Triple
T1440168
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | opinion in Texas v. Johnson |
E31051
|
entity |
| Predicate | majorityAuthor |
P24731
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William J. Brennan Jr. |
E24165
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: William J. Brennan Jr. | Statement: [opinion in Texas v. Johnson, majorityAuthor, William J. Brennan Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William J. Brennan Jr. Context triple: [opinion in Texas v. Johnson, majorityAuthor, William J. Brennan Jr.]
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A.
William J. Brennan Jr.
chosen
William J. Brennan Jr. was a long-serving associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his influential liberal opinions expanding civil rights and civil liberties.
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B.
Harry A. Blackmun
Harry A. Blackmun was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, best known for authoring the landmark abortion rights decision in Roe v. Wade.
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C.
Abe Fortas
Abe Fortas was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and was a close adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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D.
William O. Douglas
William O. Douglas was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for his strong civil libertarian views and expansive interpretation of individual rights under the Constitution.
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E.
Justice Stanley Reed
Justice Stanley Reed was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1938–1957) known for his generally moderate to conservative jurisprudence during the New Deal and early Cold War eras.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: majorityAuthor Context triple: [opinion in Texas v. Johnson, majorityAuthor, William J. Brennan Jr.]
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A.
authorOfMajorityOpinion
chosen
Indicates that the subject is the primary judge or justice who wrote the court’s majority opinion in a given case.
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B.
majorityType
Indicates that one type or category constitutes more than half of the instances within a given set or context.
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C.
majorityDenomination
Indicates that a specified religious denomination constitutes the largest share of a given population or group.
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D.
hasMajority
Indicates that one entity holds more than half of the total share, control, or quantity in relation to another entity or set.
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E.
hasMajorityOpinionBy
Indicates that a majority of the relevant group or decision-making body holds or supports the opinion expressed by the referenced entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a4c5ff8dbc81909eafcfc9f2260a22 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2e7f3336c8190b0a9cd6f932bd3e0 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:21 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4c478f65481909ee716791c663491 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.