Triple

T1458755
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves 1807 E31458 entity
Predicate constitutionalBasis P125 FINISHED
Object Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 9, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that allowed Congress to prohibit the importation of enslaved people after 1808, thereby providing the constitutional foundation for later federal bans on the transatlantic slave trade.
E167535 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: Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution | Statement: [United States Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves 1807, constitutionalBasis, Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Context triple: [United States Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves 1807, constitutionalBasis, Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution]
  • A. Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
    Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that establishes the federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court, and guarantees life tenure and salary protection for federal judges.
  • B. Article I, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution
    Article I, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution is the provision that vests all federal legislative powers in Congress, establishing the foundational principle of separation of powers and the nondelegation doctrine.
  • C. Article IV, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
    Article IV, Section 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that requires each state to recognize and honor the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.
  • D. Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution
    Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution is the Elections Clause, which allocates authority over the times, places, and manner of holding federal elections primarily to state legislatures, subject to alteration by Congress.
  • E. Article I of the United States Constitution
    Article I of the United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, defining the structure, powers, and procedures of Congress.
  • 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: Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Triple: [United States Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves 1807, constitutionalBasis, Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution]
Generated description
Article I, Section 9, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that allowed Congress to prohibit the importation of enslaved people after 1808, thereby providing the constitutional foundation for later federal bans on the transatlantic slave trade.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article I Section 9 Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Target entity description: Article I, Section 9, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that allowed Congress to prohibit the importation of enslaved people after 1808, thereby providing the constitutional foundation for later federal bans on the transatlantic slave trade.
  • A. Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
    Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that establishes the federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court, and guarantees life tenure and salary protection for federal judges.
  • B. Article I, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution
    Article I, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution is the provision that vests all federal legislative powers in Congress, establishing the foundational principle of separation of powers and the nondelegation doctrine.
  • C. Article IV, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
    Article IV, Section 1 of the United States Constitution is the provision that requires each state to recognize and honor the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.
  • D. Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution
    Article I, Section 4 of the United States Constitution is the Elections Clause, which allocates authority over the times, places, and manner of holding federal elections primarily to state legislatures, subject to alteration by Congress.
  • E. Article I of the United States Constitution
    Article I of the United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, defining the structure, powers, and procedures of Congress.
  • 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_69a49917dfc081909acdbdf5d684f1ef completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c59c1c288190be08064f2d351b2b completed March 1, 2026, 11:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad0e786a208190a57c4e1878c66517 completed March 8, 2026, 5:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0ee93c4c8190bd705e31d9492158 completed March 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0fb331e881908455844135bb3208 completed March 8, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.