Triple

T6141938
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spokane County E136981 entity
Predicate majorUrbanCenter P9892 FINISHED
Object Spokane metropolitan area
The Spokane metropolitan area is a regional urban hub in eastern Washington centered on the city of Spokane, known for its role as a commercial, medical, and cultural center for the Inland Northwest.
E21651 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: Spokane metropolitan area | Statement: [Spokane County, majorUrbanCenter, Spokane metropolitan area]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spokane metropolitan area
Context triple: [Spokane County, majorUrbanCenter, Spokane metropolitan area]
  • A. Spokane, Washington
    Spokane, Washington is a major city in eastern Washington State known for its historic downtown, Riverfront Park, and role as a regional economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest.
  • B. Boise metropolitan area
    The Boise metropolitan area is a rapidly growing urban region in southwestern Idaho centered on the city of Boise, known for its diverse economy, outdoor recreation, and role as the state's primary population and cultural hub.
  • C. Tri-Cities, Washington
    Tri-Cities, Washington is a metropolitan region in southeastern Washington State comprising the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, known for its role in agriculture, energy, and scientific research.
  • D. Bellingham metropolitan area
    The Bellingham metropolitan area is a small coastal metro region in northwestern Washington centered on the city of Bellingham near the Canadian border.
  • E. Pullman, Washington
    Pullman, Washington is a small college town in southeastern Washington known primarily as the home of Washington State University and its surrounding agricultural 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: Spokane metropolitan area
Triple: [Spokane County, majorUrbanCenter, Spokane metropolitan area]
Generated description
The Spokane metropolitan area is a regional urban hub in eastern Washington centered on the city of Spokane, known for its role as a commercial, medical, and cultural center for the Inland Northwest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spokane metropolitan area
Target entity description: The Spokane metropolitan area is a regional urban hub in eastern Washington centered on the city of Spokane, known for its role as a commercial, medical, and cultural center for the Inland Northwest.
  • A. Spokane, Washington chosen
    Spokane, Washington is a major city in eastern Washington State known for its historic downtown, Riverfront Park, and role as a regional economic and cultural hub of the Inland Northwest.
  • B. Boise metropolitan area
    The Boise metropolitan area is a rapidly growing urban region in southwestern Idaho centered on the city of Boise, known for its diverse economy, outdoor recreation, and role as the state's primary population and cultural hub.
  • C. Tri-Cities, Washington
    Tri-Cities, Washington is a metropolitan region in southeastern Washington State comprising the cities of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, known for its role in agriculture, energy, and scientific research.
  • D. Bellingham metropolitan area
    The Bellingham metropolitan area is a small coastal metro region in northwestern Washington centered on the city of Bellingham near the Canadian border.
  • E. Pullman, Washington
    Pullman, Washington is a small college town in southeastern Washington known primarily as the home of Washington State University and its surrounding agricultural region.
  • F. None of above.

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_69c008a2c6308190a56519b22d55d083 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05cb387ac8190a60579b59a741425 completed March 22, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c603d90bcc81908f819a9e262ec17a completed March 27, 2026, 4:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6047bff8c81908cfcaef23b78e022 completed March 27, 2026, 4:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c604e8d2748190b9a0505f6803ad07 completed March 27, 2026, 4:17 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:16 p.m.