Triple

T44776
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Douglas Adams E879 entity
Predicate placeOfDeath P21 FINISHED
Object Santa Barbara, California, United States
Santa Barbara, California, United States is a coastal city northwest of Los Angeles known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, beaches, and role as a cultural and tourist destination.
E7105 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: Santa Barbara, California, United States | Statement: [Douglas Adams, placeOfDeath, Santa Barbara, California, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Context triple: [Douglas Adams, placeOfDeath, Santa Barbara, California, United States]
  • A. Atherton, California, United States
    Atherton, California, United States is an affluent, primarily residential town in Silicon Valley known for its large estates and status as one of the wealthiest communities in the country.
  • B. Southern California
    Southern California is the populous, culturally diverse, and economically significant southern portion of California known for its warm climate, entertainment industry, and major cities like Los Angeles and San Diego.
  • C. Big Sur region of California
    The Big Sur region of California is a rugged, scenic stretch of central California coastline famed for its dramatic cliffs, coastal redwood forests, and panoramic views along Highway 1.
  • D. California, United States
    California, United States is a large and populous U.S. state on the West Coast known for its diverse geography, major technology and entertainment industries, and cultural and economic influence.
  • E. Long Beach
    Long Beach is a coastal city in Southern California known for its busy port, waterfront attractions, and diverse urban community within the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
  • 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: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Triple: [Douglas Adams, placeOfDeath, Santa Barbara, California, United States]
Generated description
Santa Barbara, California, United States is a coastal city northwest of Los Angeles known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, beaches, and role as a cultural and tourist destination.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Santa Barbara, California, United States
Target entity description: Santa Barbara, California, United States is a coastal city northwest of Los Angeles known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, beaches, and role as a cultural and tourist destination.
  • A. Atherton, California, United States
    Atherton, California, United States is an affluent, primarily residential town in Silicon Valley known for its large estates and status as one of the wealthiest communities in the country.
  • B. Southern California
    Southern California is the populous, culturally diverse, and economically significant southern portion of California known for its warm climate, entertainment industry, and major cities like Los Angeles and San Diego.
  • C. Big Sur region of California
    The Big Sur region of California is a rugged, scenic stretch of central California coastline famed for its dramatic cliffs, coastal redwood forests, and panoramic views along Highway 1.
  • D. California, United States
    California, United States is a large and populous U.S. state on the West Coast known for its diverse geography, major technology and entertainment industries, and cultural and economic influence.
  • E. Long Beach
    Long Beach is a coastal city in Southern California known for its busy port, waterfront attractions, and diverse urban community within the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
  • 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_69a247a8f6c08190bac804906d62ed5a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24ae36824819080e8336a3c9f9bf8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a25ab4a9008190ba5c0f3389e348c0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a25ce7c718819096a51f15d7c6acee completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a25daa5c188190b95c031dd646b704 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 a.m.