Triple

T17041166
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ward Churchill E413448 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present
A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present is a book by Ward Churchill that argues the treatment of Indigenous peoples in the Americas constitutes genocide and critiques the historical denial and minimization of these atrocities.
E1247539 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: A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present | Statement: [Ward Churchill, notableWork, A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present
Context triple: [Ward Churchill, notableWork, A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present]
  • A. A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
    "A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide" is Samantha Power’s Pulitzer Prize–winning examination of U.S. responses to genocides in the 20th century and the political, moral, and bureaucratic forces that shaped them.
  • B. Rethinking the Holocaust
    Rethinking the Holocaust is a scholarly book by historian Yehuda Bauer that offers a comprehensive analysis of the Holocaust’s causes, nature, and implications within modern Jewish and world history.
  • C. A History of the Holocaust
    A History of the Holocaust is a comprehensive scholarly study by historian Yehuda Bauer that examines the origins, implementation, and consequences of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry.
  • D. The Crime of Genocide
    "The Crime of Genocide" is a 1946 United Nations General Assembly resolution that first recognized genocide as an international crime and called for the creation of a binding convention to prevent and punish it.
  • E. The Holocaust Industry
    The Holocaust Industry is a controversial book by political scientist Norman Finkelstein that argues the memory of the Holocaust has been exploited for political and financial gain.
  • 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: A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present
Triple: [Ward Churchill, notableWork, A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present]
Generated description
A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present is a book by Ward Churchill that argues the treatment of Indigenous peoples in the Americas constitutes genocide and critiques the historical denial and minimization of these atrocities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present
Target entity description: A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present is a book by Ward Churchill that argues the treatment of Indigenous peoples in the Americas constitutes genocide and critiques the historical denial and minimization of these atrocities.
  • A. A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
    "A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide" is Samantha Power’s Pulitzer Prize–winning examination of U.S. responses to genocides in the 20th century and the political, moral, and bureaucratic forces that shaped them.
  • B. Rethinking the Holocaust
    Rethinking the Holocaust is a scholarly book by historian Yehuda Bauer that offers a comprehensive analysis of the Holocaust’s causes, nature, and implications within modern Jewish and world history.
  • C. A History of the Holocaust
    A History of the Holocaust is a comprehensive scholarly study by historian Yehuda Bauer that examines the origins, implementation, and consequences of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry.
  • D. The Crime of Genocide
    "The Crime of Genocide" is a 1946 United Nations General Assembly resolution that first recognized genocide as an international crime and called for the creation of a binding convention to prevent and punish it.
  • E. The Holocaust Industry
    The Holocaust Industry is a controversial book by political scientist Norman Finkelstein that argues the memory of the Holocaust has been exploited for political and financial gain.
  • 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_69d886cd18288190b006abab23f811b7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d8f6a0c08190a838279b83b55b72 completed April 18, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a012338a95c8190951db96209edb61a completed May 11, 2026, 12:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01241510048190ae1c459873f8a587 completed May 11, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0124e389908190b2ee3121be2c9383 completed May 11, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.