Triple
T173902
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | United States Numbered Highway System |
E3535
|
entity |
| Predicate | geographicCoverage |
P2178
|
FINISHED |
| Object | contiguous United States |
E2446
|
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: contiguous United States | Statement: [United States Numbered Highway System, geographicCoverage, contiguous United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: contiguous United States Context triple: [United States Numbered Highway System, geographicCoverage, contiguous United States]
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A.
contiguous United States
chosen
The contiguous United States refers to the 48 adjoining U.S. states and the District of Columbia on the North American mainland, excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
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B.
United States of America
The United States of America is a large federal republic in North America known for its global political, economic, military, and cultural influence.
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C.
western United States
The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
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D.
EUA
EUA (European University Association) is a major organization representing and supporting higher education institutions and national rectors’ conferences across Europe in areas such as policy, quality assurance, and institutional development.
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E.
Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States is a region of the country known for its agricultural heartland, major industrial cities, and central role in American culture and history.
- 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_69a25374990081909766d30c79a18e0e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a258e1ec008190a89dd452f72574f4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a347634d58819096655bcdc1378780 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:39 a.m.