Triple
T19203578
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Western Division (WHA) |
E480171
|
entity |
| Predicate | geographicScope |
P82
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Western North America |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Western North America | Statement: [Western Division (WHA), geographicScope, Western North America]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western North America Context triple: [Western Division (WHA), geographicScope, Western North America]
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A.
Western North America
chosen
Western North America is the broad region encompassing the western portion of the North American continent, including areas such as the western United States and western Canada.
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B.
Western Canada and Northwestern United States
Western Canada and the Northwestern United States is a transnational region of North America encompassing Canadian provinces like British Columbia and Alberta and U.S. states such as Washington and Oregon, known for its strong hockey culture and major urban centers like Vancouver, Calgary, Seattle, and Portland.
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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.
Northwestern North America
Northwestern North America is a subarctic region encompassing parts of Alaska and northwestern Canada, characterized by boreal forests, tundra landscapes, and the traditional territories of various Indigenous peoples.
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E.
Western North Region
Western North Region is an administrative region in southwestern Ghana, created in 2019 after being carved out of the former Western Region, with a largely rural economy centered on agriculture and cocoa production.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8e8cb8c348190b52075823911c869 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5f99a571c8190a1d53eb1994e0058 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:15 p.m.