Triple

T4863197
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Trial of Louis XVI E108707 entity
Predicate defenseCounsel P3011 FINISHED
Object Malesherbes
Malesherbes was a prominent French statesman and lawyer best known for courageously defending King Louis XVI during his revolutionary trial.
E476123 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Malesherbes | Statement: [Trial of Louis XVI, defenseCounsel, Malesherbes]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malesherbes
Context triple: [Trial of Louis XVI, defenseCounsel, Malesherbes]
  • A. Malesherbes
    Malesherbes is a commune in north-central France that serves as a terminus of the RER D suburban rail line connecting it to the Paris metropolitan area.
  • B. Vauvenargues
    Vauvenargues is a small commune in southeastern France, known for its picturesque Provençal landscape and its historic château once owned by Pablo Picasso.
  • C. Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne
    Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne was a French Protestant pastor and revolutionary politician who played a significant role in the early stages of the French Revolution, particularly in advancing religious tolerance and civil rights for Protestants.
  • D. Mirabeau
    Mirabeau is the given name of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas and a prominent 19th-century American political figure.
  • E. Mirabeau
    Mirabeau is a famous tight right-hand corner on the Monaco Grand Prix street circuit, known for its downhill approach and importance for overtaking and race strategy.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malesherbes
Target entity description: Malesherbes was a prominent French statesman and lawyer best known for courageously defending King Louis XVI during his revolutionary trial.
  • A. Malesherbes
    Malesherbes is a commune in north-central France that serves as a terminus of the RER D suburban rail line connecting it to the Paris metropolitan area.
  • B. Vauvenargues
    Vauvenargues is a small commune in southeastern France, known for its picturesque Provençal landscape and its historic château once owned by Pablo Picasso.
  • C. Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne
    Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne was a French Protestant pastor and revolutionary politician who played a significant role in the early stages of the French Revolution, particularly in advancing religious tolerance and civil rights for Protestants.
  • D. Mirabeau
    Mirabeau is the given name of Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas and a prominent 19th-century American political figure.
  • E. Mirabeau
    Mirabeau is a famous tight right-hand corner on the Monaco Grand Prix street circuit, known for its downhill approach and importance for overtaking and race strategy.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Malesherbes
Triple: [Trial of Louis XVI, defenseCounsel, Malesherbes]
Generated description
Malesherbes was a prominent French statesman and lawyer best known for courageously defending King Louis XVI during his revolutionary trial.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd440b965081908b0557721cae6338 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd6d60e47c819094b5fbe883db4c15 ner completed
NED1 batch_69be67e0d88881909e378e919daab4e6 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69be691c8d948190ba9e6feb4ab39a18 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69be68a465b881909dd2d0d090a6b0ee nedg completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.