Triple
T2349937
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Hulton |
E47422
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfActivity |
P1527
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Manchester area |
E70570
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Manchester area | Statement: [William Hulton, placeOfActivity, Manchester area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manchester area Context triple: [William Hulton, placeOfActivity, Manchester area]
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A.
Manchester urban area
chosen
The Manchester urban area is a large, densely populated metropolitan region in North West England centered on the city of Manchester and encompassing numerous surrounding towns and suburbs.
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B.
Liverpool Urban Area
The Liverpool Urban Area is a major metropolitan region in and around the city of Liverpool, encompassing its contiguous built-up districts and suburbs.
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C.
Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England that encompasses the city of Manchester and surrounding towns, forming one of the UK’s largest urban and economic regions.
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D.
East Manchester
East Manchester is an inner-city area of Manchester, England, known for major regeneration projects and sports facilities including the Etihad Stadium and surrounding campus.
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E.
Sheffield City Region
Sheffield City Region is an English metropolitan area and economic region centered on the city of Sheffield, encompassing surrounding towns and districts for coordinated governance and development.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a88a1b678c8190bce986922ba60ce0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc6cfffc88190b49433f52581420e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae962cb7988190bb2bb23191acf6ae |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:54 p.m.