Triple
T820545
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alabama |
E17742
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsCity |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Decatur
Decatur is a city in northern Alabama known for its location along the Tennessee River and its role as an industrial and transportation hub.
|
E213486
|
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 | Statement: [Alabama, containsCity, Decatur]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Decatur Context triple: [Alabama, containsCity, Decatur]
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A.
Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, Illinois is a mid-sized industrial and agricultural city in central Illinois known historically for manufacturing, agribusiness, and its location along Lake Decatur.
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B.
DeKalb
DeKalb is a city in northern Illinois known for hosting Northern Illinois University and having historical ties to agriculture and barbed wire manufacturing.
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C.
Peoria
Peoria is a suburban city in the Phoenix metropolitan area of central Arizona, known for its rapid growth, residential communities, and recreational amenities.
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D.
Oakton
Oakton is a suburban community in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, known for its residential neighborhoods, good schools, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
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E.
Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is the elevated landform in Arlington, Virginia, that overlooks Washington, D.C. and serves as the site of Arlington National Cemetery and the former Arlington House estate.
- 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 Triple: [Alabama, containsCity, Decatur]
Generated description
Decatur is a city in northern Alabama known for its location along the Tennessee River and its role as an industrial and transportation hub.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Decatur Target entity description: Decatur is a city in northern Alabama known for its location along the Tennessee River and its role as an industrial and transportation hub.
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A.
Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, Illinois is a mid-sized industrial and agricultural city in central Illinois known historically for manufacturing, agribusiness, and its location along Lake Decatur.
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B.
DeKalb
DeKalb is a city in northern Illinois known for hosting Northern Illinois University and having historical ties to agriculture and barbed wire manufacturing.
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C.
Peoria
Peoria is a suburban city in the Phoenix metropolitan area of central Arizona, known for its rapid growth, residential communities, and recreational amenities.
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D.
Oakton
Oakton is a suburban community in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, known for its residential neighborhoods, good schools, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
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E.
Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is the elevated landform in Arlington, Virginia, that overlooks Washington, D.C. and serves as the site of Arlington National Cemetery and the former Arlington House estate.
- 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_69a4937bcaac8190a322524ac6f45a5a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4ab6698d881908d8c5d91259f97ec |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adeab03e388190b7b5c7c5802bf3c1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adeb8a0a64819087e4505089e93093 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adec6fcaac8190b43d0cd1aa613c95 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.