Triple
T13972035
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
E336088
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfDeath |
P21
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Virginia City, Nevada, United States
Virginia City, Nevada, United States, is a historic 19th-century mining boomtown famed for the Comstock Lode silver strike and its well-preserved Old West character.
|
E1071876
|
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: Virginia City, Nevada, United States | Statement: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, placeOfDeath, Virginia City, Nevada, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia City, Nevada, United States Context triple: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, placeOfDeath, Virginia City, Nevada, United States]
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A.
Winchester, Nevada
Winchester, Nevada is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County that forms part of the urbanized area commonly associated with the Las Vegas Strip.
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B.
Reno, Nevada, United States
Reno, Nevada, United States is a mid-sized city in the western U.S. known for its casinos, tourism industry, and proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada.
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C.
Wells, Nevada
Wells, Nevada is a small city in northeastern Nevada that serves as a historic railroad and travel hub near the headwaters of the Humboldt River.
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D.
Eureka, Nevada
Eureka, Nevada is a small historic mining town in central Nevada known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and remote location along U.S. Route 50.
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E.
Empire, Nevada
Empire, Nevada is a small former company town in Washoe County best known for its gypsum mining history and its depiction as a near-ghost town in the film "Nomadland."
- 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: Virginia City, Nevada, United States Triple: [Walter Van Tilburg Clark, placeOfDeath, Virginia City, Nevada, United States]
Generated description
Virginia City, Nevada, United States, is a historic 19th-century mining boomtown famed for the Comstock Lode silver strike and its well-preserved Old West character.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virginia City, Nevada, United States Target entity description: Virginia City, Nevada, United States, is a historic 19th-century mining boomtown famed for the Comstock Lode silver strike and its well-preserved Old West character.
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A.
Winchester, Nevada
Winchester, Nevada is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Clark County that forms part of the urbanized area commonly associated with the Las Vegas Strip.
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B.
Reno, Nevada, United States
Reno, Nevada, United States is a mid-sized city in the western U.S. known for its casinos, tourism industry, and proximity to Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada.
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C.
Wells, Nevada
Wells, Nevada is a small city in northeastern Nevada that serves as a historic railroad and travel hub near the headwaters of the Humboldt River.
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D.
Eureka, Nevada
Eureka, Nevada is a small historic mining town in central Nevada known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and remote location along U.S. Route 50.
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E.
Empire, Nevada
Empire, Nevada is a small former company town in Washoe County best known for its gypsum mining history and its depiction as a near-ghost town in the film "Nomadland."
- 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.