Triple

T21807951
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Custer E538395 entity
Predicate hasToponymicUse P20238 FINISHED
Object Custer, Washington
Custer, Washington is a small unincorporated community in Whatcom County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington, near the Canadian border.
E1520529 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: Custer, Washington | Statement: [Custer, hasToponymicUse, Custer, Washington]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Custer, Washington
Context triple: [Custer, hasToponymicUse, Custer, Washington]
  • A. Mesa, Washington
    Mesa, Washington is a small rural city in Franklin County in southeastern Washington State, situated in an agricultural region of the Columbia Basin.
  • B. Colfax, Washington
    Colfax, Washington is a small eastern Washington city that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of the surrounding agricultural region in Whitman County.
  • C. Brewster, Washington
    Brewster, Washington is a small city in north-central Washington State situated near the confluence of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers, known for its agricultural surroundings and scenic setting.
  • D. Buckley, Washington
    Buckley, Washington is a small city in Pierce County known for its rural character, proximity to Mount Rainier, and location along the White River in western Washington.
  • E. Leavenworth, Washington
    Leavenworth, Washington is a small Bavarian-themed village in the Cascade Mountains known for its alpine-style architecture, outdoor recreation, and popular festivals like Oktoberfest and Christmas lighting celebrations.
  • 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: Custer, Washington
Triple: [Custer, hasToponymicUse, Custer, Washington]
Generated description
Custer, Washington is a small unincorporated community in Whatcom County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington, near the Canadian border.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Custer, Washington
Target entity description: Custer, Washington is a small unincorporated community in Whatcom County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington, near the Canadian border.
  • A. Mesa, Washington
    Mesa, Washington is a small rural city in Franklin County in southeastern Washington State, situated in an agricultural region of the Columbia Basin.
  • B. Colfax, Washington
    Colfax, Washington is a small eastern Washington city that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of the surrounding agricultural region in Whitman County.
  • C. Brewster, Washington
    Brewster, Washington is a small city in north-central Washington State situated near the confluence of the Columbia and Okanogan Rivers, known for its agricultural surroundings and scenic setting.
  • D. Buckley, Washington
    Buckley, Washington is a small city in Pierce County known for its rural character, proximity to Mount Rainier, and location along the White River in western Washington.
  • E. Leavenworth, Washington
    Leavenworth, Washington is a small Bavarian-themed village in the Cascade Mountains known for its alpine-style architecture, outdoor recreation, and popular festivals like Oktoberfest and Christmas lighting celebrations.
  • 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_69e0c473f0f8819086c9d1b4a143bd67 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f078047ca88190a0efa4bc7f2faf80 completed April 28, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a8f0650448190897c27ae4de1dbdf completed May 18, 2026, 4:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a935f48748190a217e72780635460 completed May 18, 2026, 4:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a93e870888190b7ce0bfd1b74bcef completed May 18, 2026, 4:22 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:53 p.m.