Triple

T4163302
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject S. R. Ranganathan E91581 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Shiyali
Shiyali is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, historically known as the birthplace of pioneering librarian and mathematician S. R. Ranganathan.
 E419346 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: Shiyali | Statement: [S. R. Ranganathan, placeOfBirth, Shiyali]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shiyali
Context triple: [S. R. Ranganathan, placeOfBirth, Shiyali]
  • A. Shiyali
    Shiyali is the given name of S. R. Ranganathan, the influential Indian mathematician and librarian known as the father of library science in India.
  • B. Nyishi
    The Nyishi are one of the major indigenous tribes of northeastern India, known for their distinct language, traditional bamboo and cane craftsmanship, and rich cultural heritage.
  • C. Walili
    Walili, better known as Volubilis, is an ancient Roman and early Islamic city in present-day Morocco that served as the first capital of the Idrisid dynasty.
  • D. Sikuani
    The Sikuani are an Indigenous people of the Colombian and Venezuelan Llanos, known for their semi-nomadic traditions, rich oral culture, and Guahiboan language.
  • E. Bisha
    Bisha is a major inland city in southwestern Saudi Arabia known for its agricultural production and strategic location within the Asir region.
  • 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: Shiyali
Triple: [S. R. Ranganathan, placeOfBirth, Shiyali]
Generated description
Shiyali is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, historically known as the birthplace of pioneering librarian and mathematician S. R. Ranganathan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Shiyali
Target entity description: Shiyali is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, historically known as the birthplace of pioneering librarian and mathematician S. R. Ranganathan.
  • A. Shiyali
    Shiyali is the given name of S. R. Ranganathan, the influential Indian mathematician and librarian known as the father of library science in India.
  • B. Nyishi
    The Nyishi are one of the major indigenous tribes of northeastern India, known for their distinct language, traditional bamboo and cane craftsmanship, and rich cultural heritage.
  • C. Walili
    Walili, better known as Volubilis, is an ancient Roman and early Islamic city in present-day Morocco that served as the first capital of the Idrisid dynasty.
  • D. Sikuani
    The Sikuani are an Indigenous people of the Colombian and Venezuelan Llanos, known for their semi-nomadic traditions, rich oral culture, and Guahiboan language.
  • E. Bisha
    Bisha is a major inland city in southwestern Saudi Arabia known for its agricultural production and strategic location within the Asir region.
  • 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_69aed9626ebc8190a39de631788bea3e completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af02a9bf348190b99cecd19fe65779 completed March 9, 2026, 5:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b589ec8a60819099647577b7ab9be1 completed March 14, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b58b22a1d88190a16e1c1e41291f5a completed March 14, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b58b8bfb288190a097942b5b8c366e completed March 14, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.