Triple
T13972033
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
E336088
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
East Orland, Maine, United States
East Orland, Maine, United States is a small rural community in Hancock County best known as the birthplace of American author Walter Van Tilburg Clark.
|
E1071875
|
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: East Orland, Maine, United States | Statement: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, placeOfBirth, East Orland, Maine, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Orland, Maine, United States Context triple: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, placeOfBirth, East Orland, Maine, United States]
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A.
Orrington, Maine
Orrington, Maine is a small town in Penobscot County known for its rural character and proximity to the Penobscot River and the city of Bangor.
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B.
Waterville, Maine, United States
Waterville, Maine, United States, is a small city on the Kennebec River known for its historic mill heritage, Colby College, and role as the hometown of prominent politician Edmund Muskie.
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C.
Orono, Maine
Orono, Maine is a small town in Penobscot County best known as the home of the University of Maine’s flagship campus.
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D.
Westbrook, Maine
Westbrook, Maine is a small city in Cumberland County, just west of Portland, known for its historic mill industry and growing residential and commercial development.
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E.
Brunswick, Maine, United States
Brunswick, Maine, United States, is a historic New England town known for its association with Harriet Beecher Stowe and as the home of Bowdoin College.
- 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: East Orland, Maine, United States Triple: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, placeOfBirth, East Orland, Maine, United States]
Generated description
East Orland, Maine, United States is a small rural community in Hancock County best known as the birthplace of American author Walter Van Tilburg Clark.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Orland, Maine, United States Target entity description: East Orland, Maine, United States is a small rural community in Hancock County best known as the birthplace of American author Walter Van Tilburg Clark.
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A.
Orrington, Maine
Orrington, Maine is a small town in Penobscot County known for its rural character and proximity to the Penobscot River and the city of Bangor.
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B.
Waterville, Maine, United States
Waterville, Maine, United States, is a small city on the Kennebec River known for its historic mill heritage, Colby College, and role as the hometown of prominent politician Edmund Muskie.
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C.
Orono, Maine
Orono, Maine is a small town in Penobscot County best known as the home of the University of Maine’s flagship campus.
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D.
Westbrook, Maine
Westbrook, Maine is a small city in Cumberland County, just west of Portland, known for its historic mill industry and growing residential and commercial development.
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E.
Brunswick, Maine, United States
Brunswick, Maine, United States, is a historic New England town known for its association with Harriet Beecher Stowe and as the home of Bowdoin College.
- 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_69d81c61f3508190aaf2ca0dc0002c59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2e8eae40819080dd4bd25c73b6d6 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fba1df334c8190a3d65198cc3d11f6 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fba5918348819084fa4235eec6eee0 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fba6b5e4f4819088e8a0629e17e4cc |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:18 p.m.