Triple

T12011472
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Allied Structural Steel Co. v. Spannaus E285913 entity
Predicate respondent P2238 FINISHED
Object Warren Spannaus
Warren Spannaus was an American lawyer and politician who served as Minnesota's Attorney General in the 1970s.
E960584 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: Warren Spannaus | Statement: [Allied Structural Steel Co. v. Spannaus, respondent, Warren Spannaus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Warren Spannaus
Context triple: [Allied Structural Steel Co. v. Spannaus, respondent, Warren Spannaus]
  • A. Brian Whitmer
    Brian Whitmer is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management system.
  • B. Slade Gorton
    Slade Gorton was an American Republican politician from Washington who served as a U.S. Senator and later as a member of the 9/11 Commission.
  • C. Jennifer Warren
    Jennifer Warren is an American actress and director best known for her work in 1970s and 1980s films and television, including a prominent role in the neo-noir thriller "Night Moves."
  • D. Charles Inslee
    Charles Inslee was an early American silent film actor known for his work in numerous short comedies and dramas in the 1900s and 1910s.
  • E. Gretchen Whitmer
    Gretchen Whitmer is an American Democratic politician serving as the governor of Michigan, known nationally for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and advocacy on infrastructure, healthcare, and reproductive rights.
  • 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: Warren Spannaus
Triple: [Allied Structural Steel Co. v. Spannaus, respondent, Warren Spannaus]
Generated description
Warren Spannaus was an American lawyer and politician who served as Minnesota's Attorney General in the 1970s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Warren Spannaus
Target entity description: Warren Spannaus was an American lawyer and politician who served as Minnesota's Attorney General in the 1970s.
  • A. Brian Whitmer
    Brian Whitmer is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management system.
  • B. Slade Gorton
    Slade Gorton was an American Republican politician from Washington who served as a U.S. Senator and later as a member of the 9/11 Commission.
  • C. Jennifer Warren
    Jennifer Warren is an American actress and director best known for her work in 1970s and 1980s films and television, including a prominent role in the neo-noir thriller "Night Moves."
  • D. Charles Inslee
    Charles Inslee was an early American silent film actor known for his work in numerous short comedies and dramas in the 1900s and 1910s.
  • E. Gretchen Whitmer
    Gretchen Whitmer is an American Democratic politician serving as the governor of Michigan, known nationally for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and advocacy on infrastructure, healthcare, and reproductive rights.
  • 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_69d6ab45a368819084fce08bf0dc3705 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903d7777481908cd5a001f75e2ee3 completed April 10, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f48b363c6481908c8414c1eecc14f5 completed May 1, 2026, 11:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f48fc6da4c81908442f18cb4a65b27 completed May 1, 2026, 11:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f495cc50908190aab4f8ca64c66ef3 completed May 1, 2026, noon
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.