Triple

T10894856
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chicago Eight trial E257282 entity
Predicate defenseAttorney P3011 FINISHED
Object William Kunstler
William Kunstler was a prominent and controversial American civil rights lawyer known for defending high-profile political activists and radical figures in landmark trials of the 1960s and 1970s.
E892831 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: William Kunstler | Statement: [Chicago Eight trial, defenseAttorney, William Kunstler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Kunstler
Context triple: [Chicago Eight trial, defenseAttorney, William Kunstler]
  • A. Jon Richard Argersinger
    Jon Richard Argersinger was the defendant whose case led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision extending the right to counsel to defendants in misdemeanor cases that could result in imprisonment.
  • B. Paul Goldstein
    Paul Goldstein is a prominent American legal scholar and author, best known for his influential work in intellectual property and copyright law.
  • C. Lawrence Weingarten
    Lawrence Weingarten was an American film producer best known for his work at MGM during Hollywood’s classic studio era, overseeing numerous popular comedies and dramas.
  • D. James H. Scheuer
    James H. Scheuer was an American Democratic politician who represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives for multiple terms in the mid-to-late 20th century.
  • E. Thomas Blatt
    Thomas Blatt was a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor, writer, and speaker best known for his escape from the Sobibor extermination camp and his later efforts to document its history.
  • 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: William Kunstler
Triple: [Chicago Eight trial, defenseAttorney, William Kunstler]
Generated description
William Kunstler was a prominent and controversial American civil rights lawyer known for defending high-profile political activists and radical figures in landmark trials of the 1960s and 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Kunstler
Target entity description: William Kunstler was a prominent and controversial American civil rights lawyer known for defending high-profile political activists and radical figures in landmark trials of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • A. Jon Richard Argersinger
    Jon Richard Argersinger was the defendant whose case led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision extending the right to counsel to defendants in misdemeanor cases that could result in imprisonment.
  • B. Paul Goldstein
    Paul Goldstein is a prominent American legal scholar and author, best known for his influential work in intellectual property and copyright law.
  • C. Lawrence Weingarten
    Lawrence Weingarten was an American film producer best known for his work at MGM during Hollywood’s classic studio era, overseeing numerous popular comedies and dramas.
  • D. James H. Scheuer
    James H. Scheuer was an American Democratic politician who represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives for multiple terms in the mid-to-late 20th century.
  • E. Thomas Blatt
    Thomas Blatt was a Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor, writer, and speaker best known for his escape from the Sobibor extermination camp and his later efforts to document its history.
  • 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_69d6aa8550c8819095508a2ed9acf3db completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d75d0153408190bcba2d9b03d78804 completed April 9, 2026, 8:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e15519e620819090e492861de6a567 completed April 16, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e17d3331788190a9ee03fc4c6ca191 completed April 17, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e1ff5b3d488190a545bee24381d01e completed April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:21 p.m.