Triple
T12496901
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cecil Upshaw |
E298714
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bismarck, North Dakota, United States |
E117630
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Bismarck, North Dakota, United States | Statement: [Cecil Upshaw, placeOfBirth, Bismarck, North Dakota, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bismarck, North Dakota, United States Context triple: [Cecil Upshaw, placeOfBirth, Bismarck, North Dakota, United States]
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A.
Bismarck, North Dakota
chosen
Bismarck, North Dakota is the state capital and a regional economic and cultural center located in central North Dakota.
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B.
Veendam, North Dakota
Veendam, North Dakota is a small community in the United States named after and twinned with the Dutch town of Veendam.
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C.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota is a city in the northeastern part of the state known for its Air Force base, regional university, and role as a strategic military and economic center in the Upper Midwest.
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D.
Dickinson, North Dakota, United States
Dickinson, North Dakota, United States, is a small city in southwestern North Dakota known as an economic and cultural hub for the surrounding rural region and the nearby Bakken oil fields.
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E.
Minot, North Dakota
Minot, North Dakota is a small city in north-central North Dakota known as a regional economic and transportation hub, particularly for rail and highway travel, and for hosting the Minot Air Force Base.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ada4cd388190ae3bbf83ff87057a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d94df948308190ace333230a4a3b38 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f64baf73188190af29b57f8ae9253f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.