Triple

T990294
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Paul v. Virginia E21372 entity
Predicate party P1790 FINISHED
Object Samuel B. Paul
Samuel B. Paul was an insurance agent whose challenge to state regulation of out-of-state insurance companies led to the landmark 1869 U.S. Supreme Court case Paul v. Virginia.
E398643 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: Samuel B. Paul | Statement: [Paul v. Virginia, party, Samuel B. Paul]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel B. Paul
Context triple: [Paul v. Virginia, party, Samuel B. Paul]
  • A. Franklin H. Martin
    Franklin H. Martin was an American surgeon and medical leader best known for founding and guiding the development of the American College of Surgeons.
  • B. Samuel J. Gorlitz
    Samuel J. Gorlitz is an American real estate entrepreneur best known as the founder of Federal Realty Investment Trust, a major publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in retail and mixed-use properties.
  • C. Edmund G. Ross
    Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
  • D. George A. Bermann
    George A. Bermann is a prominent American legal scholar and expert in international and comparative law, particularly known for his work in international arbitration.
  • E. Wallace J. Benedict
    Wallace J. Benedict was the husband of American lawyer and feminist activist Crystal Eastman.
  • 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: Samuel B. Paul
Triple: [Paul v. Virginia, party, Samuel B. Paul]
Generated description
Samuel B. Paul was an insurance agent whose challenge to state regulation of out-of-state insurance companies led to the landmark 1869 U.S. Supreme Court case Paul v. Virginia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel B. Paul
Target entity description: Samuel B. Paul was an insurance agent whose challenge to state regulation of out-of-state insurance companies led to the landmark 1869 U.S. Supreme Court case Paul v. Virginia.
  • A. Franklin H. Martin
    Franklin H. Martin was an American surgeon and medical leader best known for founding and guiding the development of the American College of Surgeons.
  • B. Samuel J. Gorlitz
    Samuel J. Gorlitz is an American real estate entrepreneur best known as the founder of Federal Realty Investment Trust, a major publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in retail and mixed-use properties.
  • C. Edmund G. Ross
    Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
  • D. George A. Bermann
    George A. Bermann is a prominent American legal scholar and expert in international and comparative law, particularly known for his work in international arbitration.
  • E. Wallace J. Benedict
    Wallace J. Benedict was the husband of American lawyer and feminist activist Crystal Eastman.
  • 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_69a493c383dc8190a03257f22d4b4183 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b4ac27e081908f132115464667b2 completed March 1, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b528071e488190ac531404dac9587c completed March 14, 2026, 9:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b528d33c2081908e5f74005679dfbe completed March 14, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5294c66588190ad7cc8e87b58ff52 completed March 14, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.