Triple

T9468090

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Census Day	`E228321`	entity
Predicate	hasCensusDay	`P88283`	FINISHED
Object	1940 United States census The 1940 United States census was the sixteenth national population count, notable for introducing questions on income and education and providing a detailed snapshot of American life just before the country entered World War II.	`E800902`	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: 1940 United States census | Statement: [Census Day, hasCensusDay, 1940 United States census]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: 1940 United States census
Context triple: [Census Day, hasCensusDay, 1940 United States census]

A. 1920 United States Census
The 1920 United States Census was a nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that documented demographic, social, and economic data for residents of the United States as of January 1, 1920.
B. 1950 United States census
The 1950 United States census was a nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that documented demographic, social, and economic data on Americans at mid-century.
C. 1910 United States Census
The 1910 United States Census was the thirteenth national population count conducted by the U.S. federal government, providing detailed demographic data that later informed immigration policies and quotas.
D. 1900 United States Census
The 1900 United States Census was a nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that documented demographic, economic, and social data on residents at the turn of the 20th century.
E. 1960 United States census
The 1960 United States census was the nationwide population count that provided key demographic data used for political representation, federal funding allocation, and social and economic planning at the start of the 1960s.
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: 1940 United States census
Triple: [Census Day, hasCensusDay, 1940 United States census]

Generated description

The 1940 United States census was the sixteenth national population count, notable for introducing questions on income and education and providing a detailed snapshot of American life just before the country entered World War II.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: 1940 United States census
Target entity description: The 1940 United States census was the sixteenth national population count, notable for introducing questions on income and education and providing a detailed snapshot of American life just before the country entered World War II.

A. 1920 United States Census
The 1920 United States Census was a nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that documented demographic, social, and economic data for residents of the United States as of January 1, 1920.
B. 1950 United States census
The 1950 United States census was a nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that documented demographic, social, and economic data on Americans at mid-century.
C. 1910 United States Census
The 1910 United States Census was the thirteenth national population count conducted by the U.S. federal government, providing detailed demographic data that later informed immigration policies and quotas.
D. 1900 United States Census
The 1900 United States Census was a nationwide population count conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau that documented demographic, economic, and social data on residents at the turn of the 20th century.
E. 1960 United States census
The 1960 United States census was the nationwide population count that provided key demographic data used for political representation, federal funding allocation, and social and economic planning at the start of the 1960s.
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_69ca846fee388190a6ec273fd644b88b`	completed	March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69cd7fdf604481909bf7d7d477230ca3`	completed	April 1, 2026, 8:28 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69d122ba3d948190a3fa947cd3cad63b`	completed	April 4, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69d123bc10b88190bd8f5a543d32c788`	completed	April 4, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69d1243ba18881909c2adf7c0b4b93b8`	completed	April 4, 2026, 2:46 p.m.

Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:53 p.m.