Triple
T2826650
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whatcom County |
E54938
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsSettlement |
P847
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ferndale
Ferndale is a small city in northwestern Washington State, known for its proximity to the Canadian border and the city of Bellingham.
|
E304302
|
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: Ferndale | Statement: [Whatcom County, containsSettlement, Ferndale]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferndale Context triple: [Whatcom County, containsSettlement, Ferndale]
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A.
Ferndale
Ferndale is a former coal-mining town and community located in the Rhondda Fach valley in south Wales.
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B.
Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, Michigan is a small inner-ring Detroit suburb known for its vibrant downtown, progressive community, and active arts and LGBTQ+ scenes.
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C.
Galewood
Galewood is a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side that is served by a station on Metra’s Milwaukee District West Line.
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D.
Oakland Hills
Oakland Hills is a predominantly residential, hilly region in Oakland, California, known for its scenic views, winding roads, and affluent neighborhoods nestled in the East Bay hills.
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E.
Cudahy
Cudahy is a small, densely populated city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, known for its predominantly Latino community and urban residential character.
- 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: Ferndale Triple: [Whatcom County, containsSettlement, Ferndale]
Generated description
Ferndale is a small city in northwestern Washington State, known for its proximity to the Canadian border and the city of Bellingham.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ferndale Target entity description: Ferndale is a small city in northwestern Washington State, known for its proximity to the Canadian border and the city of Bellingham.
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A.
Ferndale
Ferndale is a former coal-mining town and community located in the Rhondda Fach valley in south Wales.
-
B.
Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, Michigan is a small inner-ring Detroit suburb known for its vibrant downtown, progressive community, and active arts and LGBTQ+ scenes.
-
C.
Galewood
Galewood is a neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side that is served by a station on Metra’s Milwaukee District West Line.
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D.
Oakland Hills
Oakland Hills is a predominantly residential, hilly region in Oakland, California, known for its scenic views, winding roads, and affluent neighborhoods nestled in the East Bay hills.
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E.
Cudahy
Cudahy is a small, densely populated city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, known for its predominantly Latino community and urban residential character.
- 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_69ab49e100c0819082a40cb797383243 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abde94ba848190b2c990936e07e6bb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afe8b751308190a7c6a670a245d97f |
completed | March 10, 2026, 9:47 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afe9679c8c8190bde4584320918f0e |
completed | March 10, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b00ed5eaf88190826c45cc1d7d0ed6 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 12:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:59 p.m.