Triple

T1736603
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British occupation of New York City E37932 entity
Predicate significantEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Great Fire of New York (1776)
The Great Fire of New York (1776) was a massive blaze that destroyed a large portion of New York City shortly after the British captured it during the American Revolutionary War.
E194447 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: Great Fire of New York (1776) | Statement: [British occupation of New York City, significantEvent, Great Fire of New York (1776)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Fire of New York (1776)
Context triple: [British occupation of New York City, significantEvent, Great Fire of New York (1776)]
  • A. Great New Orleans Fire of 1788
    The Great New Orleans Fire of 1788 was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of colonial New Orleans and prompted the extensive Spanish-era reconstruction that shaped the modern French Quarter’s architecture.
  • B. Fire of 1823
    The Fire of 1823 was a devastating blaze that largely destroyed Rome’s ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, prompting its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
  • C. Great Holland Fire of 1871
    The Great Holland Fire of 1871 was a devastating conflagration that destroyed much of Holland, Michigan, during the same period as the Great Chicago Fire and other major Midwest fires.
  • D. Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall
    The Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of England’s principal royal residence, effectively ending the Palace of Whitehall’s role as the main seat of the monarchy.
  • E. Great Chicago Fire of 1871
    The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a catastrophic urban conflagration that destroyed much of Chicago, killed hundreds, left thousands homeless, and spurred major changes in building codes and city planning.
  • 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: Great Fire of New York (1776)
Triple: [British occupation of New York City, significantEvent, Great Fire of New York (1776)]
Generated description
The Great Fire of New York (1776) was a massive blaze that destroyed a large portion of New York City shortly after the British captured it during the American Revolutionary War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Fire of New York (1776)
Target entity description: The Great Fire of New York (1776) was a massive blaze that destroyed a large portion of New York City shortly after the British captured it during the American Revolutionary War.
  • A. Great New Orleans Fire of 1788
    The Great New Orleans Fire of 1788 was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of colonial New Orleans and prompted the extensive Spanish-era reconstruction that shaped the modern French Quarter’s architecture.
  • B. Fire of 1823
    The Fire of 1823 was a devastating blaze that largely destroyed Rome’s ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, prompting its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
  • C. Great Holland Fire of 1871
    The Great Holland Fire of 1871 was a devastating conflagration that destroyed much of Holland, Michigan, during the same period as the Great Chicago Fire and other major Midwest fires.
  • D. Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall
    The Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of England’s principal royal residence, effectively ending the Palace of Whitehall’s role as the main seat of the monarchy.
  • E. Great Chicago Fire of 1871
    The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a catastrophic urban conflagration that destroyed much of Chicago, killed hundreds, left thousands homeless, and spurred major changes in building codes and city planning.
  • 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_69a8861cc6ac8190ac0b2e31ccf62851 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63a47cd481909c211e4da7f5dfe9 completed March 6, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad8b008b7881909ac568af010bcf99 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad979dc1dc81908b64e57298ae6017 completed March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad9836f4c8819098ba033b5f0d2a33 completed March 8, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.