Triple

T2001963
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sophocles E43490 entity
Predicate birthPlace P1 FINISHED
Object Colonus
Colonus was a deme (district) of ancient Athens, best known as the birthplace of the tragedian Sophocles and the setting of his play "Oedipus at Colonus."
E224019 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: Colonus | Statement: [Sophocles, birthPlace, Colonus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonus
Context triple: [Sophocles, birthPlace, Colonus]
  • A. Thespiae
    Thespiae was an ancient Greek city-state in Boeotia, noted for its participation in the Persian Wars and its cultural significance in classical Greece.
  • B. Thebes
    Thebes was an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile that served as a major religious and political center, renowned for its grand temples at Karnak and Luxor and the nearby Valley of the Kings.
  • C. Thebes
    Thebes was one of the major city-states of ancient Greece, renowned for its military power, mythological heritage, and rivalry with Athens and Sparta.
  • D. Naukratis
    Naukratis was an important ancient Greek trading city in Egypt that served as a key commercial and cultural hub between the Greek world and the Nile region.
  • E. Eleusis
    Eleusis was an ancient Greek city renowned as the center of the Eleusinian Mysteries, one of the most important secret religious cults of the classical world dedicated to Demeter and Persephone.
  • 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: Colonus
Triple: [Sophocles, birthPlace, Colonus]
Generated description
Colonus was a deme (district) of ancient Athens, best known as the birthplace of the tragedian Sophocles and the setting of his play "Oedipus at Colonus."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonus
Target entity description: Colonus was a deme (district) of ancient Athens, best known as the birthplace of the tragedian Sophocles and the setting of his play "Oedipus at Colonus."
  • A. Thespiae
    Thespiae was an ancient Greek city-state in Boeotia, noted for its participation in the Persian Wars and its cultural significance in classical Greece.
  • B. Thebes
    Thebes was an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile that served as a major religious and political center, renowned for its grand temples at Karnak and Luxor and the nearby Valley of the Kings.
  • C. Thebes
    Thebes was one of the major city-states of ancient Greece, renowned for its military power, mythological heritage, and rivalry with Athens and Sparta.
  • D. Naukratis
    Naukratis was an important ancient Greek trading city in Egypt that served as a key commercial and cultural hub between the Greek world and the Nile region.
  • E. Eleusis
    Eleusis was an ancient Greek city renowned as the center of the Eleusinian Mysteries, one of the most important secret religious cults of the classical world dedicated to Demeter and Persephone.
  • 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_69a88715dbbc8190b2299e29e955d997 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8820cec8190a945e5daeb8c9df6 completed March 7, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0342ef8c8190b7771076282981c3 completed March 8, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae057cc1a08190895031fa6c095f49 completed March 8, 2026, 11:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0751eff4819086e5469a2c56a24d completed March 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.