Triple
T378188
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Harare |
E8616
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Salisbury
Salisbury is the former colonial-era name of Zimbabwe’s capital city, now known as Harare.
|
E59130
|
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: Salisbury | Statement: [Harare, formerName, Salisbury]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salisbury Context triple: [Harare, formerName, Salisbury]
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A.
Carlisle
Carlisle is a historic cathedral city and county town of Cumbria in North West England, near the Scottish border.
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B.
Dover
Dover is a small town in eastern Dutchess County, New York, known for its rural character and location near the Connecticut border.
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C.
Dover
Dover is a coastal town in southeast England best known for its white chalk cliffs and its strategic port facing the narrowest part of the English Channel.
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D.
Norfolk
Norfolk is a county in the East of England known for its rural landscapes, historic market towns, and extensive coastline along the North Sea.
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E.
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a historic seaport city in southeastern New Hampshire known for its colonial-era architecture, maritime heritage, and vibrant cultural scene.
- 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: Salisbury Triple: [Harare, formerName, Salisbury]
Generated description
Salisbury is the former colonial-era name of Zimbabwe’s capital city, now known as Harare.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salisbury Target entity description: Salisbury is the former colonial-era name of Zimbabwe’s capital city, now known as Harare.
-
A.
Carlisle
Carlisle is a historic cathedral city and county town of Cumbria in North West England, near the Scottish border.
-
B.
Dover
Dover is a small town in eastern Dutchess County, New York, known for its rural character and location near the Connecticut border.
-
C.
Dover
Dover is a coastal town in southeast England best known for its white chalk cliffs and its strategic port facing the narrowest part of the English Channel.
-
D.
Norfolk
Norfolk is a county in the East of England known for its rural landscapes, historic market towns, and extensive coastline along the North Sea.
-
E.
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a historic seaport city in southeastern New Hampshire known for its colonial-era architecture, maritime heritage, and vibrant cultural scene.
- 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_69a2e7f47dd08190a4e294ccbbe46cd4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec2974988190a1d6316cbb5159c8 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a462f270448190af8765d4fc657fe4 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4637b98608190a5cf925f8c684d99 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a463cd50ac8190a3928f4f89903df2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.