Triple
T4902750
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Second United States Congress |
E109839
|
entity |
| Predicate | passed |
P3127
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Postal Service Act of 1792
The Postal Service Act of 1792 was a foundational U.S. law that established the national postal system, promoted the circulation of newspapers and information, and guaranteed low-cost, secure mail delivery as a key element of American democracy.
|
E478715
|
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: Postal Service Act of 1792 | Statement: [Second United States Congress, passed, Postal Service Act of 1792]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postal Service Act of 1792 Context triple: [Second United States Congress, passed, Postal Service Act of 1792]
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A.
Postal Reorganization Act of 1970
The Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that transformed the Post Office Department into the independent United States Postal Service and modernized the nation’s postal system.
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B.
Post Offices and Post Roads Clause
The Post Offices and Post Roads Clause is a constitutional provision granting Congress the power to establish and regulate a national postal system and the routes over which mail is carried.
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C.
Neale’s Patent for North American postal services
Neale’s Patent for North American postal services was a late 17th-century English crown grant that gave Thomas Neale the exclusive right to establish and operate a centralized postal system across the North American colonies.
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D.
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act is a 2006 U.S. federal law that overhauled the Postal Service’s regulatory framework, including its finances, pricing, and oversight structure.
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E.
Post Office Act 1969
The Post Office Act 1969 is a UK law that reorganized the country's postal and telecommunications services, transforming them into a public corporation separate from direct government control.
- 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: Postal Service Act of 1792 Triple: [Second United States Congress, passed, Postal Service Act of 1792]
Generated description
The Postal Service Act of 1792 was a foundational U.S. law that established the national postal system, promoted the circulation of newspapers and information, and guaranteed low-cost, secure mail delivery as a key element of American democracy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postal Service Act of 1792 Target entity description: The Postal Service Act of 1792 was a foundational U.S. law that established the national postal system, promoted the circulation of newspapers and information, and guaranteed low-cost, secure mail delivery as a key element of American democracy.
-
A.
Postal Reorganization Act of 1970
The Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that transformed the Post Office Department into the independent United States Postal Service and modernized the nation’s postal system.
-
B.
Post Offices and Post Roads Clause
The Post Offices and Post Roads Clause is a constitutional provision granting Congress the power to establish and regulate a national postal system and the routes over which mail is carried.
-
C.
Neale’s Patent for North American postal services
Neale’s Patent for North American postal services was a late 17th-century English crown grant that gave Thomas Neale the exclusive right to establish and operate a centralized postal system across the North American colonies.
-
D.
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act is a 2006 U.S. federal law that overhauled the Postal Service’s regulatory framework, including its finances, pricing, and oversight structure.
-
E.
Post Office Act 1969
The Post Office Act 1969 is a UK law that reorganized the country's postal and telecommunications services, transforming them into a public corporation separate from direct government control.
- 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_69bd441180708190ba42ffb44fea533a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6e4f1fd4819092812504c3529cad |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be6fd6ce008190ae7897bc58a2e786 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be70752384819088ce3b6d00dd166a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be7126d1648190b3b0aa89891f02df |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.