Triple

T9181276
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph Jenkins Roberts E220335 entity
Predicate secondTermSucceededBy P86686 FINISHED
Object James Spriggs Payne
James Spriggs Payne was a 19th-century Liberian politician who served as president of Liberia and played a key role in the early development of the republic.
E784159 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: James Spriggs Payne | Statement: [Joseph Jenkins Roberts, secondTermSucceededBy, James Spriggs Payne]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Spriggs Payne
Context triple: [Joseph Jenkins Roberts, secondTermSucceededBy, James Spriggs Payne]
  • A. William R. Burnham
    William R. Burnham was an American architect known for his partnership in the Denver-based firm Edbrooke and Burnham, which designed prominent late 19th-century buildings.
  • B. John R. Lynch
    John R. Lynch was a prominent African American politician, Reconstruction-era congressman from Mississippi, and later a historian and author who documented the politics of his time.
  • C. James Pinckney Henderson
    James Pinckney Henderson was an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the annexation of Texas and became a prominent political leader in the mid-19th century.
  • D. Frederick Quitman
    Frederick Quitman was the son of prominent American politician and Mexican–American War general John A. Quitman.
  • E. Joseph Rucker Lamar
    Joseph Rucker Lamar was an American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1911 until his death in 1916.
  • 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: James Spriggs Payne
Triple: [Joseph Jenkins Roberts, secondTermSucceededBy, James Spriggs Payne]
Generated description
James Spriggs Payne was a 19th-century Liberian politician who served as president of Liberia and played a key role in the early development of the republic.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Spriggs Payne
Target entity description: James Spriggs Payne was a 19th-century Liberian politician who served as president of Liberia and played a key role in the early development of the republic.
  • A. William R. Burnham
    William R. Burnham was an American architect known for his partnership in the Denver-based firm Edbrooke and Burnham, which designed prominent late 19th-century buildings.
  • B. John R. Lynch
    John R. Lynch was a prominent African American politician, Reconstruction-era congressman from Mississippi, and later a historian and author who documented the politics of his time.
  • C. James Pinckney Henderson
    James Pinckney Henderson was an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who played a key role in the annexation of Texas and became a prominent political leader in the mid-19th century.
  • D. Frederick Quitman
    Frederick Quitman was the son of prominent American politician and Mexican–American War general John A. Quitman.
  • E. Joseph Rucker Lamar
    Joseph Rucker Lamar was an American lawyer, politician, and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1911 until his death in 1916.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: secondTermSucceededBy
Context triple: [Joseph Jenkins Roberts, secondTermSucceededBy, James Spriggs Payne]
  • A. secondTermEnd
    Indicates that the referenced time or event marks the conclusion of the second term in a sequence of terms.
  • B. secondedBy
    Indicates that an initial proposal, motion, or action by one entity is formally supported or endorsed by another entity as a second.
  • C. secondPhase
    Indicates that an entity is in, or has progressed to, the second phase or stage of a multi-phase process or sequence.
  • D. secondElement
    Indicates that one entity is the second element in an ordered pair, sequence, or collection relative to another entity.
  • E. secondTermStartYear
    Indicates the calendar year in which an entity’s second term in a role, office, or position begins.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69ca83e589948190ac9907819db11ddf completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccc25379008190b8ca047efe3bb7bb completed April 1, 2026, 6:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d05c0eeb0c8190a5a22c662726805c completed April 4, 2026, 12:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d05cec61908190ae783af982db4170 completed April 4, 2026, 12:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d05dbf1ce081908d5c8168a9315942 completed April 4, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cc66090e5881908889dc1213815626 completed April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69cc66d7bf648190b8bff5b584b84975 completed April 1, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:23 p.m.