Triple

T7827106
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Sedaris E181274 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Johnson City, New York, United States E199274 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Johnson City, New York, United States | Statement: [David Sedaris, placeOfBirth, Johnson City, New York, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Johnson City, New York, United States
Context triple: [David Sedaris, placeOfBirth, Johnson City, New York, United States]
  • A. Johnson City, New York chosen
    Johnson City, New York is a village in Broome County that forms part of the Triple Cities region near Binghamton and is historically known for its ties to the Endicott-Johnson Shoe Company.
  • B. Jackson, New York
    Jackson, New York is a small rural town in Washington County known for its agricultural landscape and historic countryside in eastern upstate New York.
  • C. Johnson City
    Johnson City is a mid-sized city in northeastern Tennessee known as part of the Tri-Cities region and a hub for education, healthcare, and outdoor recreation.
  • D. Johnson City
    Johnson City is a small Texas town best known as the hometown of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and as a gateway to the scenic Texas Hill Country.
  • E. Johnsburg, New York
    Johnsburg, New York is a small rural town in the Adirondack Mountains known for its outdoor recreation and scenic natural landscapes.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69ca8282ccec819083c48efb72d21cf9 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb04a7f3b8819080f8a8283d6118fb completed March 30, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5a797ee881908068ba7346042756 completed March 31, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:43 p.m.