Triple
T6975464
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 |
E161704
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedDocument |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | United States Merchant Marine Act of 1936 |
E4223
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: United States Merchant Marine Act of 1936 | Statement: [Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946, relatedDocument, United States Merchant Marine Act of 1936]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Merchant Marine Act of 1936 Context triple: [Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946, relatedDocument, United States Merchant Marine Act of 1936]
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A.
Merchant Marine Act of 1936
chosen
The Merchant Marine Act of 1936 is a U.S. federal law that established policies and programs to develop and maintain a strong American merchant marine for commerce and national defense.
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B.
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, is a U.S. federal law that regulates maritime commerce by requiring goods transported between U.S. ports to be carried on U.S.-built, -owned, and -crewed vessels.
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C.
Shipping Act of 1916
The Shipping Act of 1916 was a foundational U.S. maritime law that established federal regulation of ocean shipping practices and created the United States Shipping Board to oversee fair competition and rates in international trade.
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D.
Merchant Marine Act of 1970
The Merchant Marine Act of 1970 is a U.S. federal law that updated and expanded national maritime policy, including shipbuilding and fleet modernization programs, to strengthen the American merchant marine.
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E.
Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946
The Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 was a U.S. law that governed the post–World War II disposal and sale of surplus merchant vessels, shaping the structure and reserve capacity of the American merchant marine.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68854a0d88190bc0bf82263f1afce |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6db3d3ab08190b107f3229c357dd2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c761ab41b0819084d26c10bb763f8e |
completed | March 28, 2026, 5:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:31 p.m.