Triple

T1342586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ionia E28498 entity
Predicate majorCity P316 FINISHED
Object Phocaea
Phocaea was an ancient Ionian Greek city renowned for its maritime prowess and as the mother city of several important Mediterranean colonies, including Massalia (modern Marseille).
 E166204 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: Phocaea | Statement: [Ionia, majorCity, Phocaea]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Phocaea
Context triple: [Ionia, majorCity, Phocaea]
  • A. Miletus
    Miletus was an ancient Greek Ionian city on the western coast of Asia Minor, renowned as a major maritime and commercial center and as the birthplace of early Greek philosophy and science.
  • B. Clazomenae
    Clazomenae was an ancient Ionian Greek city in western Asia Minor, noted as a center of early philosophy and commerce.
  • C. Mileto
    Mileto is a historic town in the Calabria region of southern Italy, known for its medieval heritage and association with the Norman rulers of Sicily.
  • D. Mytilene
    Mytilene is the capital and main port city of the Greek island of Lesbos, known for its historic architecture, harbor, and cultural heritage in the northeastern Aegean Sea.
  • E. Knidos
    Knidos was an ancient Greek city in Caria, on the southwestern coast of modern-day Turkey, renowned as a cultural and commercial center and especially famous for housing Praxiteles’ celebrated statue of Aphrodite.
  • 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: Phocaea
Triple: [Ionia, majorCity, Phocaea]
Generated description
Phocaea was an ancient Ionian Greek city renowned for its maritime prowess and as the mother city of several important Mediterranean colonies, including Massalia (modern Marseille).
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Phocaea
Target entity description: Phocaea was an ancient Ionian Greek city renowned for its maritime prowess and as the mother city of several important Mediterranean colonies, including Massalia (modern Marseille).
  • A. Miletus
    Miletus was an ancient Greek Ionian city on the western coast of Asia Minor, renowned as a major maritime and commercial center and as the birthplace of early Greek philosophy and science.
  • B. Clazomenae
    Clazomenae was an ancient Ionian Greek city in western Asia Minor, noted as a center of early philosophy and commerce.
  • C. Mileto
    Mileto is a historic town in the Calabria region of southern Italy, known for its medieval heritage and association with the Norman rulers of Sicily.
  • D. Mytilene
    Mytilene is the capital and main port city of the Greek island of Lesbos, known for its historic architecture, harbor, and cultural heritage in the northeastern Aegean Sea.
  • E. Knidos
    Knidos was an ancient Greek city in Caria, on the southwestern coast of modern-day Turkey, renowned as a cultural and commercial center and especially famous for housing Praxiteles’ celebrated statue of Aphrodite.
  • 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_69a49854eb3481908c7d56b2e449a290 completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2174d048190a6e9380df302265f completed March 1, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad08a7ed5c8190b9f99a6f4524eae8 completed March 8, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad0bbf5d748190ae09c951d0bab9b6 completed March 8, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0c18e35481909c19c6888b322d78 completed March 8, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.