Triple

T8168886
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ragland, Alabama E190764 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area E2492 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: Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area | Statement: [Ragland, Alabama, partOf, Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
Context triple: [Ragland, Alabama, partOf, Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area]
  • A. Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area chosen
    The Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area is a major urban and economic region in central Alabama centered on the cities of Birmingham and Hoover and their surrounding communities.
  • B. Montgomery metropolitan area
    The Montgomery metropolitan area is a regional urban hub in central Alabama centered on the city of Montgomery and its surrounding communities.
  • C. Bessemer metropolitan area
    The Bessemer metropolitan area is an urban region centered around the city of Bessemer, Alabama, encompassing its surrounding communities and serving as a local hub for education, commerce, and residential life.
  • D. Florence-Muscle Shoals metropolitan area
    The Florence-Muscle Shoals metropolitan area is a small urban region in northwestern Alabama centered around the cities of Florence and Muscle Shoals, known historically as a hub for influential American music recording.
  • E. Alabaster metropolitan area
    The Alabaster metropolitan area is a suburban region centered on the city of Alabaster in Alabama, forming part of the greater Birmingham–Hoover urban area.
  • 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_69ca82c0ef14819083713f4473dd847c completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb466abfe48190b4eb2f23b1e28668 completed March 31, 2026, 3:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cced20909481909e44182f1a8fb2a1 completed April 1, 2026, 10:02 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:39 p.m.