Triple

T11975642
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maxton, North Carolina E285032 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object Sandhills region of North Carolina E271156 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Sandhills region of North Carolina | Statement: [Maxton, North Carolina, partOf, Sandhills region of North Carolina]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sandhills region of North Carolina
Context triple: [Maxton, North Carolina, partOf, Sandhills region of North Carolina]
  • A. Sandhills region of North Carolina chosen
    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.
  • 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.
  • C. Southeastern North Carolina
    Southeastern North Carolina is a coastal region of the state known for its beaches, historic port city of Wilmington, and a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities.
  • D. Piedmont region of North Carolina
    The Piedmont region of North Carolina is a central plateau area of the state characterized by rolling hills, major cities like Durham, Raleigh, and Charlotte, and a diverse mix of industry, education, and culture.
  • 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.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d6ab2eaeb881909f7914758f859413 elicitation completed
NER batch_69d903926690819090e7ce982f103457 ner completed
NED1 batch_69f471e608e881908d45558d6251af9e ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.