Triple

T2151437
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New York World E47188 entity
Predicate significantEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war
The Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war was a fierce late-19th-century newspaper rivalry between Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst that helped fuel sensationalist "yellow journalism" in the United States.
E238764 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: Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war | Statement: [New York World, significantEvent, Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war
Context triple: [New York World, significantEvent, Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war]
  • A. New York Times Co. v. United States
    New York Times Co. v. United States is a 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers, sharply limiting the government’s power to impose prior restraint on the media.
  • B. Beecher–Tilton scandal
    The Beecher–Tilton scandal was a highly publicized 1870s adultery and seduction controversy involving famed preacher Henry Ward Beecher and Elizabeth Tilton that captivated and divided Victorian-era American society.
  • C. 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.
  • D. United States v. Washington Post Co.
    United States v. Washington Post Co. is a landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that, alongside New York Times Co. v. United States, upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers against prior restraint by the government.
  • E. Saturday Night Massacre
    The Saturday Night Massacre was the 1973 constitutional crisis during the Watergate scandal in which President Richard Nixon ordered the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, prompting the resignations of top Justice Department officials.
  • 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: Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war
Triple: [New York World, significantEvent, Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war]
Generated description
The Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war was a fierce late-19th-century newspaper rivalry between Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst that helped fuel sensationalist "yellow journalism" in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war
Target entity description: The Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war was a fierce late-19th-century newspaper rivalry between Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst that helped fuel sensationalist "yellow journalism" in the United States.
  • A. New York Times Co. v. United States
    New York Times Co. v. United States is a 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers, sharply limiting the government’s power to impose prior restraint on the media.
  • B. Beecher–Tilton scandal
    The Beecher–Tilton scandal was a highly publicized 1870s adultery and seduction controversy involving famed preacher Henry Ward Beecher and Elizabeth Tilton that captivated and divided Victorian-era American society.
  • C. 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.
  • D. United States v. Washington Post Co.
    United States v. Washington Post Co. is a landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case that, alongside New York Times Co. v. United States, upheld the press’s right to publish the Pentagon Papers against prior restraint by the government.
  • E. Saturday Night Massacre
    The Saturday Night Massacre was the 1973 constitutional crisis during the Watergate scandal in which President Richard Nixon ordered the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, prompting the resignations of top Justice Department officials.
  • 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_69a88a1933e0819094f18426ed74180f completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbe4747a0819080e2234f3ea8995f completed March 7, 2026, 5:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae58dedd3c8190a876819616903392 completed March 9, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae59cf88688190a1d963855a643cde completed March 9, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae5a3079b08190ba25a44d4041f687 completed March 9, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.