Triple

T891870
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maine's 1st congressional district E19256 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Sanford, Maine
Sanford, Maine is a city in York County known for its historic textile mill heritage and its location in southern Maine near the New Hampshire border.
E357777 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: Sanford, Maine | Statement: [Maine's 1st congressional district, contains, Sanford, Maine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanford, Maine
Context triple: [Maine's 1st congressional district, contains, Sanford, Maine]
  • A. Lovell, Maine
    Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
  • B. Blaine, Maine
    Blaine, Maine is a small rural town located in northeastern Maine near the Canadian border, within Aroostook County’s agricultural region.
  • C. Howland, Maine
    Howland, Maine is a small rural town in Penobscot County known for its location along the Penobscot and Piscataquis Rivers and its outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • D. Garland, Maine
    Garland, Maine is a small rural town located in Penobscot County in central Maine, known for its quiet countryside and close-knit community.
  • E. Durham, Maine
    Durham, Maine is a small rural town in southern Maine known for its quiet residential character and proximity to the Lewiston–Auburn and Portland metropolitan areas.
  • 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: Sanford, Maine
Triple: [Maine's 1st congressional district, contains, Sanford, Maine]
Generated description
Sanford, Maine is a city in York County known for its historic textile mill heritage and its location in southern Maine near the New Hampshire border.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanford, Maine
Target entity description: Sanford, Maine is a city in York County known for its historic textile mill heritage and its location in southern Maine near the New Hampshire border.
  • A. Lovell, Maine
    Lovell, Maine is a small rural town in Oxford County known for its scenic lakes and mountains in western Maine.
  • B. Blaine, Maine
    Blaine, Maine is a small rural town located in northeastern Maine near the Canadian border, within Aroostook County’s agricultural region.
  • C. Howland, Maine
    Howland, Maine is a small rural town in Penobscot County known for its location along the Penobscot and Piscataquis Rivers and its outdoor recreation opportunities.
  • D. Garland, Maine
    Garland, Maine is a small rural town located in Penobscot County in central Maine, known for its quiet countryside and close-knit community.
  • E. Durham, Maine
    Durham, Maine is a small rural town in southern Maine known for its quiet residential character and proximity to the Lewiston–Auburn and Portland metropolitan areas.
  • 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_69a4939d37188190848be3d426ebc9ae completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ad019e448190ab991e85dc6d7708 completed March 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b35449d84c819082e1a1aefc7234c5 completed March 13, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3583fd35481909500b9feaec9977f completed March 13, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b35949fe048190a78a7c0b303e20e6 completed March 13, 2026, 12:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.