Triple

T7475930
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Slave Trade Clause E176632 entity
Predicate isAlsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Importation of Persons Clause
The Importation of Persons Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that temporarily protected the transatlantic slave trade by preventing Congress from banning the importation of enslaved people before 1808.
E666848 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: Importation of Persons Clause | Statement: [Slave Trade Clause, isAlsoKnownAs, Importation of Persons Clause]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Importation of Persons Clause
Context triple: [Slave Trade Clause, isAlsoKnownAs, Importation of Persons Clause]
  • A. Extradition Clause
    The Extradition Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that requires states to return individuals charged with crimes who flee from one state to another.
  • B. Admissions Clause
    The Admissions Clause is the provision of the U.S. Constitution that empowers Congress to admit new states into the Union and regulate their terms of entry.
  • C. Title IV – Exclusion of Certain Aliens
    Title IV – Exclusion of Certain Aliens is a provision of the Helms–Burton Act that authorizes denying entry into the United States to certain foreign nationals involved in trafficking in property confiscated by the Cuban government.
  • D. Privileges and Immunities Clause
    The Privileges and Immunities Clause is a constitutional provision that prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other states in fundamental rights such as access to courts, property, and employment.
  • E. Immigration and Nationality Act
    The Immigration and Nationality Act is the foundational U.S. federal law that governs immigration policy, including visas, admission, naturalization, and deportation of non-citizens.
  • 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: Importation of Persons Clause
Triple: [Slave Trade Clause, isAlsoKnownAs, Importation of Persons Clause]
Generated description
The Importation of Persons Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that temporarily protected the transatlantic slave trade by preventing Congress from banning the importation of enslaved people before 1808.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Importation of Persons Clause
Target entity description: The Importation of Persons Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that temporarily protected the transatlantic slave trade by preventing Congress from banning the importation of enslaved people before 1808.
  • A. Extradition Clause
    The Extradition Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that requires states to return individuals charged with crimes who flee from one state to another.
  • B. Admissions Clause
    The Admissions Clause is the provision of the U.S. Constitution that empowers Congress to admit new states into the Union and regulate their terms of entry.
  • C. Title IV – Exclusion of Certain Aliens
    Title IV – Exclusion of Certain Aliens is a provision of the Helms–Burton Act that authorizes denying entry into the United States to certain foreign nationals involved in trafficking in property confiscated by the Cuban government.
  • D. Privileges and Immunities Clause
    The Privileges and Immunities Clause is a constitutional provision that prevents states from discriminating against citizens of other states in fundamental rights such as access to courts, property, and employment.
  • E. Immigration and Nationality Act
    The Immigration and Nationality Act is the foundational U.S. federal law that governs immigration policy, including visas, admission, naturalization, and deportation of non-citizens.
  • 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_69c69f236ce08190a04d7679f03b29b2 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f41951348190a740b3957a73f825 completed March 27, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83489a8208190b0380edcd18a1246 completed March 28, 2026, 8:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c836441e3081909671c8c118429eb5 completed March 28, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c836c34a488190a84e0136bc02f1cd completed March 28, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:41 p.m.