Triple
T20426807
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Bryson |
E501023
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Des Moines, Iowa, United States |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Des Moines, Iowa, United States | Statement: [Bill Bryson, placeOfBirth, Des Moines, Iowa, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Des Moines, Iowa, United States Context triple: [Bill Bryson, placeOfBirth, Des Moines, Iowa, United States]
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A.
Des Moines, Iowa
chosen
Des Moines, Iowa is the capital and most populous city of Iowa, known as a major center for the U.S. insurance industry and regional finance.
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B.
West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, Iowa is a rapidly growing suburban city in the Des Moines metropolitan area known for its strong economy, retail and business centers, and high quality of life.
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C.
Davenport, Iowa
Davenport, Iowa is a major city along the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, known as part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area and a regional hub for commerce and culture.
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D.
Washington, Iowa
Washington, Iowa is a small city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic downtown, agricultural surroundings, and role as a local commercial and cultural hub.
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E.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Iowa is the second-largest city in the state, known as a major economic and cultural hub of eastern Iowa with a strong manufacturing base and vibrant arts scene.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4aa68fc8190b1a14c55575ef04a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e67ba9700481909fa23493f98095d1 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:30 a.m.