Triple
T620420
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alaska Marine Highway System |
E14498
|
entity |
| Predicate | routeTerminus |
P388
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, Washington is a coastal city in the northwestern United States known as a gateway to the San Juan Islands and Alaska, with a busy port, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant college-town atmosphere.
|
E107794
|
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: Bellingham, Washington | Statement: [Alaska Marine Highway System, routeTerminus, Bellingham, Washington]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellingham, Washington Context triple: [Alaska Marine Highway System, routeTerminus, Bellingham, Washington]
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A.
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington is a mid-sized port city in the Pacific Northwest known for its waterfront, industrial history, and vibrant arts and museum scene.
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B.
Lacey, Washington
Lacey, Washington is a suburban city in Thurston County near Olympia, known for its proximity to state government centers and its role as a regional administrative and commercial hub.
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C.
Forks, Washington
Forks, Washington is a small, rainy town on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula best known as the primary real-world setting of the Twilight book and film series.
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D.
Medina, Washington
Medina, Washington is an affluent suburban city on the eastern shore of Lake Washington, best known as the home of Bill Gates and other prominent tech figures.
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E.
Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, Washington is a mid-sized city in southwest Washington State, located on the north bank of the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon.
- 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: Bellingham, Washington Triple: [Alaska Marine Highway System, routeTerminus, Bellingham, Washington]
Generated description
Bellingham, Washington is a coastal city in the northwestern United States known as a gateway to the San Juan Islands and Alaska, with a busy port, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant college-town atmosphere.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellingham, Washington Target entity description: Bellingham, Washington is a coastal city in the northwestern United States known as a gateway to the San Juan Islands and Alaska, with a busy port, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant college-town atmosphere.
-
A.
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, Washington is a mid-sized port city in the Pacific Northwest known for its waterfront, industrial history, and vibrant arts and museum scene.
-
B.
Lacey, Washington
Lacey, Washington is a suburban city in Thurston County near Olympia, known for its proximity to state government centers and its role as a regional administrative and commercial hub.
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C.
Forks, Washington
Forks, Washington is a small, rainy town on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula best known as the primary real-world setting of the Twilight book and film series.
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D.
Medina, Washington
Medina, Washington is an affluent suburban city on the eastern shore of Lake Washington, best known as the home of Bill Gates and other prominent tech figures.
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E.
Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, Washington is a mid-sized city in southwest Washington State, located on the north bank of the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: routeTerminus Context triple: [Alaska Marine Highway System, routeTerminus, Bellingham, Washington]
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A.
terminus
chosen
Indicates that one entity serves as the final endpoint or stopping place for another entity’s movement, route, or process.
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B.
terminusType
Indicates the specific kind or role of an endpoint or terminal within a route, network, or process.
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C.
route
Indicates that one entity serves as a path or course used to travel or move between locations associated with another entity.
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D.
terminusSplitPoint
Indicates a point at which a route, path, or process reaches its end and divides into two or more separate continuations or branches.
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E.
terminusEast
Indicates that one entity serves as the eastern endpoint or final stop of another entity, such as a route, line, or path.
- 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_69a4934b17c881909ace8270e8ddd202 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49e270b448190beb677670443b5b6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7cf498af4819085d494f85adf0825 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7cfe2e6ac8190ad26947771829f86 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7d079234881908826bf24f3c2900a |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:26 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a49cfe9bc081909a01b4b3b48f03b7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.