Triple

T4251217
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mitch McConnell E95856 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Sheffield, Alabama, United States
Sheffield, Alabama, United States, is a small city in Colbert County within the Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, known historically for its contributions to the music recording industry.
E424460 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: Sheffield, Alabama, United States | Statement: [Mitch McConnell, placeOfBirth, Sheffield, Alabama, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheffield, Alabama, United States
Context triple: [Mitch McConnell, placeOfBirth, Sheffield, Alabama, United States]
  • A. Birmingham, Alabama, United States
    Birmingham, Alabama, United States is a major industrial and cultural city in the American South, historically known for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • B. Westfield, Alabama, United States
    Westfield, Alabama, United States is a small former mining community best known as the birthplace of Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
  • C. Steele, Alabama
    Steele, Alabama is a small town in northeastern Alabama known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
  • D. Midfield, Alabama
    Midfield, Alabama is a small suburban city in Jefferson County, part of the Birmingham metropolitan area.
  • E. Silverhill, Alabama
    Silverhill, Alabama is a small rural town located in Baldwin County in southern Alabama, known for its quiet community and agricultural surroundings.
  • 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: Sheffield, Alabama, United States
Triple: [Mitch McConnell, placeOfBirth, Sheffield, Alabama, United States]
Generated description
Sheffield, Alabama, United States, is a small city in Colbert County within the Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, known historically for its contributions to the music recording industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheffield, Alabama, United States
Target entity description: Sheffield, Alabama, United States, is a small city in Colbert County within the Muscle Shoals metropolitan area, known historically for its contributions to the music recording industry.
  • A. Birmingham, Alabama, United States
    Birmingham, Alabama, United States is a major industrial and cultural city in the American South, historically known for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
  • B. Westfield, Alabama, United States
    Westfield, Alabama, United States is a small former mining community best known as the birthplace of Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
  • C. Steele, Alabama
    Steele, Alabama is a small town in northeastern Alabama known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
  • D. Midfield, Alabama
    Midfield, Alabama is a small suburban city in Jefferson County, part of the Birmingham metropolitan area.
  • E. Silverhill, Alabama
    Silverhill, Alabama is a small rural town located in Baldwin County in southern Alabama, known for its quiet community and agricultural surroundings.
  • 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_69b3453f759881909b91f01a1e82c036 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34ea059108190aa00f0f20673e0ac completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a88225288190bb627de15da77c42 completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5a959f3f08190af8b7b87afe15a54 completed March 14, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5ad13d2988190bc43050ac73919fa completed March 14, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:06 p.m.