Triple

T21190320
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spinelli v. United States E522193 entity
Predicate petitioner P3132 FINISHED
Object William Spinelli
William Spinelli was the criminal defendant whose challenge to a gambling conviction led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Spinelli v. United States, which helped define standards for evaluating probable cause based on informants’ tips.
E1471843 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: William Spinelli | Statement: [Spinelli v. United States, petitioner, William Spinelli]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Spinelli
Context triple: [Spinelli v. United States, petitioner, William Spinelli]
  • A. Giovanni Mauriello
    Giovanni Mauriello is an Italian actor best known for his role in the 1983 film "Another Time, Another Place."
  • B. James Luisi
    James Luisi was an American actor known for his work in film and television, including roles in series like "The Rockford Files" and various crime and drama productions.
  • C. William Mastrosimone
    William Mastrosimone is an American playwright and screenwriter known for his intense, socially charged dramas such as "Extremities" and "Bang Bang You're Dead."
  • D. Walter Fasano
    Walter Fasano is an Italian film editor best known for his long-standing collaboration with director Luca Guadagnino on acclaimed films such as "I Am Love," "A Bigger Splash," and "Call Me by Your Name."
  • E. Giovanni Michelucci
    Giovanni Michelucci was an influential 20th-century Italian architect and urban planner known for his modernist yet human-centered designs and major public works.
  • 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: William Spinelli
Triple: [Spinelli v. United States, petitioner, William Spinelli]
Generated description
William Spinelli was the criminal defendant whose challenge to a gambling conviction led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Spinelli v. United States, which helped define standards for evaluating probable cause based on informants’ tips.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Spinelli
Target entity description: William Spinelli was the criminal defendant whose challenge to a gambling conviction led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Spinelli v. United States, which helped define standards for evaluating probable cause based on informants’ tips.
  • A. Giovanni Mauriello
    Giovanni Mauriello is an Italian actor best known for his role in the 1983 film "Another Time, Another Place."
  • B. James Luisi
    James Luisi was an American actor known for his work in film and television, including roles in series like "The Rockford Files" and various crime and drama productions.
  • C. William Mastrosimone
    William Mastrosimone is an American playwright and screenwriter known for his intense, socially charged dramas such as "Extremities" and "Bang Bang You're Dead."
  • D. Walter Fasano
    Walter Fasano is an Italian film editor best known for his long-standing collaboration with director Luca Guadagnino on acclaimed films such as "I Am Love," "A Bigger Splash," and "Call Me by Your Name."
  • E. Giovanni Michelucci
    Giovanni Michelucci was an influential 20th-century Italian architect and urban planner known for his modernist yet human-centered designs and major public works.
  • 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_69e0b51061388190aa03f19700d3ef04 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e733372b488190920174955b4b9172 completed April 21, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a097ec6c08081909e4cb00e8d34fd30 completed May 17, 2026, 8:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a097fcf8acc819089e759ad02c19703 completed May 17, 2026, 8:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09810158948190a9504d50c964efd9 completed May 17, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:07 p.m.