Triple
T3163590
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William M. Evarts |
E66156
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Arguments before the Electoral Commission of 1877 |
E28096
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Arguments before the Electoral Commission of 1877 | Statement: [William M. Evarts, notableWork, Arguments before the Electoral Commission of 1877]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arguments before the Electoral Commission of 1877 Context triple: [William M. Evarts, notableWork, Arguments before the Electoral Commission of 1877]
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A.
Electoral Commission of 1877
chosen
The Electoral Commission of 1877 was a special bipartisan body created by the U.S. Congress to resolve the disputed 1876 presidential election, ultimately leading to the Compromise of 1877 and the end of Reconstruction.
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B.
South Carolina election of 1876
The South Carolina election of 1876 was a fiercely contested Reconstruction-era gubernatorial and legislative race marked by widespread violence, intimidation, and voter suppression that helped end Republican rule and pave the way for Democratic “Redeemer” control in the state.
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C.
Compromise of 1877
The Compromise of 1877 was the informal political deal that resolved the disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election, ended Reconstruction, and paved the way for the rise of Jim Crow segregation in the American South.
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D.
Lincoln–Douglas debates
The Lincoln–Douglas debates were a series of seven 1858 Illinois Senate campaign debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas that focused on slavery and helped elevate Lincoln to national prominence.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85850c1481908a9e9c6242238de2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada61a4b8481908897a8d39d94c2f4 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b235d823948190b1fbe0dbf303133d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 3:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.