Triple
T21464492
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Una Merkel |
E529557
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Covington, Kentucky, United States |
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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: Covington, Kentucky, United States | Statement: [Una Merkel, placeOfBirth, Covington, Kentucky, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Covington, Kentucky, United States Context triple: [Una Merkel, placeOfBirth, Covington, Kentucky, United States]
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A.
Covington, Kentucky
chosen
Covington, Kentucky is a historic city in northern Kentucky, part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area, known for its riverfront along the Ohio River and its preserved 19th-century architecture.
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B.
Covington, Tennessee, United States
Covington, Tennessee, United States is a small city best known as the birthplace of soul musician and composer Isaac Hayes.
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C.
Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States is a historic small town in Mason County known as an early Kentucky settlement and the birthplace of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston.
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D.
Newport, Kentucky, USA
Newport, Kentucky, USA is a small historic city on the Ohio River across from Cincinnati, known for its riverfront, entertainment district, and role in Northern Kentucky’s urban core.
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E.
Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Owensboro is a mid-sized city in northwestern Kentucky, United States, located along the Ohio River and known as a regional hub for industry, healthcare, and bluegrass music.
- 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_69e0c458133481908ae8b41a12c4edec |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e9e9f100fc819093999018f7d78443 |
completed | April 23, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:09 p.m.