Triple

T13187166
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ancient Merv E313885 entity
Predicate near P350 FINISHED
Object modern city of Mary
The modern city of Mary is a major urban center in southeastern Turkmenistan, known as an important industrial and cultural hub near the ruins of the ancient Silk Road city of Merv.
E1026034 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: modern city of Mary | Statement: [Ancient Merv, near, modern city of Mary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: modern city of Mary
Context triple: [Ancient Merv, near, modern city of Mary]
  • A. modern city of Tyre
    The modern city of Tyre is a coastal urban center in southern Lebanon built on the historic Phoenician site, known for its ancient ruins and UNESCO World Heritage status.
  • B. المدينة
    المدينة هي الاسم العربي المختصر لمدينة المدينة المنورة، إحدى أقدس المدن في الإسلام وثاني أقدس موقع بعد مكة المكرمة.
  • C. 15th of May City
    15th of May City is a planned satellite city in Egypt developed to alleviate congestion in Greater Cairo and provide modern residential and industrial zones.
  • D. Madinaty
    Madinaty is a large, modern planned city and residential community on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, featuring extensive housing, green spaces, and amenities.
  • E. modern city of Afula
    The modern city of Afula is an urban center in northern Israel’s Jezreel Valley, serving as a regional hub for commerce, transportation, and services.
  • 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: modern city of Mary
Triple: [Ancient Merv, near, modern city of Mary]
Generated description
The modern city of Mary is a major urban center in southeastern Turkmenistan, known as an important industrial and cultural hub near the ruins of the ancient Silk Road city of Merv.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: modern city of Mary
Target entity description: The modern city of Mary is a major urban center in southeastern Turkmenistan, known as an important industrial and cultural hub near the ruins of the ancient Silk Road city of Merv.
  • A. modern city of Tyre
    The modern city of Tyre is a coastal urban center in southern Lebanon built on the historic Phoenician site, known for its ancient ruins and UNESCO World Heritage status.
  • B. المدينة
    المدينة هي الاسم العربي المختصر لمدينة المدينة المنورة، إحدى أقدس المدن في الإسلام وثاني أقدس موقع بعد مكة المكرمة.
  • C. 15th of May City
    15th of May City is a planned satellite city in Egypt developed to alleviate congestion in Greater Cairo and provide modern residential and industrial zones.
  • D. Madinaty
    Madinaty is a large, modern planned city and residential community on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, featuring extensive housing, green spaces, and amenities.
  • E. modern city of Afula
    The modern city of Afula is an urban center in northern Israel’s Jezreel Valley, serving as a regional hub for commerce, transportation, and services.
  • 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_69d806ae1e08819090d95bfe1538cc17 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98c4b663c8190b0b18f0785f7b57d completed April 10, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6f5f7a304819081c4f51631948cbd completed May 3, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6f694f8c48190adce4cddbf63777f completed May 3, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6f7d8bfa0819097b3d9175bc56933 completed May 3, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:15 p.m.