Triple
T1313115
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Winfield Scott Hancock |
E28038
|
entity |
| Predicate | candidateInElection |
P1221
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
1880 United States presidential election
The 1880 United States presidential election was a closely contested race in which Republican James A. Garfield defeated Democrat Winfield Scott Hancock, continuing the post–Civil War era of Republican dominance.
|
E149844
|
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: 1880 United States presidential election | Statement: [Winfield Scott Hancock, candidateInElection, 1880 United States presidential election]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1880 United States presidential election Context triple: [Winfield Scott Hancock, candidateInElection, 1880 United States presidential election]
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A.
1876 United States presidential election
The 1876 United States presidential election was a highly disputed contest between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden that led to a constitutional crisis and ultimately to Hayes’s presidency through an electoral commission and the Compromise of 1877.
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B.
1888 United States presidential election
The 1888 United States presidential election was a contest in which Republican Benjamin Harrison defeated incumbent Democrat Grover Cleveland despite losing the popular vote, highlighting the decisive role of the Electoral College.
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C.
1852 United States presidential election
The 1852 United States presidential election was a contest in which Democrat Franklin Pierce defeated Whig candidate Winfield Scott, marking the effective collapse of the Whig Party as a major national political force.
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D.
1848 United States presidential election
The 1848 United States presidential election was a contest in which Whig candidate Zachary Taylor defeated Democratic nominee Lewis Cass and Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren amid rising tensions over slavery and territorial expansion.
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E.
1864 United States presidential election
The 1864 United States presidential election was a Civil War–era contest in which incumbent President Abraham Lincoln defeated Democratic challenger George B. McClellan to secure a second term.
- 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: 1880 United States presidential election Triple: [Winfield Scott Hancock, candidateInElection, 1880 United States presidential election]
Generated description
The 1880 United States presidential election was a closely contested race in which Republican James A. Garfield defeated Democrat Winfield Scott Hancock, continuing the post–Civil War era of Republican dominance.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1880 United States presidential election Target entity description: The 1880 United States presidential election was a closely contested race in which Republican James A. Garfield defeated Democrat Winfield Scott Hancock, continuing the post–Civil War era of Republican dominance.
-
A.
1876 United States presidential election
The 1876 United States presidential election was a highly disputed contest between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden that led to a constitutional crisis and ultimately to Hayes’s presidency through an electoral commission and the Compromise of 1877.
-
B.
1888 United States presidential election
The 1888 United States presidential election was a contest in which Republican Benjamin Harrison defeated incumbent Democrat Grover Cleveland despite losing the popular vote, highlighting the decisive role of the Electoral College.
-
C.
1852 United States presidential election
The 1852 United States presidential election was a contest in which Democrat Franklin Pierce defeated Whig candidate Winfield Scott, marking the effective collapse of the Whig Party as a major national political force.
-
D.
1848 United States presidential election
The 1848 United States presidential election was a contest in which Whig candidate Zachary Taylor defeated Democratic nominee Lewis Cass and Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren amid rising tensions over slavery and territorial expansion.
-
E.
1864 United States presidential election
The 1864 United States presidential election was a Civil War–era contest in which incumbent President Abraham Lincoln defeated Democratic challenger George B. McClellan to secure a second term.
- 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_69a498532c3481909223b74af2e578df |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c1585d3081909ca0221c23de63ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acbaeeece08190a805a2f037e709ce |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acbb74a0e48190b2018b16363afea1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acbbcd8c1c8190b58680d7a1ecd982 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:59 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:55 p.m.