Triple

T1812964
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maine State Route 3 E40369 entity
Predicate connectsRegion P845 FINISHED
Object Downeast Maine
Downeast Maine is a coastal region in eastern Maine known for its rugged shoreline, fishing communities, and iconic lighthouses.
 E200870 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: Downeast Maine | Statement: [Maine State Route 3, connectsRegion, Downeast Maine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Downeast Maine
Context triple: [Maine State Route 3, connectsRegion, Downeast Maine]
  • A. Southern Maine
    Southern Maine is the coastal and largely rural southern portion of the U.S. state of Maine, encompassing its most populous cities and economic centers.
  • B. Northern Maine
    Northern Maine is a sparsely populated, heavily forested region of the state known for its potato farming, outdoor recreation, and long, harsh winters.
  • C. western Maine
    Western Maine is a largely rural, mountainous region of Maine known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation areas, including parts of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • D. eastern Maine
    Eastern Maine is a largely rural region of the state of Maine centered around the city of Bangor, which serves as its primary economic and cultural hub.
  • E. Strong, Maine
    Strong, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known historically for its lumber and toothpick manufacturing industries.
  • 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: Downeast Maine
Triple: [Maine State Route 3, connectsRegion, Downeast Maine]
Generated description
Downeast Maine is a coastal region in eastern Maine known for its rugged shoreline, fishing communities, and iconic lighthouses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Downeast Maine
Target entity description: Downeast Maine is a coastal region in eastern Maine known for its rugged shoreline, fishing communities, and iconic lighthouses.
  • A. Southern Maine
    Southern Maine is the coastal and largely rural southern portion of the U.S. state of Maine, encompassing its most populous cities and economic centers.
  • B. Northern Maine
    Northern Maine is a sparsely populated, heavily forested region of the state known for its potato farming, outdoor recreation, and long, harsh winters.
  • C. western Maine
    Western Maine is a largely rural, mountainous region of Maine known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation areas, including parts of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • D. eastern Maine
    Eastern Maine is a largely rural region of the state of Maine centered around the city of Bangor, which serves as its primary economic and cultural hub.
  • E. Strong, Maine
    Strong, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known historically for its lumber and toothpick manufacturing industries.
  • 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_69a88643a3388190a612f2ebe1fb29e7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa65c775408190b4f5912786720e28 completed March 6, 2026, 5:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5e5142c8190bc90da38b02e95e2 completed March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adb69d10188190b78bece656249ecd completed March 8, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adb8c122e881908f0640edc5aaf305 completed March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.