Triple

T23371240
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Deke Thornton E593477 entity
Predicate settingOfStory P1957 FINISHED
Object Mexican–American border region 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: Mexican–American border region | Statement: [Deke Thornton, settingOfStory, Mexican–American border region]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mexican–American border region
Context triple: [Deke Thornton, settingOfStory, Mexican–American border region]
  • A. U.S.–Mexico borderlands region chosen
    The U.S.–Mexico borderlands region is a culturally and historically interconnected area spanning parts of the southern United States and northern Mexico, characterized by cross-border economic ties, migration, and blended social identities.
  • B. U.S.–Mexico border
    The U.S.–Mexico border is the international boundary separating the United States and Mexico, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico and serving as a major focal point for migration, trade, and security issues.
  • C. Northwestern Mexico
    Northwestern Mexico is a geographic region of Mexico along the Pacific coast known for its desert landscapes, coastal plains, and states such as Sinaloa, Sonora, and Baja California.
  • D. Northeastern Mexico
    Northeastern Mexico is a geographic region of Mexico that encompasses several northern states along the U.S. border, characterized by arid and semi-arid landscapes, industrial cities, and significant economic ties to the United States.
  • E. Northern Mexico
    Northern Mexico is a largely arid region characterized by expansive deserts, rugged mountain ranges, and a climate that supports sparse vegetation and unique desert ecosystems.
  • 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_69e25d2593c88190bcdf4a716a94ccb2 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a0b0bdc081908c7852c026ca7ff7 completed April 29, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:32 p.m.