Triple
T12415069
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Confederate States Secretary of War |
E296614
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entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
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FINISHED |
| Object | James A. Seddon |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: James A. Seddon | Statement: [Confederate States Secretary of War, positionHeldBy, James A. Seddon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James A. Seddon Context triple: [Confederate States Secretary of War, positionHeldBy, James A. Seddon]
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A.
James A. Seddon
chosen
James A. Seddon was an American politician who served as the Confederate States Secretary of War during the American Civil War.
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B.
Watson E. Reid
Watson E. Reid was an American architect best known for helping design the iconic Victorian seaside resort Hotel del Coronado in California.
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C.
George T. Dunlap
George T. Dunlap was an American publisher best known as a co-founder of the prominent publishing house Grosset & Dunlap.
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D.
Edmund G. Ross
Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
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E.
James M. McHaney
James M. McHaney was an American lawyer who served as a chief prosecutor in several post-World War II Nuremberg war crimes trials.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d6ad9f464c81909db36d7e96e34b9e |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d94d6c4f6c8190bc99d3f7b64205c3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.