Triple

T545235
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Langston Hughes E12717 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Joplin, Missouri, United States
Joplin, Missouri, United States is a small city in southwestern Missouri known historically as a mining and rail hub and as the birthplace of poet and social activist Langston Hughes.
E35536 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: Joplin, Missouri, United States | Statement: [Langston Hughes, placeOfBirth, Joplin, Missouri, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joplin, Missouri, United States
Context triple: [Langston Hughes, placeOfBirth, Joplin, Missouri, United States]
  • A. Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area
    The Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in southwestern Missouri and neighboring parts of Kansas, centered on the city of Joplin and its surrounding communities.
  • B. Kansas City, Missouri, United States
    Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
  • C. Hannibal, Missouri
    Hannibal, Missouri is a historic Mississippi River town best known as Mark Twain’s boyhood home and the inspiration for the settings of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
  • D. Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    Tulsa is a major city in northeastern Oklahoma known for its historic oil industry, distinctive Art Deco architecture, and role as a cultural and economic hub of the region.
  • E. Sibley, Missouri
    Sibley, Missouri is a small village in western Missouri known for its proximity to the historic Fort Osage site along the Missouri River.
  • 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: Joplin, Missouri, United States
Triple: [Langston Hughes, placeOfBirth, Joplin, Missouri, United States]
Generated description
Joplin, Missouri, United States is a small city in southwestern Missouri known historically as a mining and rail hub and as the birthplace of poet and social activist Langston Hughes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joplin, Missouri, United States
Target entity description: Joplin, Missouri, United States is a small city in southwestern Missouri known historically as a mining and rail hub and as the birthplace of poet and social activist Langston Hughes.
  • A. Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area chosen
    The Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in southwestern Missouri and neighboring parts of Kansas, centered on the city of Joplin and its surrounding communities.
  • B. Kansas City, Missouri, United States
    Kansas City, Missouri, United States, is a major Midwestern city known for its jazz heritage, distinctive barbecue cuisine, and significant role in American political history.
  • C. Hannibal, Missouri
    Hannibal, Missouri is a historic Mississippi River town best known as Mark Twain’s boyhood home and the inspiration for the settings of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
  • D. Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    Tulsa is a major city in northeastern Oklahoma known for its historic oil industry, distinctive Art Deco architecture, and role as a cultural and economic hub of the region.
  • E. Sibley, Missouri
    Sibley, Missouri is a small village in western Missouri known for its proximity to the historic Fort Osage site along the Missouri River.
  • 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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a498dfec5c81908b76d723b30dc2f0 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a577891a148190ae1364191f7f63bb completed March 2, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a57a2852c881909f5623847e2fd85d completed March 2, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a57a82f3248190b3eced48edf7a4da completed March 2, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.