Triple

T243017
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scopes "Monkey" Trial E4973 entity
Predicate court P242 FINISHED
Object Criminal Court of Tennessee
The Criminal Court of Tennessee is the state trial court that gained historical prominence for presiding over the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial challenging the legality of teaching evolution in public schools.
E31045 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: Criminal Court of Tennessee | Statement: [Scopes "Monkey" Trial, court, Criminal Court of Tennessee]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Criminal Court of Tennessee
Context triple: [Scopes "Monkey" Trial, court, Criminal Court of Tennessee]
  • A. Knox County, Tennessee
    Knox County, Tennessee is a county in eastern Tennessee that includes the city of Knoxville and serves as a regional center for education, commerce, and culture.
  • B. Superior Court of Judicature
    The Superior Court of Judicature was the highest colonial-era court in Massachusetts, serving as the chief appellate and trial court before being succeeded by the modern Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
  • C. Shelby County, Tennessee
    Shelby County, Tennessee is a populous county in southwestern Tennessee that includes the city of Memphis and serves as a major economic and cultural hub of the region.
  • D. New York City Criminal Court
    The New York City Criminal Court is a trial-level court that handles misdemeanor criminal cases, lesser offenses, and preliminary proceedings for felony cases arising within New York City.
  • E. Anderson County, Tennessee
    Anderson County, Tennessee is a county in eastern Tennessee known for encompassing much of the city of Oak Ridge, a key site of the World War II Manhattan Project and later nuclear research.
  • 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: Criminal Court of Tennessee
Triple: [Scopes "Monkey" Trial, court, Criminal Court of Tennessee]
Generated description
The Criminal Court of Tennessee is the state trial court that gained historical prominence for presiding over the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial challenging the legality of teaching evolution in public schools.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Criminal Court of Tennessee
Target entity description: The Criminal Court of Tennessee is the state trial court that gained historical prominence for presiding over the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial challenging the legality of teaching evolution in public schools.
  • A. Knox County, Tennessee
    Knox County, Tennessee is a county in eastern Tennessee that includes the city of Knoxville and serves as a regional center for education, commerce, and culture.
  • B. Superior Court of Judicature
    The Superior Court of Judicature was the highest colonial-era court in Massachusetts, serving as the chief appellate and trial court before being succeeded by the modern Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
  • C. Shelby County, Tennessee
    Shelby County, Tennessee is a populous county in southwestern Tennessee that includes the city of Memphis and serves as a major economic and cultural hub of the region.
  • D. New York City Criminal Court
    The New York City Criminal Court is a trial-level court that handles misdemeanor criminal cases, lesser offenses, and preliminary proceedings for felony cases arising within New York City.
  • E. Anderson County, Tennessee
    Anderson County, Tennessee is a county in eastern Tennessee known for encompassing much of the city of Oak Ridge, a key site of the World War II Manhattan Project and later nuclear research.
  • 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25cef84ac81908fcc175b7f89653b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a36961e5688190b3a1ff61bb06233c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a369de04048190b2dc01cc328e644d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a36a48d5a88190a727fec1c25a1d5b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:20 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.