Triple

T664461
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Greensboro sit-ins E12828 entity
Predicate participant P858 FINISHED
Object Franklin McCain
Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
E93521 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: Franklin McCain | Statement: [Greensboro sit-ins, participant, Franklin McCain]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franklin McCain
Context triple: [Greensboro sit-ins, participant, Franklin McCain]
  • A. Fred McMullin
    Fred McMullin was a utility infielder for the Chicago White Sox best known for his role as one of the eight players implicated in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
  • B. Jonathan Corwin
    Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
  • C. Charles Franklin
    Charles Franklin is an American political scientist and pollster known for his work on public opinion, elections, and co-founding the polling aggregation site Pollster.com.
  • D. Joseph W. Martin Jr.
    Joseph W. Martin Jr. was an American Republican politician from Massachusetts who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and was a prominent congressional leader in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Roswell Miller Jr.
    Roswell Miller Jr. was an American businessman best known as the husband of philanthropist Margaret Carnegie Miller, daughter of industrialist Andrew Carnegie.
  • 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: Franklin McCain
Triple: [Greensboro sit-ins, participant, Franklin McCain]
Generated description
Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franklin McCain
Target entity description: Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
  • A. Fred McMullin
    Fred McMullin was a utility infielder for the Chicago White Sox best known for his role as one of the eight players implicated in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
  • B. Jonathan Corwin
    Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
  • C. Charles Franklin
    Charles Franklin is an American political scientist and pollster known for his work on public opinion, elections, and co-founding the polling aggregation site Pollster.com.
  • D. Joseph W. Martin Jr.
    Joseph W. Martin Jr. was an American Republican politician from Massachusetts who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and was a prominent congressional leader in the mid-20th century.
  • E. Roswell Miller Jr.
    Roswell Miller Jr. was an American businessman best known as the husband of philanthropist Margaret Carnegie Miller, daughter of industrialist Andrew Carnegie.
  • 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_69a493355dec819098d4244b2fa34885 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49fd3d8fc8190866af5c76c08f486 completed March 1, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a6787173e08190bef6734294b60c13 completed March 3, 2026, 5:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a678dea88081908da0e9cbea83eadd completed March 3, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a6792c41608190867fb257ff8d5d35 completed March 3, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.