Triple

T507159
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject San Mateo County, California E10525 entity
Predicate hasCity P316 FINISHED
Object Foster City, California
Foster City, California is a planned waterfront suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its extensive lagoon system, residential communities, and tech-industry presence.
E233207 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: Foster City, California | Statement: [San Mateo County, California, hasCity, Foster City, California]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foster City, California
Context triple: [San Mateo County, California, hasCity, Foster City, California]
  • A. Palo Alto, California
    Palo Alto, California is a major Silicon Valley city known for its role as a global technology and innovation hub and as the home of Stanford University.
  • B. Menlo Park, California
    Menlo Park, California is a city in Silicon Valley known as a hub for technology and venture capital, home to major research institutions and tech companies.
  • C. South San Francisco
    South San Francisco is a city in northern San Mateo County, California, known for its industrial roots, biotech industry presence, and location just south of San Francisco.
  • D. Redwood City, California
    Redwood City, California is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Silicon Valley, known for its historic downtown and role as the county seat of San Mateo County.
  • E. Emeryville, California
    Emeryville, California is a small city in the San Francisco Bay Area best known as the longtime home of Pixar Animation Studios and a hub for tech and creative industries.
  • 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: Foster City, California
Triple: [San Mateo County, California, hasCity, Foster City, California]
Generated description
Foster City, California is a planned waterfront suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its extensive lagoon system, residential communities, and tech-industry presence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Foster City, California
Target entity description: Foster City, California is a planned waterfront suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area known for its extensive lagoon system, residential communities, and tech-industry presence.
  • A. Palo Alto, California
    Palo Alto, California is a major Silicon Valley city known for its role as a global technology and innovation hub and as the home of Stanford University.
  • B. Menlo Park, California
    Menlo Park, California is a city in Silicon Valley known as a hub for technology and venture capital, home to major research institutions and tech companies.
  • C. South San Francisco
    South San Francisco is a city in northern San Mateo County, California, known for its industrial roots, biotech industry presence, and location just south of San Francisco.
  • D. Redwood City, California
    Redwood City, California is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Silicon Valley, known for its historic downtown and role as the county seat of San Mateo County.
  • E. Emeryville, California
    Emeryville, California is a small city in the San Francisco Bay Area best known as the longtime home of Pixar Animation Studios and a hub for tech and creative industries.
  • 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_69a2e848adf881908e5e04f7af030093 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f14dcd688190ad47a3b31b95b6d4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae3032c1588190bae02f0e2152c6f1 completed March 9, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae30f6b7c4819080cb7cb7adc1f6d3 completed March 9, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae31849d7c8190a4e3c90334bf21a5 completed March 9, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.