Triple
T9950623
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marsh v. Chambers |
E195319
|
entity |
| Predicate | respondent |
P2238
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert W. Marsh, Jr.
Robert W. Marsh, Jr. was the Nebraska state legislator whose challenge to the practice of opening legislative sessions with a prayer led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Marsh v. Chambers.
|
E830059
|
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: Robert W. Marsh, Jr. | Statement: [Marsh v. Chambers, respondent, Robert W. Marsh, Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert W. Marsh, Jr. Context triple: [Marsh v. Chambers, respondent, Robert W. Marsh, Jr.]
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A.
Curtis W. Reese
Curtis W. Reese was an American Unitarian minister and influential religious humanist leader known for helping shape early 20th-century humanist thought in the United States.
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B.
Henry Robertson Bowers
Henry Robertson Bowers was a Scottish polar explorer and Royal Indian Marine officer best known for serving as one of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s key team members on the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
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C.
Charles Lawton Jr.
Charles Lawton Jr. was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1950s.
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D.
Samuel J. Crawford
Samuel J. Crawford was the third governor of Kansas, a Civil War officer, and a prominent 19th-century political figure in the state.
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E.
Edgar F. Shannon Jr.
Edgar F. Shannon Jr. was an American educator and longtime president of the University of Virginia who also served on national commissions, including the Rockefeller Commission.
- 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: Robert W. Marsh, Jr. Triple: [Marsh v. Chambers, respondent, Robert W. Marsh, Jr.]
Generated description
Robert W. Marsh, Jr. was the Nebraska state legislator whose challenge to the practice of opening legislative sessions with a prayer led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Marsh v. Chambers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert W. Marsh, Jr. Target entity description: Robert W. Marsh, Jr. was the Nebraska state legislator whose challenge to the practice of opening legislative sessions with a prayer led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Marsh v. Chambers.
-
A.
Curtis W. Reese
Curtis W. Reese was an American Unitarian minister and influential religious humanist leader known for helping shape early 20th-century humanist thought in the United States.
-
B.
Henry Robertson Bowers
Henry Robertson Bowers was a Scottish polar explorer and Royal Indian Marine officer best known for serving as one of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s key team members on the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
-
C.
Charles Lawton Jr.
Charles Lawton Jr. was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1950s.
-
D.
Samuel J. Crawford
Samuel J. Crawford was the third governor of Kansas, a Civil War officer, and a prominent 19th-century political figure in the state.
-
E.
Edgar F. Shannon Jr.
Edgar F. Shannon Jr. was an American educator and longtime president of the University of Virginia who also served on national commissions, including the Rockefeller Commission.
- 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_69ca82e96a108190932bd1fc4acd73a0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb65b83ac8190af6bd8c918ffb69f |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d22933d26c8190937e4cbdbd8209dc |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d229a1abe08190bf28abfc69ce2d64 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d22a3b87c08190b486eb221bec3465 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:45 p.m.