Triple
T12904219
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert M. T. Hunter |
E308690
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entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter was a prominent 19th-century American politician from Virginia who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. senator, and later as the Confederate States Secretary of State during the Civil War.
|
E1022632
|
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: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter | Statement: [Robert M. T. Hunter, fullName, Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Context triple: [Robert M. T. Hunter, fullName, Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter]
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A.
John Randolph Tucker
John Randolph Tucker was a 19th-century American lawyer, law professor, and Democratic politician who served as Attorney General of Virginia and later as a U.S. Representative.
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B.
John Hunter Blair
John Hunter Blair is a British television producer best known for creating the long-running children's TV programme "Blue Peter."
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C.
Robert Larimore Riggs
Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs was an American tennis champion and hustler best known for his 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" match against Billie Jean King.
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D.
Henry Toombs Randolph
Henry Toombs Randolph was a notable member of the prominent Randolph family of Virginia, a lineage influential in the social and political history of the American South.
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E.
James Petigru Boyce
James Petigru Boyce was a 19th-century American Baptist theologian and educator who played a leading role in shaping Southern Baptist theology and ministerial training.
- 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: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Triple: [Robert M. T. Hunter, fullName, Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter]
Generated description
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter was a prominent 19th-century American politician from Virginia who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. senator, and later as the Confederate States Secretary of State during the Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Target entity description: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter was a prominent 19th-century American politician from Virginia who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. senator, and later as the Confederate States Secretary of State during the Civil War.
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A.
John Randolph Tucker
John Randolph Tucker was a 19th-century American lawyer, law professor, and Democratic politician who served as Attorney General of Virginia and later as a U.S. Representative.
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B.
John Hunter Blair
John Hunter Blair is a British television producer best known for creating the long-running children's TV programme "Blue Peter."
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C.
Robert Larimore Riggs
Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs was an American tennis champion and hustler best known for his 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" match against Billie Jean King.
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D.
Henry Toombs Randolph
Henry Toombs Randolph was a notable member of the prominent Randolph family of Virginia, a lineage influential in the social and political history of the American South.
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E.
James Petigru Boyce
James Petigru Boyce was a 19th-century American Baptist theologian and educator who played a leading role in shaping Southern Baptist theology and ministerial training.
- 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_69d7bdf92b588190acdf2a2291ac4590 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d971831bd48190b0ecd13e7181bbc6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6e262580c8190ad3f1aa77fd0674c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:51 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6e4774f4881908692c2d57158db4a |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6e5630a5c8190bc17abac3cc6612e |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:40 p.m.