Triple

T5545060
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nixon v. Fitzgerald E145385 entity
Predicate majorityOpinionAuthor P24731 FINISHED
Object Lewis F. Powell Jr. E23255 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Lewis F. Powell Jr. | Statement: [Nixon v. Fitzgerald, majorityOpinionAuthor, Lewis F. Powell Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Context triple: [Nixon v. Fitzgerald, majorityOpinionAuthor, Lewis F. Powell Jr.]
  • A. Lewis F. Powell Jr. chosen
    Lewis F. Powell Jr. was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1972–1987) known as a pivotal moderate whose swing votes shaped landmark decisions on issues such as abortion, affirmative action, and the death penalty.
  • B. Paul G. Kirk
    Paul G. Kirk is an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts following the death of Edward M. Kennedy.
  • C. Justice George Sutherland
    Justice George Sutherland was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role in the Court’s early 20th-century decisions limiting federal power.
  • D. Justice Stanley Reed
    Justice Stanley Reed was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1938–1957) known for his generally moderate to conservative jurisprudence during the New Deal and early Cold War eras.
  • E. Justice James C. McReynolds
    Justice James C. McReynolds was a conservative Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1914–1941), known for his opposition to New Deal legislation and his often abrasive, reactionary judicial and personal views.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: majorityOpinionAuthor
Context triple: [Nixon v. Fitzgerald, majorityOpinionAuthor, Lewis F. Powell Jr.]
  • A. authorOfMajorityOpinion chosen
    Indicates that the subject is the primary judge or justice who wrote the court’s majority opinion in a given case.
  • B. majorityOpinion
    Indicates that a particular opinion is held by more than half of the relevant group or decision-making body.
  • C. hasMajorityOpinionBy
    Indicates that a majority of the relevant group or decision-making body holds or supports the opinion expressed by the referenced entity.
  • D. pluralityOpinionBy
    Indicates that the referenced opinion is the controlling or majority view issued by a decision-making body, as opposed to concurring or dissenting opinions.
  • E. concurringJustice
    Indicates that a justice agrees with the court’s judgment or outcome but writes or joins a separate concurring opinion expressing different or additional reasoning.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69c008fb879c81909f5bfa56fadc1d46 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01fcc75448190a4c47ded65591345 completed March 22, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7b89011a88190b498264ff99e7984 completed March 28, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c01b0e72f08190bf705d8fe1639401 completed March 22, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:35 p.m.