Triple
T648120
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shelby County, Alabama |
E11285
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsSettlement |
P847
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Saginaw, Alabama
Saginaw, Alabama is an unincorporated community in Shelby County known primarily as a small residential and industrial area along U.S. Route 31.
|
E102331
|
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: Saginaw, Alabama | Statement: [Shelby County, Alabama, containsSettlement, Saginaw, Alabama]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saginaw, Alabama Context triple: [Shelby County, Alabama, containsSettlement, Saginaw, Alabama]
-
A.
Bessemer, Alabama
Bessemer, Alabama is an industrial city in Jefferson County that forms part of the greater Birmingham region in central Alabama.
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B.
Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, Alabama is a small industrial city in northeastern Alabama known historically for its manufacturing plants and labor history.
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C.
Anniston, Alabama
Anniston, Alabama is a small city in northeastern Alabama known historically as a planned industrial community and gateway to the nearby Appalachian foothills.
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D.
Alabaster, Alabama
Alabaster, Alabama is a rapidly growing suburban city in central Alabama known for its residential communities, schools, and retail centers just south of Birmingham.
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E.
Irondale, Alabama
Irondale, Alabama is a suburban city in Jefferson County best known as part of the greater Birmingham area and as the longtime home of the global Catholic media network EWTN.
- 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: Saginaw, Alabama Triple: [Shelby County, Alabama, containsSettlement, Saginaw, Alabama]
Generated description
Saginaw, Alabama is an unincorporated community in Shelby County known primarily as a small residential and industrial area along U.S. Route 31.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saginaw, Alabama Target entity description: Saginaw, Alabama is an unincorporated community in Shelby County known primarily as a small residential and industrial area along U.S. Route 31.
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A.
Bessemer, Alabama
Bessemer, Alabama is an industrial city in Jefferson County that forms part of the greater Birmingham region in central Alabama.
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B.
Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, Alabama is a small industrial city in northeastern Alabama known historically for its manufacturing plants and labor history.
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C.
Anniston, Alabama
Anniston, Alabama is a small city in northeastern Alabama known historically as a planned industrial community and gateway to the nearby Appalachian foothills.
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D.
Alabaster, Alabama
Alabaster, Alabama is a rapidly growing suburban city in central Alabama known for its residential communities, schools, and retail centers just south of Birmingham.
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E.
Irondale, Alabama
Irondale, Alabama is a suburban city in Jefferson County best known as part of the greater Birmingham area and as the longtime home of the global Catholic media network EWTN.
- 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_69a493266a2881909daf4c40f719dee8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49f308f34819094ba28cfc786051e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7a3a48ac88190bea34fc7df8b503e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7a533ce808190b4667c9485bac49d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7a5c2a95c8190b0d0a385ef035880 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.