Triple

T7891331
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Daniel Sickles E183240 entity
Predicate notableEvent P259 FINISHED
Object killing of Philip Barton Key II
The killing of Philip Barton Key II was a highly publicized 1859 Washington, D.C. murder in which Congressman Daniel Sickles shot and killed the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia over an alleged affair, leading to the first successful use of a temporary insanity defense in American legal history.
E696452 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: killing of Philip Barton Key II | Statement: [Daniel Sickles, notableEvent, killing of Philip Barton Key II]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: killing of Philip Barton Key II
Context triple: [Daniel Sickles, notableEvent, killing of Philip Barton Key II]
  • A. assassination of James A. Garfield
    The assassination of James A. Garfield was the 1881 shooting of the 20th U.S. president, which led to his death and highlighted serious flaws in medical treatment and the patronage-based political system of the era.
  • B. Assassination of J. P. Saunders
    The Assassination of J. P. Saunders was a pivotal 1928 revolutionary act in the Indian independence movement, carried out in Lahore as retaliation for the death of Lala Lajpat Rai and significantly elevating the prominence of its young nationalist perpetrators.
  • C. Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln was the 1865 killing of the 16th U.S. president by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., an event that shocked the nation and profoundly shaped the aftermath of the Civil War.
  • D. Death of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson
    The Death of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson refers to the passing of the famed Confederate general in May 1863 from complications after being wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
  • E. assassination of Spencer Perceval
    The assassination of Spencer Perceval was the 1812 shooting of the British Prime Minister in the House of Commons, the only successful assassination of a UK prime minister in history.
  • 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: killing of Philip Barton Key II
Triple: [Daniel Sickles, notableEvent, killing of Philip Barton Key II]
Generated description
The killing of Philip Barton Key II was a highly publicized 1859 Washington, D.C. murder in which Congressman Daniel Sickles shot and killed the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia over an alleged affair, leading to the first successful use of a temporary insanity defense in American legal history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: killing of Philip Barton Key II
Target entity description: The killing of Philip Barton Key II was a highly publicized 1859 Washington, D.C. murder in which Congressman Daniel Sickles shot and killed the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia over an alleged affair, leading to the first successful use of a temporary insanity defense in American legal history.
  • A. assassination of James A. Garfield
    The assassination of James A. Garfield was the 1881 shooting of the 20th U.S. president, which led to his death and highlighted serious flaws in medical treatment and the patronage-based political system of the era.
  • B. Assassination of J. P. Saunders
    The Assassination of J. P. Saunders was a pivotal 1928 revolutionary act in the Indian independence movement, carried out in Lahore as retaliation for the death of Lala Lajpat Rai and significantly elevating the prominence of its young nationalist perpetrators.
  • C. Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln was the 1865 killing of the 16th U.S. president by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., an event that shocked the nation and profoundly shaped the aftermath of the Civil War.
  • D. Death of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson
    The Death of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson refers to the passing of the famed Confederate general in May 1863 from complications after being wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
  • E. assassination of Spencer Perceval
    The assassination of Spencer Perceval was the 1812 shooting of the British Prime Minister in the House of Commons, the only successful assassination of a UK prime minister in history.
  • 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_69ca828c474c8190a254d6499871eaff completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb39ee137081908e87e35016c3a176 completed March 31, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5ba51ee48190b654a931da2c049f completed March 31, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb5f1e84fc8190b535016cb69405b4 completed March 31, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb769944d08190ba8c2f5fe76e037b completed March 31, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5 p.m.