Triple

T11441549
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sandhills region of North Carolina E271156 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object south-central North Carolina
South-central North Carolina is a geographic area of the state characterized by its transitional landscape between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain, including regions such as the Sandhills.
E926174 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: south-central North Carolina | Statement: [Sandhills region of North Carolina, locatedIn, south-central North Carolina]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: south-central North Carolina
Context triple: [Sandhills region of North Carolina, locatedIn, south-central North Carolina]
  • A. southwestern North Carolina
    Southwestern North Carolina is a region of the state characterized by the city of Charlotte and its surrounding metropolitan and suburban areas.
  • B. Central North Carolina
    Central North Carolina is the middle region of the state, characterized by a mix of urban centers, suburban communities, and transitional landscapes between the coastal plain and the mountains.
  • C. Northern North Carolina
    Northern North Carolina is the upper portion of the U.S. state of North Carolina that culturally and historically aligns with the Upper South region.
  • D. Northeastern North Carolina
    Northeastern North Carolina is a largely rural coastal region of the state known for its proximity to the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, historic towns, and access to the Outer Banks.
  • E. Eastern North Carolina
    Eastern North Carolina is a predominantly rural, coastal and agricultural region of the U.S. state of North Carolina known for its flat coastal plains, small towns, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and Outer Banks.
  • 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: south-central North Carolina
Triple: [Sandhills region of North Carolina, locatedIn, south-central North Carolina]
Generated description
South-central North Carolina is a geographic area of the state characterized by its transitional landscape between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain, including regions such as the Sandhills.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: south-central North Carolina
Target entity description: South-central North Carolina is a geographic area of the state characterized by its transitional landscape between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain, including regions such as the Sandhills.
  • A. southwestern North Carolina
    Southwestern North Carolina is a region of the state characterized by the city of Charlotte and its surrounding metropolitan and suburban areas.
  • B. Central North Carolina
    Central North Carolina is the middle region of the state, characterized by a mix of urban centers, suburban communities, and transitional landscapes between the coastal plain and the mountains.
  • C. Northern North Carolina
    Northern North Carolina is the upper portion of the U.S. state of North Carolina that culturally and historically aligns with the Upper South region.
  • D. Northeastern North Carolina
    Northeastern North Carolina is a largely rural coastal region of the state known for its proximity to the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, historic towns, and access to the Outer Banks.
  • E. Eastern North Carolina
    Eastern North Carolina is a predominantly rural, coastal and agricultural region of the U.S. state of North Carolina known for its flat coastal plains, small towns, and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and Outer Banks.
  • 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_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.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5d6a10c0c8190a96a4fc4ef330e8b completed April 20, 2026, 7:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5d7fd235081909870476cbc9817b2 completed April 20, 2026, 7:38 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.