Triple

T191758
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southern United States E3735 entity
Predicate hasMajorCity P316 FINISHED
Object Birmingham
Birmingham is a major industrial and cultural city in the southern United States, known historically for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
E56101 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: Birmingham | Statement: [Southern United States, hasMajorCity, Birmingham]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham
Context triple: [Southern United States, hasMajorCity, Birmingham]
  • A. Birmingham
    Birmingham is a major industrial city in England’s West Midlands, historically significant for its manufacturing heritage and heavy bombing during the Second World War.
  • B. Manchester
    Manchester is a major city in northwest England known for its industrial heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and influential contributions to music, sport, and science.
  • C. Wolverhampton
    Wolverhampton is a large industrial city in England’s West Midlands, known historically for its role in the coal, steel, and manufacturing industries.
  • D. Bristol
    Bristol is a historic port city in southwest England known for its maritime heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and distinctive Georgian and Victorian architecture.
  • E. Sheffield
    Sheffield is a major industrial city in South Yorkshire, England, historically renowned for its steel production and role in the Industrial Revolution.
  • 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: Birmingham
Triple: [Southern United States, hasMajorCity, Birmingham]
Generated description
Birmingham is a major industrial and cultural city in the southern United States, known historically for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Birmingham
Target entity description: Birmingham is a major industrial and cultural city in the southern United States, known historically for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • A. Birmingham
    Birmingham is a major industrial city in England’s West Midlands, historically significant for its manufacturing heritage and heavy bombing during the Second World War.
  • B. Manchester
    Manchester is a major city in northwest England known for its industrial heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and influential contributions to music, sport, and science.
  • C. Wolverhampton
    Wolverhampton is a large industrial city in England’s West Midlands, known historically for its role in the coal, steel, and manufacturing industries.
  • D. Bristol
    Bristol is a historic port city in southwest England known for its maritime heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and distinctive Georgian and Victorian architecture.
  • E. Sheffield
    Sheffield is a major industrial city in South Yorkshire, England, historically renowned for its steel production and role in the Industrial Revolution.
  • 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_69a2548debd48190ae3a06d6e65b53c6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25964fc5c8190bd3e37daaf695ecf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4429b89b08190be2f5f4ac5361311 completed March 1, 2026, 1:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a44329c1288190b47706e2c1ac2f89 completed March 1, 2026, 1:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a443847788819090385f430516992a completed March 1, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:41 a.m.