Triple

T26572036
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject State of Alabama ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General E666851 entity
Predicate caseCaptionElement P161041 FINISHED
Object ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General
Ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General refers to a legal designation indicating that a lawsuit is being brought on behalf of the State of Alabama by its then–Attorney General, John Patterson.
E1731645 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General | Statement: [State of Alabama ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General, caseCaptionElement, ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General]
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: ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General
Triple: [State of Alabama ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General, caseCaptionElement, ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General]
Generated description
Ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General refers to a legal designation indicating that a lawsuit is being brought on behalf of the State of Alabama by its then–Attorney General, John Patterson.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: caseCaptionElement
Context triple: [State of Alabama ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General, caseCaptionElement, ex rel. John Patterson, Attorney General]
  • A. courtTitle
    Indicates the official judicial position or title held by a person within a court system.
  • B. typicalCaseCaptionFormat
    Indicates the standard or commonly used way of formatting the caption (title block) of a legal case or similar proceeding.
  • C. caseLocation
    Indicates the specific place or jurisdiction in which a case or legal matter is situated, filed, or adjudicated.
  • D. caseNumber
    Indicates the unique identifying number assigned to a particular legal or administrative case.
  • E. titleAfterCase
    Indicates that a title or designation is assigned to or used for an entity only after a particular case, event, or legal proceeding has occurred.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69ee9cfa21c081909e4e36e087debfc6 completed April 26, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f614a519f0819087c98f8b48d14cce completed May 2, 2026, 3:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a11c82cb5ec8190b5016f40ebe81029 completed May 23, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a11c91aa6888190b17f656a39eefd1e completed May 23, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a11ca61b1408190ab4bda33e53cb27c completed May 23, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69f60b8bb0d08190ab5a9a2a8847c6f4 completed May 2, 2026, 2:34 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69f60f24ed608190bffe6c6084fc2f7a completed May 2, 2026, 2:50 p.m.
Created at: April 27, 2026, 1:58 a.m.