Triple
T1769265
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Willis Van Devanter |
E38834
|
entity |
| Predicate | succeededInSupremeCourtSeatBy |
P31684
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hugo Black |
E58013
|
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: Hugo Black | Statement: [Willis Van Devanter, succeededInSupremeCourtSeatBy, Hugo Black]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugo Black Context triple: [Willis Van Devanter, succeededInSupremeCourtSeatBy, Hugo Black]
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A.
Hugo L. Black
chosen
Hugo L. Black was a long-serving U.S. Supreme Court justice known for his strong advocacy of civil liberties and broad interpretation of the Constitution, particularly the First Amendment.
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B.
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.
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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 Hastie
William Hastie was a pioneering African American jurist, civil rights advocate, and the first Black federal appellate judge in the United States.
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E.
Potter Stewart
Potter Stewart was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, known for his influential opinions on civil liberties, criminal justice, and obscenity law during the mid-20th century.
- 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: succeededInSupremeCourtSeatBy Context triple: [Willis Van Devanter, succeededInSupremeCourtSeatBy, Hugo Black]
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A.
succeededByAsChiefJustice
Indicates that one individual directly followed another in the role of Chief Justice.
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B.
chiefJustice
Indicates that one entity serves as the chief justice (the highest-ranking judicial officer) of another entity, such as a court or jurisdiction.
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C.
majorityJustices
Indicates that the referenced justices constitute more than half of the members of the relevant court or judicial panel in a given decision or context.
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D.
nominatedAsChiefJusticeOn
Indicates that an entity was formally selected or proposed to serve as Chief Justice on a specific date or occasion.
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E.
nominatedAsAssociateJusticeOn
Indicates that an entity was formally selected or put forward to serve as an Associate Justice on a court or judicial body on a specific date or occasion.
- 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_69a8862e61708190af97b9838cc3f5de |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ab39fc2c448190bfaf1ee8d474632a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 8:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5334e25ec819090bdefaef44e849b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aa61cbb1288190a7ba38b61905f578 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69ab39faf69c8190bae98d3e3911078f |
completed | March 6, 2026, 8:32 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.