Triple

T4397851
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Bus (Merced County Transit) E99535 entity
Predicate governingBody P46 FINISHED
Object Merced County Association of Governments
Merced County Association of Governments is a regional planning and transportation agency that coordinates transit services and other intergovernmental programs across Merced County, California.
E436020 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: Merced County Association of Governments | Statement: [The Bus (Merced County Transit), governingBody, Merced County Association of Governments]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merced County Association of Governments
Context triple: [The Bus (Merced County Transit), governingBody, Merced County Association of Governments]
  • A. Merced City Council
    The Merced City Council is the elected legislative and policy-making body responsible for setting laws, budgets, and overall direction for the City of Merced, California.
  • B. San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors
    The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors is the elected legislative and executive body that sets policy, enacts ordinances, and oversees the administration and budget of San Joaquin County, California.
  • C. Fresno County Board of Supervisors
    The Fresno County Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, passing local ordinances, and overseeing the administration and budget of Fresno County, California.
  • D. Kern County Board of Supervisors
    The Kern County Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing county services, and managing the budget for Kern County, California.
  • E. Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors
    The Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors is the elected legislative and executive body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing county services and budgets in Stanislaus County, California.
  • 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: Merced County Association of Governments
Triple: [The Bus (Merced County Transit), governingBody, Merced County Association of Governments]
Generated description
Merced County Association of Governments is a regional planning and transportation agency that coordinates transit services and other intergovernmental programs across Merced County, California.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merced County Association of Governments
Target entity description: Merced County Association of Governments is a regional planning and transportation agency that coordinates transit services and other intergovernmental programs across Merced County, California.
  • A. Merced City Council
    The Merced City Council is the elected legislative and policy-making body responsible for setting laws, budgets, and overall direction for the City of Merced, California.
  • B. San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors
    The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors is the elected legislative and executive body that sets policy, enacts ordinances, and oversees the administration and budget of San Joaquin County, California.
  • C. Fresno County Board of Supervisors
    The Fresno County Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, passing local ordinances, and overseeing the administration and budget of Fresno County, California.
  • D. Kern County Board of Supervisors
    The Kern County Board of Supervisors is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing county services, and managing the budget for Kern County, California.
  • E. Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors
    The Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors is the elected legislative and executive body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing county services and budgets in Stanislaus County, California.
  • 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_69b345506b408190b0e3dee616738a7d completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b352adce588190b9e6ed53458aa1e1 completed March 12, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e53ae7bc8190b216319e522b11c6 completed March 14, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5e5f8b9bc8190abb35710e2ddbe5e completed March 14, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e62af694819086b3eddb71f591d2 completed March 14, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:20 p.m.