Triple
T23162318
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michael Bennett DiFiglia |
E578618
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Buffalo, New York, United States of America |
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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: Buffalo, New York, United States of America | Statement: [Michael Bennett DiFiglia, placeOfBirth, Buffalo, New York, United States of America]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Buffalo, New York, United States of America Context triple: [Michael Bennett DiFiglia, placeOfBirth, Buffalo, New York, United States of America]
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A.
Downtown Buffalo
Downtown Buffalo is the central business and cultural district of Buffalo, New York, known for its historic architecture, waterfront access, and role as the region’s commercial hub.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Buffalo
Buffalo is a rugged, short takeoff and landing (STOL) utility aircraft series produced by De Havilland Canada, known for its ability to operate in challenging environments and remote regions.
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E.
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.
- 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_69e245fc75348190a0288401044c8af8 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18f019cd881908e3c68d99454da2a |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:54 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:02 p.m.