Triple
T792383
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Melville J. Herskovits |
E16942
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Bellefontaine, Ohio is a small city in Logan County known historically as a regional railroad hub and for having one of the first concrete-paved streets in the United States.
|
E94746
|
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: Bellefontaine, Ohio | Statement: [Melville J. Herskovits, placeOfBirth, Bellefontaine, Ohio]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellefontaine, Ohio Context triple: [Melville J. Herskovits, placeOfBirth, Bellefontaine, Ohio]
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A.
Dennison, Ohio
Dennison, Ohio is a small village in eastern Ohio historically known as a key railroad hub and World War II canteen stop for troop trains.
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B.
Juneautown
Juneautown was one of the original 19th-century settlements that later became part of the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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C.
Norwalk, Ohio
Norwalk, Ohio is a small city in northern Ohio that serves as the county seat of Huron County and a regional hub for the surrounding rural communities.
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D.
Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville, Ohio is a historic industrial city along the Ohio River known for its steel production heritage and role as a regional transportation hub.
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E.
Greenhills, Ohio
Greenhills, Ohio is a planned New Deal-era "greenbelt" community near Cincinnati, developed in the 1930s as a model suburban town with integrated green spaces and community facilities.
- 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: Bellefontaine, Ohio Triple: [Melville J. Herskovits, placeOfBirth, Bellefontaine, Ohio]
Generated description
Bellefontaine, Ohio is a small city in Logan County known historically as a regional railroad hub and for having one of the first concrete-paved streets in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bellefontaine, Ohio Target entity description: Bellefontaine, Ohio is a small city in Logan County known historically as a regional railroad hub and for having one of the first concrete-paved streets in the United States.
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A.
Dennison, Ohio
Dennison, Ohio is a small village in eastern Ohio historically known as a key railroad hub and World War II canteen stop for troop trains.
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B.
Juneautown
Juneautown was one of the original 19th-century settlements that later became part of the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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C.
Norwalk, Ohio
Norwalk, Ohio is a small city in northern Ohio that serves as the county seat of Huron County and a regional hub for the surrounding rural communities.
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D.
Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville, Ohio is a historic industrial city along the Ohio River known for its steel production heritage and role as a regional transportation hub.
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E.
Greenhills, Ohio
Greenhills, Ohio is a planned New Deal-era "greenbelt" community near Cincinnati, developed in the 1930s as a model suburban town with integrated green spaces and community facilities.
- 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_69a4936cb7448190914f5fe4b8d81607 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a798c7608190b9c79c52a1fe0859 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a67effd3b481909036bdc43d7b909f |
completed | March 3, 2026, 6:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a67fd11a5081909d068eabe31b2187 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 6:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a680bae34481909255d07f325d97d4 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.