Triple
T9282212
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aachen district (Städteregion Aachen) |
E223095
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | western North Rhine-Westphalia |
E20221
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: western North Rhine-Westphalia | Statement: [Aachen district (Städteregion Aachen), locatedIn, western North Rhine-Westphalia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western North Rhine-Westphalia Context triple: [Aachen district (Städteregion Aachen), locatedIn, western North Rhine-Westphalia]
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A.
North Rhine-Westphalia
chosen
North Rhine-Westphalia is Germany’s most populous federal state, known for its major industrial regions, cultural hubs like Cologne and Düsseldorf, and numerous universities and research institutions.
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B.
western Germany
Western Germany is the region of Germany encompassing its western federal states, historically significant as an industrial heartland and cultural crossroads bordering countries like France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
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C.
South Westphalia
South Westphalia is a region in western Germany known for its mixed industrial and rural character, encompassing parts of North Rhine-Westphalia including the Arnsberg area.
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D.
Northern Germany
Northern Germany is the northern region of Germany, bordering the North and Baltic Seas and Denmark, known for its flat landscapes, Hanseatic cities, and cultural and linguistic ties to Scandinavia.
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E.
NRW
NRW is the three-letter National Rail station code used to identify Norwich railway station in the UK rail network.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca842123588190b3f2e1a69037d141 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd081c2b048190aa6930de3bf2f87f |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0b2134d408190b21c7dc642549fe4 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 6:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:34 p.m.