Triple
T103077
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Piedmont region of North Carolina |
E2081
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMajorCity |
P316
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Newton, North Carolina
Newton, North Carolina is a small city in Catawba County that serves as the county seat and lies within the Piedmont region of the state.
|
E30153
|
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: Newton, North Carolina | Statement: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, hasMajorCity, Newton, North Carolina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Newton, North Carolina Context triple: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, hasMajorCity, Newton, North Carolina]
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A.
Lenoir, North Carolina
Lenoir, North Carolina is a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known historically for its furniture manufacturing and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
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B.
Lexington, North Carolina
Lexington, North Carolina is a small city in the central Piedmont region best known for its distinctive style of barbecue and annual Barbecue Festival.
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C.
Wilson, North Carolina
Wilson, North Carolina is a small city in eastern North Carolina known historically for tobacco and agriculture and now for its diversified economy and regional cultural attractions.
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D.
Durham, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina is a major city in the Research Triangle region known for Duke University, a strong research and tech economy, and a rich civil rights and tobacco-industry history.
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E.
Salisbury, North Carolina
Salisbury, North Carolina is a historic city in the central Piedmont region known for its preserved downtown, cultural institutions, and role as the county seat of Rowan County.
- 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: Newton, North Carolina Triple: [Piedmont region of North Carolina, hasMajorCity, Newton, North Carolina]
Generated description
Newton, North Carolina is a small city in Catawba County that serves as the county seat and lies within the Piedmont region of the state.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Newton, North Carolina Target entity description: Newton, North Carolina is a small city in Catawba County that serves as the county seat and lies within the Piedmont region of the state.
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A.
Lenoir, North Carolina
Lenoir, North Carolina is a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known historically for its furniture manufacturing and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
-
B.
Lexington, North Carolina
Lexington, North Carolina is a small city in the central Piedmont region best known for its distinctive style of barbecue and annual Barbecue Festival.
-
C.
Wilson, North Carolina
Wilson, North Carolina is a small city in eastern North Carolina known historically for tobacco and agriculture and now for its diversified economy and regional cultural attractions.
-
D.
Durham, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina is a major city in the Research Triangle region known for Duke University, a strong research and tech economy, and a rich civil rights and tobacco-industry history.
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E.
Salisbury, North Carolina
Salisbury, North Carolina is a historic city in the central Piedmont region known for its preserved downtown, cultural institutions, and role as the county seat of Rowan County.
- 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_69a24e0a5b7c81908d52da08c60dabc4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a256a9bd5881909f7d87fe65e79b4c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a36473a3d88190b20052b2c0d272a2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a365272a248190866d714fc51b5cba |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 9:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3658e27bc8190a97ede95a99bc187 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:12 a.m.