Triple

T3564801
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theodore Van Kirk E75419 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States E121325 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: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States | Statement: [Theodore Van Kirk, placeOfBirth, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Context triple: [Theodore Van Kirk, placeOfBirth, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States]
  • A. Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States chosen
    Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, is a small borough at the confluence of the North and West Branches of the Susquehanna River, historically notable as the American home and final residence of chemist and theologian Joseph Priestley.
  • B. Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
    Northumberland County, Pennsylvania is a county in central Pennsylvania known for its historic coal-mining communities and location along the Susquehanna River.
  • C. Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States, is a small borough in Susquehanna County best known as the birthplace of influential behaviorist psychologist B. F. Skinner.
  • D. St. Marys, Pennsylvania, United States
    St. Marys is a small city in north-central Pennsylvania known for its industrial roots, particularly in powdered metal manufacturing, and its location within the state’s forested Elk County region.
  • E. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
    Wilkes-Barre is a small industrial city in northeastern Pennsylvania known historically for its coal mining heritage and location in the Wyoming Valley along the Susquehanna River.
  • 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_69ad85d512708190829c8b2d3a2ccfb8 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc0a76c008190a2056b6d990776fe completed March 8, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3bba91d08819081a433c9f06a2c2b completed March 13, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.