6, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d5280da8bc8190a2a7c90dbc17ea70 completed April 7, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69deb055648c819085d36458847926b4 completed April 14, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69deb384fb588190ae5d11a60fec0f53 completed April 14, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69deb4a2d4c48190a828262b1cc05b37 completed April 14, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:40 p.m.