Triple

T11714195
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lincoln–Douglas debates E278449 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Jonesboro debate
The Jonesboro debate was one of the seven 1858 U.S. Senate campaign debates in Illinois between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, notable for its focus on slavery and states’ rights.
E278449 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: Jonesboro debate | Statement: [Lincoln–Douglas debates, hasPart, Jonesboro debate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonesboro debate
Context triple: [Lincoln–Douglas debates, hasPart, Jonesboro debate]
  • A. Missouri statehood controversy
    The Missouri statehood controversy was an early 19th-century political conflict over the expansion of slavery into new U.S. territories, culminating in the Missouri Compromise and exposing deep sectional tensions between North and South.
  • B. Confederate monument controversy
    The Confederate monument controversy is an ongoing public debate in the United States over the presence, meaning, and removal of statues and memorials honoring the Confederacy and its leaders.
  • C. Old Side–New Side controversy
    The Old Side–New Side controversy was an 18th-century split within American Presbyterianism over revivalism and religious experience during the First Great Awakening.
  • D. Bascom Affair
    The Bascom Affair was an 1861 confrontation between the U.S. Army and the Chiricahua Apache that sparked a cycle of violence and is often seen as the event that ignited the Apache Wars.
  • E. Lincoln–Douglas debates
    The Lincoln–Douglas debates were a series of seven 1858 Illinois Senate campaign debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas that focused on slavery and helped elevate Lincoln to national prominence.
  • 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: Jonesboro debate
Triple: [Lincoln–Douglas debates, hasPart, Jonesboro debate]
Generated description
The Jonesboro debate was one of the seven 1858 U.S. Senate campaign debates in Illinois between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, notable for its focus on slavery and states’ rights.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jonesboro debate
Target entity description: The Jonesboro debate was one of the seven 1858 U.S. Senate campaign debates in Illinois between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, notable for its focus on slavery and states’ rights.
  • A. Missouri statehood controversy
    The Missouri statehood controversy was an early 19th-century political conflict over the expansion of slavery into new U.S. territories, culminating in the Missouri Compromise and exposing deep sectional tensions between North and South.
  • B. Confederate monument controversy
    The Confederate monument controversy is an ongoing public debate in the United States over the presence, meaning, and removal of statues and memorials honoring the Confederacy and its leaders.
  • C. Old Side–New Side controversy
    The Old Side–New Side controversy was an 18th-century split within American Presbyterianism over revivalism and religious experience during the First Great Awakening.
  • D. Bascom Affair
    The Bascom Affair was an 1861 confrontation between the U.S. Army and the Chiricahua Apache that sparked a cycle of violence and is often seen as the event that ignited the Apache Wars.
  • E. Lincoln–Douglas debates chosen
    The Lincoln–Douglas debates were a series of seven 1858 Illinois Senate campaign debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas that focused on slavery and helped elevate Lincoln to national prominence.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6aaff2ce88190b4a1e4b341ad5377 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a4bf54d88190a8e07fbbf8d9e962 completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef8397a4ac8190a71dfdd53bfa168a completed April 27, 2026, 3:41 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef96b0169081909ad5c5d40a006e64 completed April 27, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69efb4dad6a481909a54511b6233993b completed April 27, 2026, 7:11 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.