Triple

T566914
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City on a Hill E13572 entity
Predicate characterFocus P31 FINISHED
Object assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward
Assistant District Attorney Decourcy Ward is a central fictional prosecutor in the crime drama series "City on a Hill," known for his idealism and determination to reform Boston's corrupt justice system.
 E71145 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: assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward | Statement: [City on a Hill, characterFocus, assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward
Context triple: [City on a Hill, characterFocus, assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward]
  • A. Dallas County District Attorney
    The Dallas County District Attorney is the chief prosecutor for Dallas County, Texas, responsible for representing the state in criminal cases and significant legal matters arising within the county.
  • B. Los Angeles deputy district attorney
    A Los Angeles deputy district attorney is a prosecutor who represents the state in criminal cases within Los Angeles County’s court system.
  • C. Multnomah County District Attorney
    The Multnomah County District Attorney is the chief local prosecutor responsible for investigating and prosecuting criminal cases in Multnomah County, Oregon.
  • D. Attorney General Homer Cummings
    Attorney General Homer Cummings was the U.S. Attorney General under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, known for his role in New Deal legal reforms and support of expanded federal powers during the 1930s.
  • E. Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
    The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the public prosecutorial agency responsible for investigating and prosecuting criminal cases on behalf of the people of Los Angeles 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: assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward
Triple: [City on a Hill, characterFocus, assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward]
Generated description
Assistant District Attorney Decourcy Ward is a central fictional prosecutor in the crime drama series "City on a Hill," known for his idealism and determination to reform Boston's corrupt justice system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward
Target entity description: Assistant District Attorney Decourcy Ward is a central fictional prosecutor in the crime drama series "City on a Hill," known for his idealism and determination to reform Boston's corrupt justice system.
  • A. Dallas County District Attorney
    The Dallas County District Attorney is the chief prosecutor for Dallas County, Texas, responsible for representing the state in criminal cases and significant legal matters arising within the county.
  • B. Los Angeles deputy district attorney
    A Los Angeles deputy district attorney is a prosecutor who represents the state in criminal cases within Los Angeles County’s court system.
  • C. Multnomah County District Attorney
    The Multnomah County District Attorney is the chief local prosecutor responsible for investigating and prosecuting criminal cases in Multnomah County, Oregon.
  • D. Attorney General Homer Cummings
    Attorney General Homer Cummings was the U.S. Attorney General under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, known for his role in New Deal legal reforms and support of expanded federal powers during the 1930s.
  • E. Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
    The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the public prosecutorial agency responsible for investigating and prosecuting criminal cases on behalf of the people of Los Angeles 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_69a4933edcf08190b35ecfd6014caee6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49d28af148190acad3cfb809ff2f2 completed March 1, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4efd0d5b88190a8c0822800f48e2a completed March 2, 2026, 2:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4f043efec8190a3f53ab2764252be completed March 2, 2026, 2:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4f3eb1e3481909aa2b8290ed99e49 completed March 2, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.