Triple

T12890579
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Slidell E308351 entity
Predicate notableEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe
The Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe was an effort by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to secure recognition and support from major European powers such as Britain and France.
E1009287 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: Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe | Statement: [John Slidell, notableEvent, Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe
Context triple: [John Slidell, notableEvent, Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe]
  • A. Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy
    The Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy refers to the effective cutoff of Confederate territories west of the Mississippi River from the rest of the Confederacy, severely limiting their ability to coordinate, supply, and reinforce each other during the American Civil War.
  • B. The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe
    *The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe* is a historical memoir by Confederate naval agent James D. Bulloch detailing clandestine diplomatic and naval operations conducted in Europe on behalf of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • C. Butler–Preston alliance
    The Butler–Preston alliance was a dynastic union between the powerful Butler family and the noble Preston line in early modern Ireland, strengthening their political and social influence.
  • D. Macon's Bill Number 2
    Macon's Bill Number 2 was an 1810 U.S. law that sought to motivate Britain and France to stop interfering with American trade by conditionally lifting earlier trade restrictions and threatening to reimpose them against whichever nation failed to respect U.S. neutrality.
  • E. C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America
    C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America is a satirical mockumentary film that imagines an alternate history in which the Confederacy won the American Civil War and explores the resulting modern-day society.
  • 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: Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe
Triple: [John Slidell, notableEvent, Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe]
Generated description
The Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe was an effort by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to secure recognition and support from major European powers such as Britain and France.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe
Target entity description: The Confederate diplomatic mission to Europe was an effort by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to secure recognition and support from major European powers such as Britain and France.
  • A. Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy
    The Isolation of the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy refers to the effective cutoff of Confederate territories west of the Mississippi River from the rest of the Confederacy, severely limiting their ability to coordinate, supply, and reinforce each other during the American Civil War.
  • B. The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe
    *The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe* is a historical memoir by Confederate naval agent James D. Bulloch detailing clandestine diplomatic and naval operations conducted in Europe on behalf of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • C. Butler–Preston alliance
    The Butler–Preston alliance was a dynastic union between the powerful Butler family and the noble Preston line in early modern Ireland, strengthening their political and social influence.
  • D. Macon's Bill Number 2
    Macon's Bill Number 2 was an 1810 U.S. law that sought to motivate Britain and France to stop interfering with American trade by conditionally lifting earlier trade restrictions and threatening to reimpose them against whichever nation failed to respect U.S. neutrality.
  • E. C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America
    C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America is a satirical mockumentary film that imagines an alternate history in which the Confederacy won the American Civil War and explores the resulting modern-day society.
  • 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_69d7bdf7c1f0819098102569a8d8cbf5 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97146d2208190be5ae26e51193b67 completed April 10, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6a5598ad08190bad57ccfb4e4e2b6 completed May 3, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6a62ca8b48190b3a1483801fe5bb9 completed May 3, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6a82cdf648190aaad99d2951f22b3 completed May 3, 2026, 1:43 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:39 p.m.