Triple
T3790761
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tri-Cities Airport (Pasco, Washington) |
E89639
|
entity |
| Predicate | isPrimaryAirportFor |
P16381
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Tri-Cities metropolitan area
The Tri-Cities metropolitan area is an urban region in southeastern Washington State centered around the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, known for its role in energy research, agriculture, and wine production.
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E44988
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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: Tri-Cities metropolitan area | Statement: [Tri-Cities Airport (Pasco, Washington), isPrimaryAirportFor, Tri-Cities metropolitan area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tri-Cities metropolitan area Context triple: [Tri-Cities Airport (Pasco, Washington), isPrimaryAirportFor, Tri-Cities metropolitan area]
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A.
Nashville metropolitan area
The Nashville metropolitan area is a multi-county urban region in Middle Tennessee centered on the city of Nashville, known for its music industry, healthcare sector, and rapid population growth.
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B.
Knoxville metropolitan area
The Knoxville metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in East Tennessee centered on the city of Knoxville and its surrounding suburban and rural communities.
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C.
Memphis metropolitan area
The Memphis metropolitan area is a multi-county urban region centered on the city of Memphis, spanning parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas and serving as a major cultural, economic, and transportation hub of the Mid-South.
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D.
Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area
The Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in central Kentucky centered on the city of Lexington and its surrounding communities.
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E.
Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia
Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia is a metropolitan region in the Appalachian Highlands centered around the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol, spanning parts of northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia.
- 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: Tri-Cities metropolitan area Triple: [Tri-Cities Airport (Pasco, Washington), isPrimaryAirportFor, Tri-Cities metropolitan area]
Generated description
The Tri-Cities metropolitan area is an urban region in southeastern Washington State centered around the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, known for its role in energy research, agriculture, and wine production.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tri-Cities metropolitan area Target entity description: The Tri-Cities metropolitan area is an urban region in southeastern Washington State centered around the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, known for its role in energy research, agriculture, and wine production.
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A.
Nashville metropolitan area
The Nashville metropolitan area is a multi-county urban region in Middle Tennessee centered on the city of Nashville, known for its music industry, healthcare sector, and rapid population growth.
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B.
Knoxville metropolitan area
The Knoxville metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in East Tennessee centered on the city of Knoxville and its surrounding suburban and rural communities.
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C.
Memphis metropolitan area
The Memphis metropolitan area is a multi-county urban region centered on the city of Memphis, spanning parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas and serving as a major cultural, economic, and transportation hub of the Mid-South.
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D.
Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area
The Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in central Kentucky centered on the city of Lexington and its surrounding communities.
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E.
Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia
chosen
Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia is a metropolitan region in the Appalachian Highlands centered around the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol, spanning parts of northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia.
- F. None of above.
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_69aed9597d6881909b6ee3b9de859223 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aee7687c4481908d5e6988e2638b68 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4f055e3988190a1b3633e390c0d6f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4f2094c988190a812194ef5598cdf |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4f26aee948190b95c94801f0959ec |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:15 p.m.