Triple

T21580046
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Watauga Association E532498 entity
Predicate hasCharter P8747 FINISHED
Object Watauga Compact
The Watauga Compact was an early American frontier agreement that established a self-governing system for settlers in what is now northeastern Tennessee in the 1770s.
E532498 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: Watauga Compact | Statement: [Watauga Association, hasCharter, Watauga Compact]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Watauga Compact
Context triple: [Watauga Association, hasCharter, Watauga Compact]
  • A. Treaty of Shackamaxon
    The Treaty of Shackamaxon was a legendary late-17th-century peace agreement, traditionally associated with William Penn and the Lenape (Delaware) people, symbolizing early colonial–Native American diplomacy in Pennsylvania.
  • B. Great Law of Peace
    The Great Law of Peace is the oral constitution and political-philosophical framework that established and guided the governance, diplomacy, and social order of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy.
  • C. Cumberland Compact
    The Cumberland Compact was a 1780 frontier agreement that established a framework of self-government and law for settlers in the Cumberland region, including what became Nashville, Tennessee.
  • D. Watauga Association
    The Watauga Association was a semi-autonomous, pioneer self-government formed by American settlers in the 1770s in what is now northeastern Tennessee, often regarded as one of the first experiments in independent democratic rule west of the Appalachians.
  • E. Southwest Ordinance
    The Southwest Ordinance was a 1790 act of the U.S. Congress that organized the Territory South of the River Ohio and established its government and path to statehood.
  • 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: Watauga Compact
Triple: [Watauga Association, hasCharter, Watauga Compact]
Generated description
The Watauga Compact was an early American frontier agreement that established a self-governing system for settlers in what is now northeastern Tennessee in the 1770s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Watauga Compact
Target entity description: The Watauga Compact was an early American frontier agreement that established a self-governing system for settlers in what is now northeastern Tennessee in the 1770s.
  • A. Treaty of Shackamaxon
    The Treaty of Shackamaxon was a legendary late-17th-century peace agreement, traditionally associated with William Penn and the Lenape (Delaware) people, symbolizing early colonial–Native American diplomacy in Pennsylvania.
  • B. Great Law of Peace
    The Great Law of Peace is the oral constitution and political-philosophical framework that established and guided the governance, diplomacy, and social order of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy.
  • C. Cumberland Compact
    The Cumberland Compact was a 1780 frontier agreement that established a framework of self-government and law for settlers in the Cumberland region, including what became Nashville, Tennessee.
  • D. Watauga Association chosen
    The Watauga Association was a semi-autonomous, pioneer self-government formed by American settlers in the 1770s in what is now northeastern Tennessee, often regarded as one of the first experiments in independent democratic rule west of the Appalachians.
  • E. Southwest Ordinance
    The Southwest Ordinance was a 1790 act of the U.S. Congress that organized the Territory South of the River Ohio and established its government and path to statehood.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e0c4618bec8190bcb0feb74568cbb1 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69eeeb5b8118819095fd751a03fbe8e8 completed April 27, 2026, 4:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09fd2a05808190bc5e3717896d7f72 completed May 17, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09ff1ffb4c8190ac6bbe77055743a2 completed May 17, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09ff7d38d88190a8d4a39502711f2e completed May 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:31 p.m.