Triple
T20846665
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Waxhaws massacre controversy |
E513245
|
entity |
| Predicate | isAlsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Buford's Massacre controversy |
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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: Buford's Massacre controversy | Statement: [Waxhaws massacre controversy, isAlsoKnownAs, Buford's Massacre controversy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buford's Massacre controversy Context triple: [Waxhaws massacre controversy, isAlsoKnownAs, Buford's Massacre controversy]
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A.
Buford’s Massacre
chosen
Buford’s Massacre refers to the brutal 1780 Revolutionary War clash at Waxhaws, South Carolina, where British forces under Banastre Tarleton killed or wounded most of the surrendering American troops led by Abraham Buford.
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B.
Johnson County War
The Johnson County War was a violent late-19th-century conflict in Wyoming between large cattle barons and smaller settlers and rustlers, emblematic of the lawlessness and power struggles of the American Wild West.
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C.
Baxter Springs Massacre
The Baxter Springs Massacre was an 1863 Civil War attack in which Confederate guerrillas led by William Quantrill ambushed and killed a large number of Union soldiers and civilians near Baxter Springs, Kansas.
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D.
Waxhaws massacre controversy
The Waxhaws massacre controversy refers to the disputed incident during the American Revolutionary War in which British forces under Banastre Tarleton were accused of slaughtering surrendering Continental soldiers, fueling Patriot outrage and propaganda.
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E.
Bascom Affair
The Bascom Affair was an 1861 confrontation between the U.S. Army and the Chiricahua Apache that sparked a cycle of violence and is often seen as the event that ignited the Apache Wars.
- 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_69e0b4f4898081908209e58edb8f9c45 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c34ffb588190881953a0480b29a8 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:22 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:43 p.m.