Triple

T1439854
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes E31044 entity
Predicate judge P3169 FINISHED
Object John T. Raulston
John T. Raulston was the Tennessee judge best known for presiding over the 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial" concerning the teaching of evolution in public schools.
E166431 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: John T. Raulston | Statement: [State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, judge, John T. Raulston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John T. Raulston
Context triple: [State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, judge, John T. Raulston]
  • A. Edward Berry
    Edward Berry was a British Royal Navy officer and close associate of Admiral Horatio Nelson, distinguished for his service in several major naval battles during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • B. Robert H. Richards
    Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
  • C. Roy M. Anderson
    Roy M. Anderson is a British epidemiologist and professor known for his influential work on the mathematical modeling of infectious diseases and public health policy.
  • D. Robert S. Boyer
    Robert S. Boyer is an American computer scientist and logician known for his pioneering work in automated theorem proving and formal methods in software verification.
  • E. Robert B. Hotz
    Robert B. Hotz was an American aviation journalist and editor known for his expertise in aerospace and defense, who served on the presidential Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • 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: John T. Raulston
Triple: [State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, judge, John T. Raulston]
Generated description
John T. Raulston was the Tennessee judge best known for presiding over the 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial" concerning the teaching of evolution in public schools.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John T. Raulston
Target entity description: John T. Raulston was the Tennessee judge best known for presiding over the 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial" concerning the teaching of evolution in public schools.
  • A. Edward Berry
    Edward Berry was a British Royal Navy officer and close associate of Admiral Horatio Nelson, distinguished for his service in several major naval battles during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • B. Robert H. Richards
    Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
  • C. Roy M. Anderson
    Roy M. Anderson is a British epidemiologist and professor known for his influential work on the mathematical modeling of infectious diseases and public health policy.
  • D. Robert S. Boyer
    Robert S. Boyer is an American computer scientist and logician known for his pioneering work in automated theorem proving and formal methods in software verification.
  • E. Robert B. Hotz
    Robert B. Hotz was an American aviation journalist and editor known for his expertise in aerospace and defense, who served on the presidential Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • 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_69a4991633388190a4d61b5a98aa407a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c52e4ed881908d85e0cb9fe851ac completed March 1, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08ba2cf88190a859bb0974761968 completed March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0bc943488190892a88f4c0e392b9 completed March 8, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0c6abed48190815252fabc992c48 completed March 8, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.