Triple

T3890466
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Johnny Carson E88048 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Corning, Iowa, United States
Corning, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of legendary television host Johnny Carson.
E396862 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: Corning, Iowa, United States | Statement: [Johnny Carson, placeOfBirth, Corning, Iowa, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corning, Iowa, United States
Context triple: [Johnny Carson, placeOfBirth, Corning, Iowa, United States]
  • A. Cresco, Iowa, United States
    Cresco, Iowa, United States, is a small rural city in northeastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of Nobel Peace Prize–winning agronomist Norman Borlaug.
  • B. Burlington, Iowa, United States
    Burlington, Iowa, United States, is a small Mississippi River city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic riverfront, manufacturing heritage, and as the birthplace of Intel co-founder Robert N. Noyce.
  • C. Anamosa, Iowa, United States
    Anamosa is a small city in eastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of American Regionalist painter Grant Wood.
  • D. West Branch, Iowa, United States
    West Branch, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Herbert Hoover and home to the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
  • E. Mason City, Iowa, United States
    Mason City, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the hometown of composer and playwright Meredith Willson, creator of the musical "The Music Man."
  • 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: Corning, Iowa, United States
Triple: [Johnny Carson, placeOfBirth, Corning, Iowa, United States]
Generated description
Corning, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of legendary television host Johnny Carson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corning, Iowa, United States
Target entity description: Corning, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of legendary television host Johnny Carson.
  • A. Cresco, Iowa, United States
    Cresco, Iowa, United States, is a small rural city in northeastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of Nobel Peace Prize–winning agronomist Norman Borlaug.
  • B. Burlington, Iowa, United States
    Burlington, Iowa, United States, is a small Mississippi River city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic riverfront, manufacturing heritage, and as the birthplace of Intel co-founder Robert N. Noyce.
  • C. Anamosa, Iowa, United States
    Anamosa is a small city in eastern Iowa best known as the birthplace of American Regionalist painter Grant Wood.
  • D. West Branch, Iowa, United States
    West Branch, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of U.S. President Herbert Hoover and home to the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site.
  • E. Mason City, Iowa, United States
    Mason City, Iowa, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the hometown of composer and playwright Meredith Willson, creator of the musical "The Music Man."
  • 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_69aed9466d548190939f5217a23ed4ac completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeecb0ba448190aa076865b7762002 completed March 9, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51c91d41c8190868ce530d58b5516 completed March 14, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b51d21f9148190914639d9048f9f8e completed March 14, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b51dd884bc8190bf660c4eb70eccb1 completed March 14, 2026, 8:35 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:21 p.m.