Triple
T14611378
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brian McKnight |
E342967
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Buffalo, New York, United States |
E22106
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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, New York, United States | Statement: [Brian McKnight, placeOfBirth, Buffalo, New York, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buffalo, New York, United States Context triple: [Brian McKnight, placeOfBirth, Buffalo, New York, United States]
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A.
Buffalo
chosen
Buffalo is a major city in western New York State known for its industrial history, proximity to Niagara Falls, and namesake Buffalo-style chicken wings.
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B.
Rochester, New York
Rochester, New York is a major city in western New York State known for its industrial history, universities, and cultural institutions along the Genesee River.
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C.
Rochester, New York, United States
Rochester is a mid-sized city in western New York known for its industrial history, major universities, and role as a former hub of photography and imaging.
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D.
Hamilton, New York
Hamilton, New York is a small village in Madison County best known as the home of Colgate University.
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E.
Cheektowaga, New York
Cheektowaga, New York is a large suburban town in Erie County near Buffalo, best known as a residential and commercial hub that includes Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d822dec68081908c2553145c4051dc |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb450e6588190a94488d8e71888c8 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fdfb78c0308190908ba791fd8dc40e |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:25 a.m.