Triple

T22626535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City of Durham Department of Water Management E558434 entity
Predicate governedBy P46 FINISHED
Object Durham City Council
Durham City Council is the elected legislative body that sets policy and oversees municipal governance for the City of Durham, North Carolina.
E1546289 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: Durham City Council | Statement: [City of Durham Department of Water Management, governedBy, Durham City Council]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Durham City Council
Context triple: [City of Durham Department of Water Management, governedBy, Durham City Council]
  • A. Durham Town Council
    Durham Town Council is the elected municipal governing body responsible for setting policy and overseeing local government operations in Durham, New Hampshire.
  • B. Durham County Council
    Durham County Council is the local government authority responsible for providing public services and administration across the county of Durham in North East England.
  • C. Durham County Board of Commissioners
    The Durham County Board of Commissioners is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, adopting budgets, and overseeing county services in Durham County, North Carolina.
  • D. Newcastle City Council
    Newcastle City Council is the local government authority responsible for administering and providing municipal services to the city of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia.
  • E. Newcastle City Council
    Newcastle City Council is the local government authority responsible for administering public services and local policies in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
  • 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: Durham City Council
Triple: [City of Durham Department of Water Management, governedBy, Durham City Council]
Generated description
Durham City Council is the elected legislative body that sets policy and oversees municipal governance for the City of Durham, North Carolina.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Durham City Council
Target entity description: Durham City Council is the elected legislative body that sets policy and oversees municipal governance for the City of Durham, North Carolina.
  • A. Durham Town Council
    Durham Town Council is the elected municipal governing body responsible for setting policy and overseeing local government operations in Durham, New Hampshire.
  • B. Durham County Council
    Durham County Council is the local government authority responsible for providing public services and administration across the county of Durham in North East England.
  • C. Durham County Board of Commissioners
    The Durham County Board of Commissioners is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, adopting budgets, and overseeing county services in Durham County, North Carolina.
  • D. Newcastle City Council
    Newcastle City Council is the local government authority responsible for administering and providing municipal services to the city of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia.
  • E. Newcastle City Council
    Newcastle City Council is the local government authority responsible for administering public services and local policies in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
  • 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_69e245467d9881908d6985bd0db7a1f1 completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f16e3d55b081908930ebff4372154f completed April 29, 2026, 2:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b4e093d288190bd46a771227981b8 completed May 18, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b4f13b2fc8190807c8dda3733cf53 completed May 18, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b4fffea548190b0c3d9cce1c89aa9 completed May 18, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:01 p.m.