Triple
T12781573
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West |
E305518
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalFigureCovered |
P10723
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FINISHED |
| Object | Henri de Tonti |
E673276
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NE FINISHED |
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: Henri de Tonti | Statement: [La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West, historicalFigureCovered, Henri de Tonti]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henri de Tonti Context triple: [La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West, historicalFigureCovered, Henri de Tonti]
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A.
Henri de Tonti
chosen
Henri de Tonti was a 17th-century Italian-born French explorer and soldier known for his role in exploring the Mississippi River valley and assisting René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, in North American expeditions.
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B.
Jacques Marquette
Jacques Marquette was a 17th-century French Jesuit missionary and explorer known for his expeditions in the Great Lakes region and along the Mississippi River.
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C.
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle was a 17th-century French explorer best known for his expeditions in North America, including claiming the Mississippi River basin for France and helping to expand the territory of New France.
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D.
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye
Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, was an 18th-century French-Canadian military officer and explorer who led major expeditions into the interior of North America, helping to expand French influence west of the Great Lakes.
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E.
Jacques R. Marquette
Jacques R. Marquette was an American cinematographer known for his work on genre films, including the 1976 horror movie "Burnt Offerings."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d7bdf2b43c819098ae5aa68e61ea58 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96e5b52048190b279b7ad066efe9f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6af4bd22c819091050e5a40a4a96a |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.