Triple

T10640905
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buffalo Branch (historical) E250717 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Buffalo Branch
Buffalo Branch is a historical locality whose name reflects its past significance, likely tied to regional settlement or natural features such as nearby waterways or buffalo ranges.
E876539 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: Buffalo Branch | Statement: [Buffalo Branch (historical), name, Buffalo Branch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buffalo Branch
Context triple: [Buffalo Branch (historical), name, Buffalo Branch]
  • A. Northwest Branch
    The Northwest Branch is a major tidal channel that forms one of the primary arms of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor in Maryland.
  • B. Thread Creek
    Thread Creek is a smaller stream in Michigan that feeds into the Flint River as part of its watershed system.
  • C. Cooper Branch
    Cooper Branch is a local public library facility that serves as one of the community branches within the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • D. Newton Branch
    Newton Branch is a local public library facility that is part of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • E. Buffalo Creek
    Buffalo Creek is a waterway whose name inspired that of the city of Buffalo in New York.
  • 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: Buffalo Branch
Triple: [Buffalo Branch (historical), name, Buffalo Branch]
Generated description
Buffalo Branch is a historical locality whose name reflects its past significance, likely tied to regional settlement or natural features such as nearby waterways or buffalo ranges.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buffalo Branch
Target entity description: Buffalo Branch is a historical locality whose name reflects its past significance, likely tied to regional settlement or natural features such as nearby waterways or buffalo ranges.
  • A. Northwest Branch
    The Northwest Branch is a major tidal channel that forms one of the primary arms of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor in Maryland.
  • B. Thread Creek
    Thread Creek is a smaller stream in Michigan that feeds into the Flint River as part of its watershed system.
  • C. Cooper Branch
    Cooper Branch is a local public library facility that serves as one of the community branches within the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • D. Newton Branch
    Newton Branch is a local public library facility that is part of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • E. Buffalo Creek
    Buffalo Creek is a waterway whose name inspired that of the city of Buffalo in New York.
  • 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_69d6aa5a4c4881908f39be6efe5981e5 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6dfcd19648190882380d2c90be486 completed April 8, 2026, 11:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d96bcd8c0c8190a0fad6a85b5604bb completed April 10, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d9701de92881908c0b8f05eae97e35 completed April 10, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d970f3f78081909bcb2dae6dae06d5 completed April 10, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:05 p.m.