Triple
T271826
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mountain States |
E5649
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableCity |
P2813
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Billings
Billings is the largest city in the U.S. state of Montana and a major economic and cultural hub for the surrounding Mountain States region.
|
E45126
|
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: Billings | Statement: [Mountain States, hasNotableCity, Billings]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billings Context triple: [Mountain States, hasNotableCity, Billings]
-
A.
Missoula
Missoula is a vibrant city in western Montana known for its university, outdoor recreation, and cultural scene.
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B.
Cheyenne
Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of Wyoming, known for its historic railroad roots and annual Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo.
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C.
Elko
Elko is a small city in northeastern Nevada known as a regional hub for ranching, mining, and outdoor recreation.
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D.
Prescott
Prescott is a historic city in north-central Arizona known for its Old West heritage, Victorian architecture, and role in the early political development of the state.
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E.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota is a city in the northeastern part of the state known for its Air Force base, regional university, and role as a strategic military and economic center in the Upper Midwest.
- 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: Billings Triple: [Mountain States, hasNotableCity, Billings]
Generated description
Billings is the largest city in the U.S. state of Montana and a major economic and cultural hub for the surrounding Mountain States region.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billings Target entity description: Billings is the largest city in the U.S. state of Montana and a major economic and cultural hub for the surrounding Mountain States region.
-
A.
Missoula
Missoula is a vibrant city in western Montana known for its university, outdoor recreation, and cultural scene.
-
B.
Cheyenne
Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of Wyoming, known for its historic railroad roots and annual Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo.
-
C.
Elko
Elko is a small city in northeastern Nevada known as a regional hub for ranching, mining, and outdoor recreation.
-
D.
Prescott
Prescott is a historic city in north-central Arizona known for its Old West heritage, Victorian architecture, and role in the early political development of the state.
-
E.
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota is a city in the northeastern part of the state known for its Air Force base, regional university, and role as a strategic military and economic center in the Upper Midwest.
- 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_69a25853594c8190b05ec3a586ec88bf |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a260d0dae48190a2ec98d0186fd792 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3e01015108190b617592019306e39 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3e0941aa0819085168a7b436b875c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3e1d0ce5c819097f415f6d00448a2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 6:50 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:57 a.m.