Triple
T8241300
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Waterloo |
E192540
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tri-Cities |
E44988
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Tri-Cities | Statement: [Waterloo, partOf, Tri-Cities]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tri-Cities Context triple: [Waterloo, partOf, Tri-Cities]
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A.
Tri-Cities metropolitan area
The Tri-Cities metropolitan area is a region in southeastern Washington State centered around the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, known for its role in the Hanford nuclear site, agriculture, and growing wine industry.
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B.
Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia
chosen
Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia is a metropolitan region in the Appalachian Highlands centered around the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol, spanning parts of northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia.
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C.
Shoals metropolitan area
The Shoals metropolitan area is a small urban region in northwestern Alabama centered around the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia, known for its musical heritage and Tennessee River location.
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D.
Nashville metropolitan area
The Nashville metropolitan area is a multi-county urban region in Middle Tennessee centered on the city of Nashville, known for its music industry, healthcare sector, and rapid population growth.
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E.
Alabaster metropolitan area
The Alabaster metropolitan area is a suburban region centered on the city of Alabaster in Alabama, forming part of the greater Birmingham–Hoover urban area.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82dc8f148190a2c75a98501a7b91 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb783e13648190abf34eb8c244ea17 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd351871ac81909f8e4a72a6b99ac3 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:09 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:47 p.m.