Triple

T1432305
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States merchant marine E30474 entity
Predicate legalFramework P125 FINISHED
Object Merchant Marine Act of 1936 E4223 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Merchant Marine Act of 1936 | Statement: [United States merchant marine, legalFramework, Merchant Marine Act of 1936]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Merchant Marine Act of 1936
Context triple: [United States merchant marine, legalFramework, Merchant Marine Act of 1936]
  • A. Merchant Marine Act of 1936 chosen
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
  • B. Merchant Marine Act of 1920
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, is a U.S. federal law that regulates maritime commerce by requiring goods transported between U.S. ports to be carried on U.S.-built, -owned, and -crewed vessels.
  • C. Merchant Marine Act of 1970
    The Merchant Marine Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that updated and expanded national maritime policy, including shipbuilding and fleet modernization programs, to strengthen the American merchant marine.
  • D. Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946
    The Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 was a U.S. law that governed the post–World War II disposal and sale of surplus merchant vessels, shaping the structure and reserve capacity of the American merchant marine.
  • E. Shipping Act of 1916
    The Shipping Act of 1916 was a foundational U.S. maritime law that established federal regulation of ocean shipping practices and created the United States Shipping Board to oversee fair competition and rates in international trade.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69a498fc69ec8190b61722bd4b67c4d2 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4ddbe208190a68cb000a6970d17 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08b5ba94819092e66e8dfd6bf87d completed March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.