Triple

T10635574
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Stones River E250570 entity
Predicate UnionCommander P16287 FINISHED
Object Alexander McCook
Alexander McCook was a Union major general in the American Civil War, known as one of the "Fighting McCooks" family of Ohio officers.
E879945 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: Alexander McCook | Statement: [Battle of Stones River, UnionCommander, Alexander McCook]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander McCook
Context triple: [Battle of Stones River, UnionCommander, Alexander McCook]
  • A. Alexander P. Stewart
    Alexander P. Stewart was a Confederate lieutenant general and West Point–trained career officer who commanded corps in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
  • B. Alexander McClure
    Alexander McClure was an American politician, journalist, and editor known for his influential role in Pennsylvania politics and his work with the Philadelphia Times newspaper.
  • C. Macgregor Kilpatrick
    Macgregor Kilpatrick was an influential American ice hockey executive and former AHL official best known for his leadership and contributions to the American Hockey League, honored by having the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy named after him.
  • D. John A. McClernand
    John A. McClernand was a prominent Union Army general and Illinois politician during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Western Theater and his close political ties to President Abraham Lincoln.
  • E. William A. H. Loveland
    William A. H. Loveland was a 19th-century American railroad executive and civic leader whose influence on regional development led to the Colorado city of Loveland bearing his name.
  • 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: Alexander McCook
Triple: [Battle of Stones River, UnionCommander, Alexander McCook]
Generated description
Alexander McCook was a Union major general in the American Civil War, known as one of the "Fighting McCooks" family of Ohio officers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander McCook
Target entity description: Alexander McCook was a Union major general in the American Civil War, known as one of the "Fighting McCooks" family of Ohio officers.
  • A. Alexander P. Stewart
    Alexander P. Stewart was a Confederate lieutenant general and West Point–trained career officer who commanded corps in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
  • B. Alexander McClure
    Alexander McClure was an American politician, journalist, and editor known for his influential role in Pennsylvania politics and his work with the Philadelphia Times newspaper.
  • C. Macgregor Kilpatrick
    Macgregor Kilpatrick was an influential American ice hockey executive and former AHL official best known for his leadership and contributions to the American Hockey League, honored by having the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy named after him.
  • D. John A. McClernand
    John A. McClernand was a prominent Union Army general and Illinois politician during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Western Theater and his close political ties to President Abraham Lincoln.
  • E. William A. H. Loveland
    William A. H. Loveland was a 19th-century American railroad executive and civic leader whose influence on regional development led to the Colorado city of Loveland bearing his name.
  • 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_69d6aa5993448190a493b790b8f85010 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6dfac70f481908363f9ac0b651fbe completed April 8, 2026, 11:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d998a4571481908f5010146f7ca5d7 completed April 11, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d99e8312188190bec3090f34a7b9b9 completed April 11, 2026, 1:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d99f50e0888190b8e7b2547e1526af completed April 11, 2026, 1:09 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:03 p.m.