Triple

T8791541
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Warden Samuel Norton E209176 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object State of Maine (fictional setting)
The State of Maine is the fictional U.S. setting in Stephen King’s works, notably encompassing the town of Shawshank and its infamous prison.
E756521 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: State of Maine (fictional setting) | Statement: [Warden Samuel Norton, employer, State of Maine (fictional setting)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State of Maine (fictional setting)
Context triple: [Warden Samuel Norton, employer, State of Maine (fictional setting)]
  • A. Maine (fictional town in Maine)
    Maine is a fictional small town in the U.S. state of Maine that serves as the primary setting for the events surrounding Mark Petrie.
  • B. Strong, Maine
    Strong, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known historically for its lumber and toothpick manufacturing industries.
  • C. Freedom, Maine
    Freedom, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its scenic countryside and tight-knit community.
  • D. Gilead, Maine
    Gilead, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine near the New Hampshire border, known for its location along the Androscoggin River and its access to outdoor recreation in the White Mountains region.
  • E. Madawaska, Maine
    Madawaska, Maine is a small town in far northern Maine on the Canadian border, known for its Franco-American heritage and position as one of the four geographic corners of the United States.
  • 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: State of Maine (fictional setting)
Triple: [Warden Samuel Norton, employer, State of Maine (fictional setting)]
Generated description
The State of Maine is the fictional U.S. setting in Stephen King’s works, notably encompassing the town of Shawshank and its infamous prison.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State of Maine (fictional setting)
Target entity description: The State of Maine is the fictional U.S. setting in Stephen King’s works, notably encompassing the town of Shawshank and its infamous prison.
  • A. Maine (fictional town in Maine)
    Maine is a fictional small town in the U.S. state of Maine that serves as the primary setting for the events surrounding Mark Petrie.
  • B. Strong, Maine
    Strong, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine known historically for its lumber and toothpick manufacturing industries.
  • C. Freedom, Maine
    Freedom, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its scenic countryside and tight-knit community.
  • D. Gilead, Maine
    Gilead, Maine is a small rural town in western Maine near the New Hampshire border, known for its location along the Androscoggin River and its access to outdoor recreation in the White Mountains region.
  • E. Madawaska, Maine
    Madawaska, Maine is a small town in far northern Maine on the Canadian border, known for its Franco-American heritage and position as one of the four geographic corners of the United States.
  • 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_69ca836240888190a62b262e56a69d2f completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5f8e6e4881909155c40c52bc082c completed March 31, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf5220af84819095ddefd84fd9f369 completed April 3, 2026, 5:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf5379dc748190a9b6522d7a68eed4 completed April 3, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf54129d888190b61d67f99ad36cb8 completed April 3, 2026, 5:45 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:43 p.m.