Triple

T369958
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject SamTrans E8245 entity
Predicate headquartersLocation P62 FINISHED
Object San Carlos, California
San Carlos, California is a small city on the San Francisco Peninsula known for its suburban charm, vibrant downtown, and role as a local transportation and business hub.
E104625 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: San Carlos, California | Statement: [SamTrans, headquartersLocation, San Carlos, California]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: San Carlos, California
Context triple: [SamTrans, headquartersLocation, San Carlos, California]
  • A. Coloma, California
    Coloma, California is a historic Gold Country town best known as the site where gold was first discovered in 1848, sparking the California Gold Rush.
  • B. Clovis, California
    Clovis, California is a suburban city in Fresno County known for its historic Old Town district, proximity to Fresno and the Sierra Nevada, and its role as a gateway to outdoor recreation in Central California.
  • C. Colfax, California
    Colfax, California is a small historic Gold Rush–era town in Placer County known as a former railroad hub in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
  • D. Tecate, California
    Tecate, California is a small border town in eastern San Diego County known for its international crossing with Tecate, Mexico and its role as a gateway between the two countries.
  • E. Sanger, California
    Sanger, California is a small agricultural city in Fresno County in California’s San Joaquin Valley, known for its farming community and proximity to the Kings River.
  • 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: San Carlos, California
Triple: [SamTrans, headquartersLocation, San Carlos, California]
Generated description
San Carlos, California is a small city on the San Francisco Peninsula known for its suburban charm, vibrant downtown, and role as a local transportation and business hub.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: San Carlos, California
Target entity description: San Carlos, California is a small city on the San Francisco Peninsula known for its suburban charm, vibrant downtown, and role as a local transportation and business hub.
  • A. Coloma, California
    Coloma, California is a historic Gold Country town best known as the site where gold was first discovered in 1848, sparking the California Gold Rush.
  • B. Clovis, California
    Clovis, California is a suburban city in Fresno County known for its historic Old Town district, proximity to Fresno and the Sierra Nevada, and its role as a gateway to outdoor recreation in Central California.
  • C. Colfax, California
    Colfax, California is a small historic Gold Rush–era town in Placer County known as a former railroad hub in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
  • D. Tecate, California
    Tecate, California is a small border town in eastern San Diego County known for its international crossing with Tecate, Mexico and its role as a gateway between the two countries.
  • E. Sanger, California
    Sanger, California is a small agricultural city in Fresno County in California’s San Joaquin Valley, known for its farming community and proximity to the Kings River.
  • 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_69a2e7f2ec648190b42bc7db424f8109 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ebfdb0608190b1794a871d0d237a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7bffe8a488190939b1a778db4f517 completed March 4, 2026, 5:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7c0bea40481908df44214da39135e completed March 4, 2026, 5:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7c125de38819084897b25887dea0e completed March 4, 2026, 5:20 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.