Triple
T8663381
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle |
E205601
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River
Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River was a late 17th-century French colonial stronghold in present-day Illinois that served as a strategic base for exploration, trade, and control of the Mississippi Valley.
|
E749242
|
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: Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River | Statement: [René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, founded, Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River Context triple: [René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, founded, Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River]
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A.
Laclede's Landing, St. Louis
Laclede's Landing, St. Louis is a historic riverfront district known for its 19th-century brick warehouses, cobblestone streets, and vibrant dining and entertainment scene near the Gateway Arch.
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B.
Fort Macomb
Fort Macomb is a 19th-century masonry coastal defense fortification near New Orleans, Louisiana, built to protect the approaches to the city and now preserved as a historic site.
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C.
Fort Crown Point
Fort Crown Point is a historic 18th-century British fortification on Lake Champlain that played a strategic role in colonial conflicts and the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri is a historic U.S. Army post near St. Louis that served as a key military installation and training center throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
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E.
Fort Louis
Fort Louis is a historic coastal fortification in the Caribbean archipelago of Les Saintes, later renamed Fort Napoléon and now known for its panoramic views and museum.
- 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: Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River Triple: [René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, founded, Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River]
Generated description
Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River was a late 17th-century French colonial stronghold in present-day Illinois that served as a strategic base for exploration, trade, and control of the Mississippi Valley.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River Target entity description: Fort Saint Louis on the Illinois River was a late 17th-century French colonial stronghold in present-day Illinois that served as a strategic base for exploration, trade, and control of the Mississippi Valley.
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A.
Laclede's Landing, St. Louis
Laclede's Landing, St. Louis is a historic riverfront district known for its 19th-century brick warehouses, cobblestone streets, and vibrant dining and entertainment scene near the Gateway Arch.
-
B.
Fort Macomb
Fort Macomb is a 19th-century masonry coastal defense fortification near New Orleans, Louisiana, built to protect the approaches to the city and now preserved as a historic site.
-
C.
Fort Crown Point
Fort Crown Point is a historic 18th-century British fortification on Lake Champlain that played a strategic role in colonial conflicts and the American Revolutionary War.
-
D.
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri is a historic U.S. Army post near St. Louis that served as a key military installation and training center throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
-
E.
Fort Louis
Fort Louis is a historic coastal fortification in the Caribbean archipelago of Les Saintes, later renamed Fort Napoléon and now known for its panoramic views and museum.
- 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_69ca83516ae88190aefe034b3bc589e3 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc489f7edc8190bde1b4dc09249207 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cecd0d95ec81908669ee35f0987be7 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cece8e5afc8190912b6eb9c80dd073 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cecf8ee4f48190bb901e35ade91b6c |
completed | April 2, 2026, 8:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:30 p.m.