Triple

T7590802
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nora Stanton Blatch E179729 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object New York City Board of Water Supply
The New York City Board of Water Supply was a municipal agency responsible for planning and constructing the large-scale waterworks that expanded and secured New York City’s drinking water system in the early 20th century.
E675311 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: New York City Board of Water Supply | Statement: [Nora Stanton Blatch, employer, New York City Board of Water Supply]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York City Board of Water Supply
Context triple: [Nora Stanton Blatch, employer, New York City Board of Water Supply]
  • A. New York City Department of Environmental Protection
    The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is the municipal agency responsible for managing the city’s water supply, wastewater treatment, and environmental regulation to protect public health and natural resources.
  • B. New York City water supply system
    The New York City water supply system is a vast network of reservoirs, aqueducts, tunnels, and distribution infrastructure that delivers potable water from upstate watersheds to millions of residents in New York City.
  • C. Delaware River and Bay Authority
    The Delaware River and Bay Authority is a bi-state governmental agency that manages and operates transportation infrastructure and services, including bridges, ferries, and airports, between Delaware and New Jersey.
  • D. Albany Department of Water and Water Supply
    The Albany Department of Water and Water Supply is the municipal agency responsible for managing the drinking water, distribution system, and related infrastructure for the City of Albany, New York.
  • E. New York State Canal Corporation
    The New York State Canal Corporation is the public agency responsible for operating, maintaining, and promoting New York’s historic canal system, including the Erie, Champlain, Oswego, and Cayuga-Seneca Canals.
  • 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: New York City Board of Water Supply
Triple: [Nora Stanton Blatch, employer, New York City Board of Water Supply]
Generated description
The New York City Board of Water Supply was a municipal agency responsible for planning and constructing the large-scale waterworks that expanded and secured New York City’s drinking water system in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York City Board of Water Supply
Target entity description: The New York City Board of Water Supply was a municipal agency responsible for planning and constructing the large-scale waterworks that expanded and secured New York City’s drinking water system in the early 20th century.
  • A. New York City Department of Environmental Protection
    The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is the municipal agency responsible for managing the city’s water supply, wastewater treatment, and environmental regulation to protect public health and natural resources.
  • B. New York City water supply system
    The New York City water supply system is a vast network of reservoirs, aqueducts, tunnels, and distribution infrastructure that delivers potable water from upstate watersheds to millions of residents in New York City.
  • C. Delaware River and Bay Authority
    The Delaware River and Bay Authority is a bi-state governmental agency that manages and operates transportation infrastructure and services, including bridges, ferries, and airports, between Delaware and New Jersey.
  • D. Albany Department of Water and Water Supply
    The Albany Department of Water and Water Supply is the municipal agency responsible for managing the drinking water, distribution system, and related infrastructure for the City of Albany, New York.
  • E. New York State Canal Corporation
    The New York State Canal Corporation is the public agency responsible for operating, maintaining, and promoting New York’s historic canal system, including the Erie, Champlain, Oswego, and Cayuga-Seneca Canals.
  • 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_69c69f335248819093c1006f30513708 completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f9b615f481908b2fe7e8aaed81bc completed March 27, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c86192b5d88190b0a02cf303462bfb completed March 28, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8628d252c8190bc67e90f497f1ada completed March 28, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8631e5c2c8190b1c593ca9bbf039c completed March 28, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:53 p.m.