Triple
T8518227
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ames, Iowa |
E201628
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOfMetropolitanArea |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ames metropolitan statistical area |
E201628
|
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: Ames metropolitan statistical area | Statement: [Ames, Iowa, partOfMetropolitanArea, Ames metropolitan statistical area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ames metropolitan statistical area Context triple: [Ames, Iowa, partOfMetropolitanArea, Ames metropolitan statistical area]
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A.
Ames
Ames is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
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B.
Ames, Iowa
chosen
Ames, Iowa is a central Iowa city best known as the home of Iowa State University and a major hub for education, research, and agriculture.
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C.
Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area
The Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area is a major urban and economic hub in central Iowa centered on the state capital of Des Moines and its surrounding suburbs and counties.
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D.
Iowa City metropolitan area
The Iowa City metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in eastern Iowa centered on the city of Iowa City and its surrounding communities.
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E.
Ames, Nebraska
Ames, Nebraska is a small rural village located in Dodge County in eastern Nebraska, United States.
- 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_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_69ce88ec84208190ab72c8411e6cc4c2 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:16 p.m.