Triple
T18304017
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Penobscot River watershed |
E438434
|
entity |
| Predicate | includesTown |
P847
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howland
Howland is a small town in Penobscot County, Maine, known for its location at the confluence of the Piscataquis and Penobscot Rivers.
|
E1317388
|
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: Howland | Statement: [Penobscot River watershed, includesTown, Howland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howland Context triple: [Penobscot River watershed, includesTown, Howland]
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A.
Howland
Howland is an English-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in American history and public life.
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B.
Linwood
Linwood is a residential neighborhood located within the city of Milwaukie, Oregon.
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C.
Linwood
Linwood is a small Scottish town in Renfrewshire, near Paisley, known historically for its car manufacturing and as a residential commuter community for the Greater Glasgow area.
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D.
Willart
Willart is a given name or surname that functions as a variant spelling of Willard.
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E.
Whigham
Whigham is a surname most notably associated with American actor Shea Whigham, known for his character roles in film and television.
- 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: Howland Triple: [Penobscot River watershed, includesTown, Howland]
Generated description
Howland is a small town in Penobscot County, Maine, known for its location at the confluence of the Piscataquis and Penobscot Rivers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howland Target entity description: Howland is a small town in Penobscot County, Maine, known for its location at the confluence of the Piscataquis and Penobscot Rivers.
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A.
Howland
Howland is an English-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in American history and public life.
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B.
Linwood
Linwood is a residential neighborhood located within the city of Milwaukie, Oregon.
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C.
Linwood
Linwood is a small Scottish town in Renfrewshire, near Paisley, known historically for its car manufacturing and as a residential commuter community for the Greater Glasgow area.
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D.
Willart
Willart is a given name or surname that functions as a variant spelling of Willard.
-
E.
Whigham
Whigham is a surname most notably associated with American actor Shea Whigham, known for his character roles in film and television.
- 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_69d8b915e3e881909125d760c15d0c29 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5018256508190b024980e3a4a3ae9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03bb5ff1e0819089602e4a0942582d |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03bd7388f48190bc4248b999053a21 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03be6ec6208190858af9401f33ead6 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.