Triple

T2476844
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harry F. Sinclair E55107 entity
Predicate notableLegalCase P3996 FINISHED
Object United States v. Harry F. Sinclair
United States v. Harry F. Sinclair was a landmark criminal case arising from the Teapot Dome scandal, in which oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair was prosecuted for contempt of Congress and jury tampering related to corrupt federal oil lease contracts in the 1920s.
E269833 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: United States v. Harry F. Sinclair | Statement: [Harry F. Sinclair, notableLegalCase, United States v. Harry F. Sinclair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States v. Harry F. Sinclair
Context triple: [Harry F. Sinclair, notableLegalCase, United States v. Harry F. Sinclair]
  • A. United States v. Comstock
    United States v. Comstock is a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’s authority to civilly commit mentally ill, sexually dangerous federal prisoners beyond their release date under the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause.
  • B. United States v. Darby
    United States v. Darby is a 1941 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld federal labor regulations under the Commerce Clause and marked a broad expansion of federal power over economic activity.
  • C. Reynolds v. United States
    Reynolds v. United States is an 1879 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the distinction between protected religious belief and regulable religiously motivated conduct, holding that the Free Exercise Clause does not excuse individuals from compliance with otherwise valid criminal laws such as those banning polygamy.
  • D. Printz v. United States
    Printz v. United States is a 1997 U.S. Supreme Court decision that limited federal power by holding that Congress cannot compel state or local officials to implement federal regulatory programs.
  • E. Dennis v. United States
    Dennis v. United States is a landmark 1951 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the convictions of Communist Party leaders under the Smith Act, significantly shaping First Amendment jurisprudence on speech advocating the overthrow of the government.
  • 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: United States v. Harry F. Sinclair
Triple: [Harry F. Sinclair, notableLegalCase, United States v. Harry F. Sinclair]
Generated description
United States v. Harry F. Sinclair was a landmark criminal case arising from the Teapot Dome scandal, in which oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair was prosecuted for contempt of Congress and jury tampering related to corrupt federal oil lease contracts in the 1920s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States v. Harry F. Sinclair
Target entity description: United States v. Harry F. Sinclair was a landmark criminal case arising from the Teapot Dome scandal, in which oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair was prosecuted for contempt of Congress and jury tampering related to corrupt federal oil lease contracts in the 1920s.
  • A. United States v. Comstock
    United States v. Comstock is a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’s authority to civilly commit mentally ill, sexually dangerous federal prisoners beyond their release date under the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause.
  • B. United States v. Darby
    United States v. Darby is a 1941 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld federal labor regulations under the Commerce Clause and marked a broad expansion of federal power over economic activity.
  • C. Reynolds v. United States
    Reynolds v. United States is an 1879 U.S. Supreme Court case that established the distinction between protected religious belief and regulable religiously motivated conduct, holding that the Free Exercise Clause does not excuse individuals from compliance with otherwise valid criminal laws such as those banning polygamy.
  • D. Printz v. United States
    Printz v. United States is a 1997 U.S. Supreme Court decision that limited federal power by holding that Congress cannot compel state or local officials to implement federal regulatory programs.
  • E. Dennis v. United States
    Dennis v. United States is a landmark 1951 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the convictions of Communist Party leaders under the Smith Act, significantly shaping First Amendment jurisprudence on speech advocating the overthrow of the government.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: notableLegalCase
Context triple: [Harry F. Sinclair, notableLegalCase, United States v. Harry F. Sinclair]
  • A. notableSupremeCourtCase
    Indicates that a legal case is recognized as a significant or influential decision by the Supreme Court.
  • B. notableLegalWork
    Indicates that an entity is recognized for significant contributions, cases, or achievements within the field of law.
  • C. landmarkCase
    Indicates that a legal case is historically significant or precedent-setting within a legal system.
  • D. legalCase chosen
    Indicates a relationship where a formal legal dispute or proceeding exists between parties, typically adjudicated by a court or similar authority.
  • E. notableLegalCode
    Indicates that a legal code is especially significant, influential, or noteworthy in relation to the referenced entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ab49e279e88190ab10d7248aea9d11 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd1eb3be481908fa7c6b8f1c78209 completed March 7, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af17aea398819092cb14b93abd0ff7 completed March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af18f9af388190bbb4242c89d4272e completed March 9, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af198534c0819090c742f39501fac6 completed March 9, 2026, 7:03 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abd0b5e3d481909a5cbc4a96edd24f completed March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.