Triple
T2273056
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Varina Howell Davis |
E50703
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jefferson Davis Jr.
Jefferson Davis Jr. was the son of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Varina Howell Davis, known primarily for his brief life marked by illness and his family's prominence during and after the American Civil War.
|
E8936
|
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: Jefferson Davis Jr. | Statement: [Varina Howell Davis, child, Jefferson Davis Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jefferson Davis Jr. Context triple: [Varina Howell Davis, child, Jefferson Davis Jr.]
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A.
Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War and a leading political figure of the Southern secessionist cause.
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B.
Jefferson C. Davis
Jefferson C. Davis was a controversial Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a U.S. Army officer involved in various Indian Wars in the American West.
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C.
Leonidas Polk
Leonidas Polk was a Confederate general in the American Civil War who was also an Episcopal bishop, earning him the nickname "the Fighting Bishop."
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D.
Joseph Rucker Lamar
Joseph Rucker Lamar was an American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1911 until his death in 1916.
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E.
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar was a 19th-century American statesman, jurist, and Confederate veteran who later served as a U.S. congressman, senator, cabinet member, and Supreme Court justice noted for his efforts at national reconciliation after the Civil War.
- 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: Jefferson Davis Jr. Triple: [Varina Howell Davis, child, Jefferson Davis Jr.]
Generated description
Jefferson Davis Jr. was the son of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Varina Howell Davis, known primarily for his brief life marked by illness and his family's prominence during and after the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jefferson Davis Jr. Target entity description: Jefferson Davis Jr. was the son of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Varina Howell Davis, known primarily for his brief life marked by illness and his family's prominence during and after the American Civil War.
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A.
Jefferson Davis
chosen
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War and a leading political figure of the Southern secessionist cause.
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B.
Jefferson C. Davis
Jefferson C. Davis was a controversial Union Army general during the American Civil War and later a U.S. Army officer involved in various Indian Wars in the American West.
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C.
Leonidas Polk
Leonidas Polk was a Confederate general in the American Civil War who was also an Episcopal bishop, earning him the nickname "the Fighting Bishop."
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D.
Joseph Rucker Lamar
Joseph Rucker Lamar was an American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1911 until his death in 1916.
-
E.
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar was a 19th-century American statesman, jurist, and Confederate veteran who later served as a U.S. congressman, senator, cabinet member, and Supreme Court justice noted for his efforts at national reconciliation after the Civil War.
- F. None of above.
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_69a88b05910c8190a9a2b1ff230c85f9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc1e872448190a1d6c6071b2a294b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea86ab4cc8190ba2203c09f72aaa6 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aeaa6cb58081909a0897d4cb328063 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aeabb6d43481908899080f6ca58101 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:48 p.m.