Triple
T1087179
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
E24078
|
entity |
| Predicate | formedByMergerOf |
P77
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salem, North Carolina |
E24078
|
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: Salem, North Carolina | Statement: [Winston-Salem, North Carolina, formedByMergerOf, Salem, North Carolina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem, North Carolina Context triple: [Winston-Salem, North Carolina, formedByMergerOf, Salem, North Carolina]
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A.
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.
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B.
Sanford, North Carolina
Sanford, North Carolina is a small city in central North Carolina known historically for brick manufacturing and as a regional industrial and transportation hub.
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C.
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.
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D.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
chosen
Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a mid-sized city known for its historic tobacco and textile industries, vibrant arts scene, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
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E.
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Hillsborough, North Carolina, is a historic small town known for its preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and vibrant arts and literary community.
- 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_69a49404428c819092dcc9632f5f7b8b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b97c64a88190bf1119fdd4940bf3 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad0e5bc6348190a0d23fe269707e1b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.