Triple

T18353933
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Trial of Tom Dula in 1868 E439740 entity
Predicate hasDefenseAttorney P3011 FINISHED
Object former Confederate governor Zebulon Vance — NE NERFINISHED

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: former Confederate governor Zebulon Vance | Statement: [Trial of Tom Dula in 1868, hasDefenseAttorney, former Confederate governor Zebulon Vance]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: former Confederate governor Zebulon Vance
Context triple: [Trial of Tom Dula in 1868, hasDefenseAttorney, former Confederate governor Zebulon Vance]
  • A. Zebulon Baird Vance chosen
    Zebulon Baird Vance was a 19th-century American politician from North Carolina who served as a Confederate military officer, multiple-term governor of the state, and later as a U.S. senator.
  • B. George W. Randolph
    George W. Randolph was an American lawyer, Confederate general, and politician who served as the Confederate States' Secretary of War during the American Civil War.
  • C. Irvine Stephens Bulloch
    Irvine Stephens Bulloch was a Confederate naval officer and the uncle of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his service as a commerce raider during the American Civil War.
  • D. Henry A. Wise
    Henry A. Wise was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Virginia and U.S. congressman, known for his influential role in antebellum Southern politics.
  • E. James Spriggs Payne
    James Spriggs Payne was a 19th-century Liberian politician who served as president of Liberia and played a key role in the early development of the republic.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d8b918221c8190a9f7b563d64ac677 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e516d37bc08190abc9b4e8c937c914 completed April 19, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:37 a.m.