Triple

T1179910
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject South Island E25110 entity
Predicate hasMajorTown P316 FINISHED
Object Kaikōura
Kaikōura is a coastal New Zealand town renowned for its dramatic mountain-and-sea scenery and world-class marine wildlife encounters, especially whale watching.
 E145967 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: Kaikōura | Statement: [South Island, hasMajorTown, Kaikōura]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kaikōura
Context triple: [South Island, hasMajorTown, Kaikōura]
  • A. Greymouth
    Greymouth is a coastal town on New Zealand’s West Coast known for its gold-mining history, rugged scenery, and role as a regional service and transport hub.
  • B. Whangārei
    Whangārei is a coastal city in northern New Zealand known as the main urban center of the Northland Region, featuring a busy harbor, waterfalls, and access to scenic beaches.
  • C. Gisborne
    Gisborne is a coastal city on the northeastern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, known for its wineries, surf beaches, and being one of the first places in the world to see the sunrise.
  • D. Timaru
    Timaru is a coastal port town and service center on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
  • E. Tauranga
    Tauranga is a major coastal city and port in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand, known for its beaches, harbor, and growing economic and tourism sectors.
  • 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: Kaikōura
Triple: [South Island, hasMajorTown, Kaikōura]
Generated description
Kaikōura is a coastal New Zealand town renowned for its dramatic mountain-and-sea scenery and world-class marine wildlife encounters, especially whale watching.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kaikōura
Target entity description: Kaikōura is a coastal New Zealand town renowned for its dramatic mountain-and-sea scenery and world-class marine wildlife encounters, especially whale watching.
  • A. Greymouth
    Greymouth is a coastal town on New Zealand’s West Coast known for its gold-mining history, rugged scenery, and role as a regional service and transport hub.
  • B. Whangārei
    Whangārei is a coastal city in northern New Zealand known as the main urban center of the Northland Region, featuring a busy harbor, waterfalls, and access to scenic beaches.
  • C. Gisborne
    Gisborne is a coastal city on the northeastern tip of New Zealand’s North Island, known for its wineries, surf beaches, and being one of the first places in the world to see the sunrise.
  • D. Timaru
    Timaru is a coastal port town and service center on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
  • E. Tauranga
    Tauranga is a major coastal city and port in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand, known for its beaches, harbor, and growing economic and tourism sectors.
  • 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd1226fc819083d526ecd22af8ef completed March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aca2e7d28c8190acf5ae2237e6d4e0 completed March 7, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aca3752a3c81908bd6d9744ad5f5a2 completed March 7, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aca3e44bf481908c5726adddc4b428 completed March 7, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.