Triple

T823307
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yerkes Observatory E17797 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Williams Bay, Wisconsin is a small village on the shores of Geneva Lake best known as the home of the historic Yerkes Observatory.
 E108533 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: Williams Bay, Wisconsin | Statement: [Yerkes Observatory, locatedIn, Williams Bay, Wisconsin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Context triple: [Yerkes Observatory, locatedIn, Williams Bay, Wisconsin]
  • A. Green Bay (the arm of Lake Michigan)
    Green Bay is a sub-basin of Lake Michigan forming a long, narrow inlet along the coasts of Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • B. Lake Waubesa
    Lake Waubesa is a freshwater lake in south-central Wisconsin that forms part of the Yahara River chain and serves as a popular site for recreation and wildlife habitat near Madison.
  • C. Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska)
    Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska) is the largest lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, popular for recreation and known for its Dakota name reflecting the area’s Indigenous heritage.
  • D. Lake Mendota
    Lake Mendota is a large freshwater lake in Madison, Wisconsin, known for its recreational activities, scenic shoreline, and role as a central feature of the city and the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.
  • E. Cedar Lake
    Cedar Lake is a popular recreational lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its beaches, trails, and natural surroundings within the city's Chain of Lakes.
  • 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: Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Triple: [Yerkes Observatory, locatedIn, Williams Bay, Wisconsin]
Generated description
Williams Bay, Wisconsin is a small village on the shores of Geneva Lake best known as the home of the historic Yerkes Observatory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Williams Bay, Wisconsin
Target entity description: Williams Bay, Wisconsin is a small village on the shores of Geneva Lake best known as the home of the historic Yerkes Observatory.
  • A. Green Bay (the arm of Lake Michigan)
    Green Bay is a sub-basin of Lake Michigan forming a long, narrow inlet along the coasts of Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • B. Lake Waubesa
    Lake Waubesa is a freshwater lake in south-central Wisconsin that forms part of the Yahara River chain and serves as a popular site for recreation and wildlife habitat near Madison.
  • C. Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska)
    Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska) is the largest lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, popular for recreation and known for its Dakota name reflecting the area’s Indigenous heritage.
  • D. Lake Mendota
    Lake Mendota is a large freshwater lake in Madison, Wisconsin, known for its recreational activities, scenic shoreline, and role as a central feature of the city and the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.
  • E. Cedar Lake
    Cedar Lake is a popular recreational lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its beaches, trails, and natural surroundings within the city's Chain of Lakes.
  • 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_69a4937bcaac8190a322524ac6f45a5a completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ab7d3984819089aefbf12d3b3c2c completed March 1, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf51a5608190a739b16078f4dfb0 completed March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7d04b92188190bf04dddab69c6e6e completed March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d11309bc8190a2f02e9b2e0ec531 completed March 4, 2026, 6:28 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.