Triple

T19654676
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject U.S. Custom House (Portland, Maine) E471903 entity
Predicate regionServed P82 FINISHED
Object Portland, Maine customs district
The Portland, Maine customs district is a United States customs jurisdiction responsible for overseeing and regulating maritime and commercial trade activities centered on the port of Portland and its surrounding area.
E290356 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: Portland, Maine customs district | Statement: [U.S. Custom House (Portland, Maine), regionServed, Portland, Maine customs district]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portland, Maine customs district
Context triple: [U.S. Custom House (Portland, Maine), regionServed, Portland, Maine customs district]
  • A. Port of Portland (Maine)
    The Port of Portland (Maine) is a major deep-water seaport and commercial shipping hub on the U.S. East Coast, supporting cargo, fishing, and cruise operations for the region.
  • B. Maine Port Authority
    The Maine Port Authority is a state agency responsible for developing, managing, and promoting Maine’s commercial port facilities and maritime transportation infrastructure.
  • C. Kittery, Maine
    Kittery, Maine is a historic coastal town at the southern tip of the state, known for its naval shipyard and outlet shopping district.
  • D. Port of Rockland
    The Port of Rockland is a coastal maritime facility in Rockland, Maine, serving as a hub for commercial shipping, fishing, and recreational boating in Penobscot Bay.
  • E. Casco, Maine
    Casco, Maine is a small town in southern Maine known for its lakeside recreation and rural New England character.
  • 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: Portland, Maine customs district
Triple: [U.S. Custom House (Portland, Maine), regionServed, Portland, Maine customs district]
Generated description
The Portland, Maine customs district is a United States customs jurisdiction responsible for overseeing and regulating maritime and commercial trade activities centered on the port of Portland and its surrounding area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portland, Maine customs district
Target entity description: The Portland, Maine customs district is a United States customs jurisdiction responsible for overseeing and regulating maritime and commercial trade activities centered on the port of Portland and its surrounding area.
  • A. Port of Portland (Maine) chosen
    The Port of Portland (Maine) is a major deep-water seaport and commercial shipping hub on the U.S. East Coast, supporting cargo, fishing, and cruise operations for the region.
  • B. Maine Port Authority
    The Maine Port Authority is a state agency responsible for developing, managing, and promoting Maine’s commercial port facilities and maritime transportation infrastructure.
  • C. Kittery, Maine
    Kittery, Maine is a historic coastal town at the southern tip of the state, known for its naval shipyard and outlet shopping district.
  • D. Port of Rockland
    The Port of Rockland is a coastal maritime facility in Rockland, Maine, serving as a hub for commercial shipping, fishing, and recreational boating in Penobscot Bay.
  • E. Casco, Maine
    Casco, Maine is a small town in southern Maine known for its lakeside recreation and rural New England character.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8e51395348190ac1416d46dfc6db0 completed April 10, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e641442994819085a7d9562bf0bdcd completed April 20, 2026, 3:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a077ef165b48190894f4ba843d7bcb4 completed May 15, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a078103746c8190aa687e483fef12e7 completed May 15, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a078216845c8190b58bfa09180aeb8f completed May 15, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.