Triple
T7572692
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ellen Ewing Sherman |
E179282
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entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Philemon Tecumseh Sherman
Philemon Tecumseh Sherman was a son of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman and Ellen Ewing Sherman who lived a largely private life outside his father's military fame.
|
E677640
|
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: Philemon Tecumseh Sherman | Statement: [Ellen Ewing Sherman, child, Philemon Tecumseh Sherman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philemon Tecumseh Sherman Context triple: [Ellen Ewing Sherman, child, Philemon Tecumseh Sherman]
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A.
Thomas Ewing Sherman
Thomas Ewing Sherman was an American lawyer who became a Jesuit priest and educator, known as the son of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and Ellen Ewing Sherman.
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B.
Thomas W. Sherman
Thomas W. Sherman was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for leading significant operations in the Western Theater.
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C.
Alexander Victor Sherman
Alexander Victor Sherman, better known as Allie Sherman, was an American football coach and former NFL head coach of the New York Giants in the 1960s.
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D.
William Meade
William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
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E.
William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was a prominent Union general in the American Civil War, best known for his "March to the Sea" and his strategy of total war against the Confederacy.
- 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: Philemon Tecumseh Sherman Triple: [Ellen Ewing Sherman, child, Philemon Tecumseh Sherman]
Generated description
Philemon Tecumseh Sherman was a son of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman and Ellen Ewing Sherman who lived a largely private life outside his father's military fame.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philemon Tecumseh Sherman Target entity description: Philemon Tecumseh Sherman was a son of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman and Ellen Ewing Sherman who lived a largely private life outside his father's military fame.
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A.
Thomas Ewing Sherman
Thomas Ewing Sherman was an American lawyer who became a Jesuit priest and educator, known as the son of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and Ellen Ewing Sherman.
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B.
Thomas W. Sherman
Thomas W. Sherman was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, noted for leading significant operations in the Western Theater.
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C.
Alexander Victor Sherman
Alexander Victor Sherman, better known as Allie Sherman, was an American football coach and former NFL head coach of the New York Giants in the 1960s.
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D.
William Meade
William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
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E.
William Tecumseh Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was a prominent Union general in the American Civil War, best known for his "March to the Sea" and his strategy of total war against the Confederacy.
- 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_69c69f316e50819081a271c85c06f918 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f94710a0819094508356b8d610ab |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8707beee881909199518c8ceb3076 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c872bd335c8190af5d3bd6da60403c |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8734edaf081908b64f1abd95dd0c6 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:51 p.m.