Triple

T781439
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tennessee River E16504 entity
Predicate flowsThroughCity P10456 FINISHED
Object Decatur, Alabama
Decatur, Alabama is a city in northern Alabama known as a regional industrial and transportation hub along the Tennessee River.
E113684 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: Decatur, Alabama | Statement: [Tennessee River, flowsThroughCity, Decatur, Alabama]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Decatur, Alabama
Context triple: [Tennessee River, flowsThroughCity, Decatur, Alabama]
  • A. Trussville, Alabama
    Trussville, Alabama is a growing suburban city in Jefferson and St. Clair counties known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, schools, and proximity to Birmingham.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Fairfield, Alabama
    Fairfield, Alabama is a small city in Jefferson County that functions as a residential and industrial suburb of Birmingham within central Alabama.
  • D. Fayetteville, Alabama
    Fayetteville, Alabama is an unincorporated rural community located in Shelby County in the central part of the state.
  • E. Helena, Alabama
    Helena, Alabama is a suburban city in central Alabama known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, strong schools, and proximity to Birmingham.
  • 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: Decatur, Alabama
Triple: [Tennessee River, flowsThroughCity, Decatur, Alabama]
Generated description
Decatur, Alabama is a city in northern Alabama known as a regional industrial and transportation hub along the Tennessee River.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Decatur, Alabama
Target entity description: Decatur, Alabama is a city in northern Alabama known as a regional industrial and transportation hub along the Tennessee River.
  • A. Trussville, Alabama
    Trussville, Alabama is a growing suburban city in Jefferson and St. Clair counties known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, schools, and proximity to Birmingham.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Fairfield, Alabama
    Fairfield, Alabama is a small city in Jefferson County that functions as a residential and industrial suburb of Birmingham within central Alabama.
  • D. Fayetteville, Alabama
    Fayetteville, Alabama is an unincorporated rural community located in Shelby County in the central part of the state.
  • E. Helena, Alabama
    Helena, Alabama is a suburban city in central Alabama known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, strong schools, and proximity to Birmingham.
  • 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_69a4936ad1fc81908f190208059ccf78 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a751ea3481908a622d5255249883 completed March 1, 2026, 8:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac118d9b408190b1dd9540386406f2 completed March 7, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac132c299c81909b8189496181c9d2 completed March 7, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac13c91d808190a1c872fd8d61fb20 completed March 7, 2026, 12:02 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.