Triple
T8518209
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ames, Iowa |
E201628
|
entity |
| Predicate | governingBody |
P46
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ames City Council
The Ames City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing municipal governance in Ames, Iowa.
|
E739568
|
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: Ames City Council | Statement: [Ames, Iowa, governingBody, Ames City Council]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ames City Council Context triple: [Ames, Iowa, governingBody, Ames City Council]
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A.
Newton City Council
Newton City Council is the elected legislative body that governs the city of Newton, Massachusetts, enacting local laws, budgets, and policies.
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B.
Alameda City Council
The Alameda City Council is the elected legislative body that governs the City of Alameda, California, setting local policies, passing ordinances, and overseeing municipal services.
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C.
Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is the local governing authority responsible for municipal decision-making, services, and regulations in the city of Hamilton.
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D.
Portland City Council
Portland City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing city governance in Portland, Maine.
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E.
Portland City Council
The Portland City Council is the elected legislative and policy-making body that oversees municipal governance and services for the city of 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: Ames City Council Triple: [Ames, Iowa, governingBody, Ames City Council]
Generated description
The Ames City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing municipal governance in Ames, Iowa.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ames City Council Target entity description: The Ames City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing municipal governance in Ames, Iowa.
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A.
Newton City Council
Newton City Council is the elected legislative body that governs the city of Newton, Massachusetts, enacting local laws, budgets, and policies.
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B.
Alameda City Council
The Alameda City Council is the elected legislative body that governs the City of Alameda, California, setting local policies, passing ordinances, and overseeing municipal services.
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C.
Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is the local governing authority responsible for municipal decision-making, services, and regulations in the city of Hamilton.
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D.
Portland City Council
Portland City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing city governance in Portland, Maine.
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E.
Portland City Council
The Portland City Council is the elected legislative and policy-making body that oversees municipal governance and services for the city of Portland, Oregon.
- 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_69ca8321bb44819081b74df0b710276d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe626787c819087e72dd76b2d9310 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce4e6c93d081909da2a748b0fa6fd3 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce4ffc30e08190b71e941d63d56015 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce54dc664081908ff63ec7f92834d7 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:37 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:16 p.m.