Triple

T20275028
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City of Tacoma government E502988 entity
Predicate hasSubdivision P747 FINISHED
Object Tacoma Public Works Department
The Tacoma Public Works Department is the municipal agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Tacoma’s core infrastructure and public facilities, including streets, utilities, and related services.
E1421448 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: Tacoma Public Works Department | Statement: [City of Tacoma government, hasSubdivision, Tacoma Public Works Department]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tacoma Public Works Department
Context triple: [City of Tacoma government, hasSubdivision, Tacoma Public Works Department]
  • A. Tacoma FD
    Tacoma FD is a comedy television series that follows the antics of firefighters in one of America’s rainiest cities, created by and starring members of the Broken Lizard comedy troupe.
  • B. Tacoma City Council
    The Tacoma City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing local laws, and overseeing the governance of the city of Tacoma, Washington.
  • C. Whatcom County Public Works
    Whatcom County Public Works is a county government department in Washington State responsible for infrastructure services such as roads, solid waste, and the operation of local ferry transportation.
  • D. Tacoma Tideflats industrial area
    The Tacoma Tideflats industrial area is a major port and heavy industrial district in Tacoma, Washington, known for shipping terminals, petrochemical facilities, and manufacturing along the waterfront.
  • E. Tacoma Power
    Tacoma Power is a publicly owned electric utility in Washington State that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, largely through hydroelectric projects on regional rivers.
  • 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: Tacoma Public Works Department
Triple: [City of Tacoma government, hasSubdivision, Tacoma Public Works Department]
Generated description
The Tacoma Public Works Department is the municipal agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Tacoma’s core infrastructure and public facilities, including streets, utilities, and related services.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tacoma Public Works Department
Target entity description: The Tacoma Public Works Department is the municipal agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Tacoma’s core infrastructure and public facilities, including streets, utilities, and related services.
  • A. Tacoma FD
    Tacoma FD is a comedy television series that follows the antics of firefighters in one of America’s rainiest cities, created by and starring members of the Broken Lizard comedy troupe.
  • B. Tacoma City Council
    The Tacoma City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing local laws, and overseeing the governance of the city of Tacoma, Washington.
  • C. Whatcom County Public Works
    Whatcom County Public Works is a county government department in Washington State responsible for infrastructure services such as roads, solid waste, and the operation of local ferry transportation.
  • D. Tacoma Tideflats industrial area
    The Tacoma Tideflats industrial area is a major port and heavy industrial district in Tacoma, Washington, known for shipping terminals, petrochemical facilities, and manufacturing along the waterfront.
  • E. Tacoma Power
    Tacoma Power is a publicly owned electric utility in Washington State that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, largely through hydroelectric projects on regional rivers.
  • 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_69e0b4b0e79c8190bd61f22ef1329fa8 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e675e30d4c8190a9e2d9efa0f741fc completed April 20, 2026, 6:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a085a21233881908fb835541ae88c70 completed May 16, 2026, 11:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a085a8b52088190976c1ef189de5a5b completed May 16, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a085af42c1c81908c9ee0f84f9a9481 completed May 16, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 10:32 a.m.