Triple

T16143010
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Preston Brooks E391708 entity
Predicate event P1664 FINISHED
Object Caning of Charles Sumner E391709 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: Caning of Charles Sumner | Statement: [Preston Brooks, event, Caning of Charles Sumner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caning of Charles Sumner
Context triple: [Preston Brooks, event, Caning of Charles Sumner]
  • A. Caning of Charles Sumner chosen
    The Caning of Charles Sumner was a brutal 1856 attack by pro-slavery Congressman Preston Brooks on anti-slavery Senator Charles Sumner on the floor of the U.S. Senate, symbolizing the extreme sectional tensions that led to the American Civil War.
  • B. Draft Riots
    The Draft Riots were violent civil disturbances in New York City in 1863, sparked by anger over the Union Army draft during the American Civil War and marked by deadly racial and class-based attacks.
  • C. Haymarket affair
    The Haymarket affair was an 1886 labor protest and bombing in Chicago that became a pivotal moment in the history of workers’ rights and the labor movement in the United States.
  • D. Colfax massacre
    The Colfax massacre was an 1873 episode of racial and political violence in Louisiana in which white supremacists killed dozens of Black freedmen, marking one of the deadliest incidents of Reconstruction-era terror and undermining Black civil rights in the post–Civil War South.
  • E. Trotter–Washington incident of 1903
    The Trotter–Washington incident of 1903 was a highly publicized confrontation in Boston between Black newspaper editor William Monroe Trotter and educator Booker T. Washington that exposed deep divisions over strategies for African American civil rights in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21d91925c81909839a4e2f189d23b completed April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff7a59c0481908eb346efaf10a0f6 completed May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.