Triple

T13605889
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cobb's Brigade (Confederate) E325059 entity
Predicate notableCommander P1197 FINISHED
Object Thomas R. R. Cobb
Thomas R. R. Cobb was a prominent Confederate general and Georgia lawyer-politician during the American Civil War.
E1051888 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: Thomas R. R. Cobb | Statement: [Cobb's Brigade (Confederate), notableCommander, Thomas R. R. Cobb]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas R. R. Cobb
Context triple: [Cobb's Brigade (Confederate), notableCommander, Thomas R. R. Cobb]
  • A. Howell Cobb
    Howell Cobb was a prominent 19th-century American politician from Georgia who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, governor of Georgia, and a leading Confederate official during the Civil War.
  • B. Robert Toombs
    Robert Toombs was an American politician from Georgia who became a prominent leader of the Confederacy, serving as its first Secretary of State and later as a Confederate general during the Civil War.
  • C. Wilbur James Cobb
    Wilbur James Cobb, better known as Jimmy Cobb, was an American jazz drummer renowned for his work with Miles Davis, including on the landmark album "Kind of Blue."
  • D. Henry J. Toombs
    Henry J. Toombs was an American architect known for designing projects associated with Franklin D. Roosevelt, including the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
  • E. Bartlett Yancey
    Bartlett Yancey was a prominent early 19th-century North Carolina politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Congress and as speaker of the North Carolina Senate.
  • 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: Thomas R. R. Cobb
Triple: [Cobb's Brigade (Confederate), notableCommander, Thomas R. R. Cobb]
Generated description
Thomas R. R. Cobb was a prominent Confederate general and Georgia lawyer-politician during the American Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas R. R. Cobb
Target entity description: Thomas R. R. Cobb was a prominent Confederate general and Georgia lawyer-politician during the American Civil War.
  • A. Howell Cobb
    Howell Cobb was a prominent 19th-century American politician from Georgia who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, governor of Georgia, and a leading Confederate official during the Civil War.
  • B. Robert Toombs
    Robert Toombs was an American politician from Georgia who became a prominent leader of the Confederacy, serving as its first Secretary of State and later as a Confederate general during the Civil War.
  • C. Wilbur James Cobb
    Wilbur James Cobb, better known as Jimmy Cobb, was an American jazz drummer renowned for his work with Miles Davis, including on the landmark album "Kind of Blue."
  • D. Henry J. Toombs
    Henry J. Toombs was an American architect known for designing projects associated with Franklin D. Roosevelt, including the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
  • E. Bartlett Yancey
    Bartlett Yancey was a prominent early 19th-century North Carolina politician and statesman who served in the U.S. Congress and as speaker of the North Carolina Senate.
  • 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_69d80769eaf081909d82f44e484d6113 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbb07e442c819086a8cbb967c03ad3 completed April 12, 2026, 2:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f77f96280881908bab3af5c80f6d55 completed May 3, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f780850ffc8190b41b3ff7ca35494f completed May 3, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7849416b88190a0ef9d3e26e7b129 completed May 3, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.