Triple
T224910
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ottawa |
E4292
|
entity |
| Predicate | isPartOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
National Capital Region
The National Capital Region is the federally designated area encompassing Canada’s capital, Ottawa, and its surrounding communities, serving as the administrative and symbolic heart of the country.
|
E54240
|
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: National Capital Region | Statement: [Ottawa, isPartOf, National Capital Region]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Capital Region Context triple: [Ottawa, isPartOf, National Capital Region]
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A.
Washington metropolitan area
The Washington metropolitan area is a major U.S. urban region centered on the nation’s capital, encompassing Washington, D.C. and its surrounding suburbs in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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B.
Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia is a populous, economically significant region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, encompassing suburbs of Washington, D.C., and serving as a major hub for government, technology, and defense industries.
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C.
Southeast Washington, D.C.
Southeast Washington, D.C. is a quadrant of the U.S. capital city known for its historic neighborhoods, including Capitol Hill, as well as major federal landmarks and rapidly redeveloping residential and commercial areas.
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D.
Northeast megalopolis
The Northeast megalopolis is a densely populated urban corridor in the northeastern United States stretching roughly from Boston to Washington, D.C., encompassing major cities and their surrounding metropolitan areas.
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E.
Northwest Washington, D.C.
Northwest Washington, D.C. is a prominent quadrant of the U.S. capital known for its political landmarks, affluent residential areas, and major cultural and commercial centers.
- 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: National Capital Region Triple: [Ottawa, isPartOf, National Capital Region]
Generated description
The National Capital Region is the federally designated area encompassing Canada’s capital, Ottawa, and its surrounding communities, serving as the administrative and symbolic heart of the country.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Capital Region Target entity description: The National Capital Region is the federally designated area encompassing Canada’s capital, Ottawa, and its surrounding communities, serving as the administrative and symbolic heart of the country.
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A.
Washington metropolitan area
The Washington metropolitan area is a major U.S. urban region centered on the nation’s capital, encompassing Washington, D.C. and its surrounding suburbs in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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B.
Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia is a populous, economically significant region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, encompassing suburbs of Washington, D.C., and serving as a major hub for government, technology, and defense industries.
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C.
Southeast Washington, D.C.
Southeast Washington, D.C. is a quadrant of the U.S. capital city known for its historic neighborhoods, including Capitol Hill, as well as major federal landmarks and rapidly redeveloping residential and commercial areas.
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D.
Northeast megalopolis
The Northeast megalopolis is a densely populated urban corridor in the northeastern United States stretching roughly from Boston to Washington, D.C., encompassing major cities and their surrounding metropolitan areas.
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E.
Northwest Washington, D.C.
Northwest Washington, D.C. is a prominent quadrant of the U.S. capital known for its political landmarks, affluent residential areas, and major cultural and commercial centers.
- 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_69a2573508588190b522c2476d91acfe |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25c8c0b8881908016161568c0cbfb |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a42f5d46748190991c5813cf32f8df |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a43038d2348190a348e6661d27dde4 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a430f6c6f88190b5aecfe3c4c8957d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:28 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.