Triple

T501503
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edison station E10410 entity
Predicate township P852 FINISHED
Object Edison
Edison is a large, diverse township in central New Jersey known for its suburban communities, major transportation links, and historical association with inventor Thomas Edison.
E64209 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Edison | Statement: [Edison station, township, Edison]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edison
Context triple: [Edison station, township, Edison]
  • A. Thomas Alva Edison
    Thomas Alva Edison was a pioneering American inventor and businessman best known for developing the practical incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera.
  • B. George Westinghouse
    George Westinghouse was an American inventor and industrialist best known for pioneering railway air brakes and promoting alternating current (AC) power systems.
  • C. Edison Machine Works
    Edison Machine Works was a major manufacturing arm of Thomas Edison's electric power enterprises in the late 19th century, producing electrical equipment such as dynamos and motors.
  • D. Nikola Tesla
    Nikola Tesla was a pioneering Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer best known for his contributions to alternating current (AC) power systems and numerous innovations in electromagnetism.
  • E. Edison General Electric Company
    Edison General Electric Company was an early American industrial and electrical manufacturing firm created by inventor Thomas Edison that became a key predecessor to today’s General Electric.
  • 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: Edison
Triple: [Edison station, township, Edison]
Generated description
Edison is a large, diverse township in central New Jersey known for its suburban communities, major transportation links, and historical association with inventor Thomas Edison.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edison
Target entity description: Edison is a large, diverse township in central New Jersey known for its suburban communities, major transportation links, and historical association with inventor Thomas Edison.
  • A. Thomas Alva Edison
    Thomas Alva Edison was a pioneering American inventor and businessman best known for developing the practical incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera.
  • B. George Westinghouse
    George Westinghouse was an American inventor and industrialist best known for pioneering railway air brakes and promoting alternating current (AC) power systems.
  • C. Edison Machine Works
    Edison Machine Works was a major manufacturing arm of Thomas Edison's electric power enterprises in the late 19th century, producing electrical equipment such as dynamos and motors.
  • D. Nikola Tesla
    Nikola Tesla was a pioneering Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer best known for his contributions to alternating current (AC) power systems and numerous innovations in electromagnetism.
  • E. Edison General Electric Company
    Edison General Electric Company was an early American industrial and electrical manufacturing firm created by inventor Thomas Edison that became a key predecessor to today’s General Electric.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: township
Context triple: [Edison station, township, Edison]
  • A. town
    Indicates that a location is classified or functions as a town within a given geographic or administrative context.
  • B. municipality chosen
    Indicates that one entity is a municipality (a local administrative unit) in which the other entity is located or which it governs.
  • C. district
    Indicates that one entity is an administrative or electoral district that geographically contains or governs another entity.
  • D. hasTown
    Indicates that one entity possesses, contains, or is associated with a town as part of its structure, jurisdiction, or composition.
  • E. neighborhood
    Indicates that one entity is located in close spatial proximity to another, typically within the same local area or district.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f131e2148190afd43402f505c73e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4a14aab308190b12deb3509e9715e completed March 1, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4a27e8b7c8190991d3d5dc44c6913 completed March 1, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4a2d68b688190a5ec28394356d76c completed March 1, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2edfbb7e0819092cf29c2c68fe8fb completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.