Triple

T1730702
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Second Liberian Civil War E37802 entity
Predicate leaderOnSide P5442 FINISHED
Object Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor is a former Liberian warlord and president notorious for his role in Liberia’s civil wars and subsequent conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
E196487 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Charles Taylor | Statement: [Second Liberian Civil War, leaderOnSide, Charles Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Taylor
Context triple: [Second Liberian Civil War, leaderOnSide, Charles Taylor]
  • A. Charles Taylor
    Charles Taylor is a prominent Canadian philosopher renowned for his work on political theory, multiculturalism, and the philosophy of self and identity.
  • B. Charles Wood Taylor
    Charles Wood Taylor was a British-born artist and designer best known for creating the modern coat of arms of Chile in the 19th century.
  • C. Ralph Gonsalves
    Ralph Gonsalves is a Vincentian politician who has served for many years as the prime minister and dominant political figure of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
  • D. Charles H. Taylor
    Charles H. Taylor was an American newspaper publisher best known for transforming The Boston Globe into a major modern daily and serving as its long-time first publisher.
  • E. Charles Hamilton
    Charles Hamilton is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an 18th-century Scottish-born British politician and a contemporary American rapper and producer.
  • 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: Charles Taylor
Triple: [Second Liberian Civil War, leaderOnSide, Charles Taylor]
Generated description
Charles Taylor is a former Liberian warlord and president notorious for his role in Liberia’s civil wars and subsequent conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Taylor
Target entity description: Charles Taylor is a former Liberian warlord and president notorious for his role in Liberia’s civil wars and subsequent conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
  • A. Charles Taylor
    Charles Taylor is a prominent Canadian philosopher renowned for his work on political theory, multiculturalism, and the philosophy of self and identity.
  • B. Charles Wood Taylor
    Charles Wood Taylor was a British-born artist and designer best known for creating the modern coat of arms of Chile in the 19th century.
  • C. Ralph Gonsalves
    Ralph Gonsalves is a Vincentian politician who has served for many years as the prime minister and dominant political figure of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
  • D. Charles H. Taylor
    Charles H. Taylor was an American newspaper publisher best known for transforming The Boston Globe into a major modern daily and serving as its long-time first publisher.
  • E. Charles Hamilton
    Charles Hamilton is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an 18th-century Scottish-born British politician and a contemporary American rapper and producer.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: leaderOnSide
Context triple: [Second Liberian Civil War, leaderOnSide, Charles Taylor]
  • A. leaderSince
    Indicates that an entity has held a leadership role over another entity starting from a specified point in time.
  • B. leaderDuring
    Indicates that one entity serves as the leader of another entity during a specified time period.
  • C. leaderIsUsually
    Indicates that an entity typically serves as the leader in relation to another entity or within a given context.
  • D. leadingOrgan
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or most responsible organizing body or authority for another entity or activity.
  • E. ledBySide1 chosen
    Indicates that the action, event, or conflict is under the leadership or command of the first participating side (Side 1).
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a8861cc6ac8190ac0b2e31ccf62851 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ab5c553e508190b0f511b05e07fa20 completed March 6, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada0d76ea481908227f9cad3ff4523 completed March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ada1e13d408190b393c00c331125a2 completed March 8, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ada292a34c8190a566c2909342ab27 completed March 8, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69aa61c25a648190892de94c997fb983 completed March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.