Triple

T14249561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Louis Hennepin E353220 entity
Predicate participantIn P149 FINISHED
Object La Salle expedition of 1678–1679
The La Salle expedition of 1678–1679 was a French exploratory venture led by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, aimed at expanding French influence and mapping the Great Lakes and Mississippi River regions of North America.
E1090357 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: La Salle expedition of 1678–1679 | Statement: [Louis Hennepin, participantIn, La Salle expedition of 1678–1679]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Salle expedition of 1678–1679
Context triple: [Louis Hennepin, participantIn, La Salle expedition of 1678–1679]
  • A. Camden Expedition
    The Camden Expedition was a failed 1864 Union offensive in Arkansas during the American Civil War, marked by Confederate victories that helped secure control of the Trans-Mississippi region.
  • B. Loaísa expedition
    The Loaísa expedition was a 16th-century Spanish voyage led by García Jofre de Loaísa that attempted to reach the Spice Islands via the Strait of Magellan, becoming one of the earliest major Pacific expeditions after Magellan.
  • C. Portolá expedition
    The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
  • D. 1567–1569 Solomon Islands expedition
    The 1567–1569 Solomon Islands expedition was a Spanish Pacific voyage of exploration that resulted in the first recorded European discovery of the Solomon Islands.
  • E. Lord Baltimore’s Maryland expedition
    Lord Baltimore’s Maryland expedition was the 1633–1634 English colonial venture that established the Province of Maryland as a haven for English Catholics in North America.
  • 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: La Salle expedition of 1678–1679
Triple: [Louis Hennepin, participantIn, La Salle expedition of 1678–1679]
Generated description
The La Salle expedition of 1678–1679 was a French exploratory venture led by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, aimed at expanding French influence and mapping the Great Lakes and Mississippi River regions of North America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Salle expedition of 1678–1679
Target entity description: The La Salle expedition of 1678–1679 was a French exploratory venture led by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, aimed at expanding French influence and mapping the Great Lakes and Mississippi River regions of North America.
  • A. Camden Expedition
    The Camden Expedition was a failed 1864 Union offensive in Arkansas during the American Civil War, marked by Confederate victories that helped secure control of the Trans-Mississippi region.
  • B. Loaísa expedition
    The Loaísa expedition was a 16th-century Spanish voyage led by García Jofre de Loaísa that attempted to reach the Spice Islands via the Strait of Magellan, becoming one of the earliest major Pacific expeditions after Magellan.
  • C. Portolá expedition
    The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
  • D. 1567–1569 Solomon Islands expedition
    The 1567–1569 Solomon Islands expedition was a Spanish Pacific voyage of exploration that resulted in the first recorded European discovery of the Solomon Islands.
  • E. Lord Baltimore’s Maryland expedition
    Lord Baltimore’s Maryland expedition was the 1633–1634 English colonial venture that established the Province of Maryland as a haven for English Catholics in North America.
  • 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_69d8278c43e08190824146f4632b89a5 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de6295ef9081909cfb0c1283bca21a completed April 14, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd325815d48190b070866f41986847 completed May 8, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd367fd9788190bd25f057d1f0942c completed May 8, 2026, 1:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd37c1f4c0819085f5c577e673e9df completed May 8, 2026, 1:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:08 a.m.