Triple
T2676068
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Brown’s Fort |
E56462
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entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Harpers Ferry Armory
Harpers Ferry Armory was a major U.S. federal weapons factory and arsenal in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, historically significant as the site of John Brown’s 1859 raid that helped ignite tensions leading to the American Civil War.
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E287127
|
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: Harpers Ferry Armory | Statement: [John Brown’s Fort, partOf, Harpers Ferry Armory]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harpers Ferry Armory Context triple: [John Brown’s Fort, partOf, Harpers Ferry Armory]
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A.
Winchester Armory
Winchester Armory is a military installation located near Winchester, Virginia, that supports local National Guard and defense-related operations.
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B.
Watertown Arsenal
Watertown Arsenal is a historic former U.S. Army ordnance and research facility in Watertown, Massachusetts, that played a key role in American military manufacturing and technology development.
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C.
John Brown’s Fort
John Brown’s Fort is the historic fire engine house at Harpers Ferry where abolitionist John Brown and his followers made their last stand during the 1859 raid on the federal armory.
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D.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is a historic town at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, best known for John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in the American Civil War.
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E.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is a U.S. national historical park in West Virginia best known as the site of John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in Civil War and civil rights history.
- 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: Harpers Ferry Armory Triple: [John Brown’s Fort, partOf, Harpers Ferry Armory]
Generated description
Harpers Ferry Armory was a major U.S. federal weapons factory and arsenal in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, historically significant as the site of John Brown’s 1859 raid that helped ignite tensions leading to the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harpers Ferry Armory Target entity description: Harpers Ferry Armory was a major U.S. federal weapons factory and arsenal in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, historically significant as the site of John Brown’s 1859 raid that helped ignite tensions leading to the American Civil War.
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A.
Winchester Armory
Winchester Armory is a military installation located near Winchester, Virginia, that supports local National Guard and defense-related operations.
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B.
Watertown Arsenal
Watertown Arsenal is a historic former U.S. Army ordnance and research facility in Watertown, Massachusetts, that played a key role in American military manufacturing and technology development.
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C.
John Brown’s Fort
John Brown’s Fort is the historic fire engine house at Harpers Ferry where abolitionist John Brown and his followers made their last stand during the 1859 raid on the federal armory.
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D.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is a historic town at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, best known for John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in the American Civil War.
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E.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is a U.S. national historical park in West Virginia best known as the site of John Brown’s 1859 raid and its pivotal role in Civil War and civil rights history.
- 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_69ab4a4b13fc81909dfdb3f23da46832 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd9b3530c819093942cc985f814ef |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afa0638a9c8190b48ca5aa56eb66ff |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afa0e714e08190aa873b8501c89479 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afa18335548190b186323227d55e63 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.