Triple

T3878487
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Clark McReynolds E92561 entity
Predicate notableCase P4 FINISHED
Object Pierce v. Society of Sisters
Pierce v. Society of Sisters is a landmark 1925 U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed parents’ rights to choose private or parochial education for their children, limiting state power over compulsory public schooling.
E395620 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: Pierce v. Society of Sisters | Statement: [James Clark McReynolds, notableCase, Pierce v. Society of Sisters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pierce v. Society of Sisters
Context triple: [James Clark McReynolds, notableCase, Pierce v. Society of Sisters]
  • A. Minersville School District v. Gobitis
    Minersville School District v. Gobitis was a 1940 U.S. Supreme Court decision, authored by Justice Felix Frankfurter, that upheld mandatory flag salutes in public schools and allowed the expulsion of Jehovah’s Witness students who refused on religious grounds.
  • B. Everson v. Board of Education
    Everson v. Board of Education is a 1947 U.S. Supreme Court case that applied the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause to the states and articulated the modern “wall of separation between church and state” doctrine.
  • C. Plyler v. Doe
    Plyler v. Doe is a 1982 U.S. Supreme Court decision that held states cannot deny free public education to children based on their immigration status, recognizing such exclusion as a violation of the Equal Protection Clause.
  • D. Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
    Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier is a 1988 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited student First Amendment rights by allowing public school officials greater authority to regulate school-sponsored student speech, such as in school newspapers.
  • E. Zelman v. Simmons-Harris
    Zelman v. Simmons-Harris is a 2002 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld a school voucher program, ruling that public funds could be used for tuition at religious schools without violating the Establishment Clause.
  • 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: Pierce v. Society of Sisters
Triple: [James Clark McReynolds, notableCase, Pierce v. Society of Sisters]
Generated description
Pierce v. Society of Sisters is a landmark 1925 U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed parents’ rights to choose private or parochial education for their children, limiting state power over compulsory public schooling.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pierce v. Society of Sisters
Target entity description: Pierce v. Society of Sisters is a landmark 1925 U.S. Supreme Court decision that affirmed parents’ rights to choose private or parochial education for their children, limiting state power over compulsory public schooling.
  • A. Minersville School District v. Gobitis
    Minersville School District v. Gobitis was a 1940 U.S. Supreme Court decision, authored by Justice Felix Frankfurter, that upheld mandatory flag salutes in public schools and allowed the expulsion of Jehovah’s Witness students who refused on religious grounds.
  • B. Everson v. Board of Education
    Everson v. Board of Education is a 1947 U.S. Supreme Court case that applied the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause to the states and articulated the modern “wall of separation between church and state” doctrine.
  • C. Plyler v. Doe
    Plyler v. Doe is a 1982 U.S. Supreme Court decision that held states cannot deny free public education to children based on their immigration status, recognizing such exclusion as a violation of the Equal Protection Clause.
  • D. Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
    Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier is a 1988 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited student First Amendment rights by allowing public school officials greater authority to regulate school-sponsored student speech, such as in school newspapers.
  • E. Zelman v. Simmons-Harris
    Zelman v. Simmons-Harris is a 2002 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld a school voucher program, ruling that public funds could be used for tuition at religious schools without violating the Establishment Clause.
  • 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_69aed967448c819086c4b358d37b25aa completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec72fa7c81909c73b3cf90597e9a completed March 9, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51253da2081908689f06975fb4db1 completed March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5132715888190bc5ba6182965e813 completed March 14, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b513b11dcc8190a2c2e3f27b4cf25e completed March 14, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.