Triple

T20550977
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Matson’s Ford E504595 entity
Predicate location P40 FINISHED
Object Matson’s Ford
Matson’s Ford was a key Schuylkill River crossing in Pennsylvania that served as a strategic site during the American Revolutionary War.
E1436920 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: Matson’s Ford | Statement: [Battle of Matson’s Ford, location, Matson’s Ford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matson’s Ford
Context triple: [Battle of Matson’s Ford, location, Matson’s Ford]
  • A. Boteler’s Ford
    Boteler’s Ford is a historic crossing point on the Potomac River near Shepherdstown, West Virginia, notable as the site of significant Civil War military action.
  • B. Ely’s Ford
    Ely’s Ford is a historic river crossing in Virginia that played a notable role in American Civil War troop movements and campaigns.
  • C. The Ford
    The Ford is a small hamlet within the civil parish of Little Hadham in Hertfordshire, England.
  • D. Raccoon Ford
    Raccoon Ford is a historic river crossing and small community in Virginia, known for its location along the Rapidan River and its role in American Civil War movements.
  • E. Studebaker Champion
    The Studebaker Champion was a popular mid-priced American compact car produced by Studebaker from 1939 to 1958, known for its distinctive streamlined styling and fuel efficiency.
  • 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: Matson’s Ford
Triple: [Battle of Matson’s Ford, location, Matson’s Ford]
Generated description
Matson’s Ford was a key Schuylkill River crossing in Pennsylvania that served as a strategic site during the American Revolutionary War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matson’s Ford
Target entity description: Matson’s Ford was a key Schuylkill River crossing in Pennsylvania that served as a strategic site during the American Revolutionary War.
  • A. Boteler’s Ford
    Boteler’s Ford is a historic crossing point on the Potomac River near Shepherdstown, West Virginia, notable as the site of significant Civil War military action.
  • B. Ely’s Ford
    Ely’s Ford is a historic river crossing in Virginia that played a notable role in American Civil War troop movements and campaigns.
  • C. The Ford
    The Ford is a small hamlet within the civil parish of Little Hadham in Hertfordshire, England.
  • D. Raccoon Ford
    Raccoon Ford is a historic river crossing and small community in Virginia, known for its location along the Rapidan River and its role in American Civil War movements.
  • E. Studebaker Champion
    The Studebaker Champion was a popular mid-priced American compact car produced by Studebaker from 1939 to 1958, known for its distinctive streamlined styling and fuel efficiency.
  • 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_69e0b4b52c048190952b4d0f430813a3 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a5d8b55081909c3e3e972aff846d completed April 20, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08a57192d48190a83d509da5712f98 completed May 16, 2026, 5:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08a6439bc08190a2df7f1f7b24fadb completed May 16, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08a70118dc8190bdf07bcc3342340e completed May 16, 2026, 5:18 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:38 a.m.