Triple
T3424333
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colfax, California |
E72190
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Illinoistown
Illinoistown was the original name of the town now known as Colfax, California, a historic community in the Sierra Nevada foothills tied to the development of the transcontinental railroad.
|
E358015
|
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: Illinoistown | Statement: [Colfax, California, originalName, Illinoistown]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinoistown Context triple: [Colfax, California, originalName, Illinoistown]
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A.
Irishtown
Irishtown is a historic district in Limerick, Ireland, known as one of the city’s original medieval quarters.
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B.
Threemiletown
Threemiletown is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland, situated near the A89 road between Linlithgow and Bathgate.
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C.
Milltown
Milltown is a small hamlet within the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York.
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D.
Doughton
Doughton is a small village in Gloucestershire, England, situated in the Cotswolds near the royal residence of Highgrove House.
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E.
Bankstown
Bankstown is a major multicultural suburb in south-western Sydney, Australia, known for its diverse community, commercial centre, and transport links.
- 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: Illinoistown Triple: [Colfax, California, originalName, Illinoistown]
Generated description
Illinoistown was the original name of the town now known as Colfax, California, a historic community in the Sierra Nevada foothills tied to the development of the transcontinental railroad.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinoistown Target entity description: Illinoistown was the original name of the town now known as Colfax, California, a historic community in the Sierra Nevada foothills tied to the development of the transcontinental railroad.
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A.
Irishtown
Irishtown is a historic district in Limerick, Ireland, known as one of the city’s original medieval quarters.
-
B.
Threemiletown
Threemiletown is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland, situated near the A89 road between Linlithgow and Bathgate.
-
C.
Milltown
Milltown is a small hamlet within the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York.
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D.
Doughton
Doughton is a small village in Gloucestershire, England, situated in the Cotswolds near the royal residence of Highgrove House.
-
E.
Bankstown
Bankstown is a major multicultural suburb in south-western Sydney, Australia, known for its diverse community, commercial centre, and transport links.
- 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_69ad85ae14308190bcbc25cfa0246c0b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb9533b588190a18a9b6495712ee0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3547468b8819088e7c4cf3b2e2079 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b35519b7f08190b1ea7514036c3453 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b358fba2208190bc66d5f7d0009ba4 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:23 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.