Triple

T11897253
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act E283066 entity
Predicate keyCase P4528 FINISHED
Object Thornburg v. Gingles
Thornburg v. Gingles is a landmark 1986 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the primary legal test for proving vote dilution claims under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
E952393 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: Thornburg v. Gingles | Statement: [Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, keyCase, Thornburg v. Gingles]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thornburg v. Gingles
Context triple: [Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, keyCase, Thornburg v. Gingles]
  • A. Shaw v. Reno
    Shaw v. Reno is a 1993 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited the use of race in legislative redistricting by holding that bizarrely shaped, race-based districts can violate the Constitution.
  • B. Baker v. Carr
    Baker v. Carr is a landmark 1962 U.S. Supreme Court case that established federal courts’ authority to hear legislative redistricting disputes under the Equal Protection Clause, paving the way for the “one person, one vote” principle.
  • C. Wesberry v. Sanders
    Wesberry v. Sanders is a 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle that congressional districts must be drawn so that each person's vote is as equal in weight as practicable, laying groundwork for the "one person, one vote" standard.
  • D. Smith v. Allwright
    Smith v. Allwright was a landmark 1944 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down racially exclusive primary elections, significantly advancing African American voting rights.
  • E. Reynolds v. Sims decision
    The Reynolds v. Sims decision is a landmark 1964 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that established the “one person, one vote” principle by requiring state legislative districts to be roughly equal in population under the Equal Protection Clause.
  • 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: Thornburg v. Gingles
Triple: [Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, keyCase, Thornburg v. Gingles]
Generated description
Thornburg v. Gingles is a landmark 1986 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the primary legal test for proving vote dilution claims under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thornburg v. Gingles
Target entity description: Thornburg v. Gingles is a landmark 1986 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the primary legal test for proving vote dilution claims under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
  • A. Shaw v. Reno
    Shaw v. Reno is a 1993 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited the use of race in legislative redistricting by holding that bizarrely shaped, race-based districts can violate the Constitution.
  • B. Baker v. Carr
    Baker v. Carr is a landmark 1962 U.S. Supreme Court case that established federal courts’ authority to hear legislative redistricting disputes under the Equal Protection Clause, paving the way for the “one person, one vote” principle.
  • C. Wesberry v. Sanders
    Wesberry v. Sanders is a 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle that congressional districts must be drawn so that each person's vote is as equal in weight as practicable, laying groundwork for the "one person, one vote" standard.
  • D. Smith v. Allwright
    Smith v. Allwright was a landmark 1944 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down racially exclusive primary elections, significantly advancing African American voting rights.
  • E. Reynolds v. Sims decision
    The Reynolds v. Sims decision is a landmark 1964 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that established the “one person, one vote” principle by requiring state legislative districts to be roughly equal in population under the Equal Protection Clause.
  • 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_69d6ab2a90b08190a4e818821cc93e6d completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8dd13cc10819089d8d5103e562924 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f418205b788190a4b1b81d89cf7fff completed May 1, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f41f1c21388190b6ecb0fd602abb7d completed May 1, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f42283c4cc81909793834ef65d2514 completed May 1, 2026, 3:48 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:44 p.m.