Triple
T11441397
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Spring Lake, North Carolina |
E271151
|
entity |
| Predicate | region |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition zone |
E55308
|
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: Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition zone | Statement: [Spring Lake, North Carolina, region, Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition zone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition zone Context triple: [Spring Lake, North Carolina, region, Piedmont–Coastal Plain transition zone]
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A.
Eastern Piedmont
Eastern Piedmont is a historical area in the eastern part of Italy’s Piedmont region, encompassing territories such as Novara and surrounding provinces with distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
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B.
North Carolina Coastal Plain
The North Carolina Coastal Plain is the low-lying eastern region of the state characterized by flat terrain, extensive wetlands, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Piedmont-Atlantic Coastal Plain fall line
chosen
The Piedmont-Atlantic Coastal Plain fall line is a major geological boundary in the eastern United States where harder upland rocks of the Piedmont meet the softer sediments of the Atlantic Coastal Plain, creating a zone of rapids and waterfalls that historically influenced settlement and industry.
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D.
Beaufort Coastal Plain
The Beaufort Coastal Plain is a low-lying Arctic coastal ecoregion along the Beaufort Sea characterized by tundra landscapes, permafrost, and extensive river deltas and wetlands that support diverse cold-adapted wildlife.
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E.
Sandhills region of North Carolina
The Sandhills region of North Carolina is a rolling, sandy-soiled area in the south-central part of the state known for its longleaf pine forests, golf courses, and transitional landscape between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain.
- 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_69d6aadeef688190874bcecd88b3dd9b |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d808891b7481908bf5a80cb7644061 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5d3a2a68481909704ef9a7f780afc |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.