Triple

T14048986
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Western District of Virginia E338034 entity
Predicate abbreviation P43 FINISHED
Object W.D. Va.
W.D. Va. is the standard legal abbreviation for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, a federal trial court within the Fourth Circuit.
 E1077862 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: W.D. Va. | Statement: [Western District of Virginia, abbreviation, W.D. Va.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: W.D. Va.
Context triple: [Western District of Virginia, abbreviation, W.D. Va.]
  • A. N.D.W. Va.
    N.D.W. Va. is the standard legal abbreviation for the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, a federal trial court within the U.S. judiciary.
  • B. West Virginia
    West Virginia is a landlocked, mountainous U.S. state in the Appalachian region, known for its coal mining history, outdoor recreation, and distinct cultural heritage.
  • C. WV
    WV is the postcode area covering Wolverhampton and surrounding parts of the West Midlands in England.
  • D. Hamlin, West Virginia
    Hamlin, West Virginia is a small town in southwestern West Virginia that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of rural Lincoln County.
  • E. Ada, West Virginia
    Ada, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in Mercer County in the southern part of the state.
  • 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: W.D. Va.
Triple: [Western District of Virginia, abbreviation, W.D. Va.]
Generated description
W.D. Va. is the standard legal abbreviation for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, a federal trial court within the Fourth Circuit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: W.D. Va.
Target entity description: W.D. Va. is the standard legal abbreviation for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, a federal trial court within the Fourth Circuit.
  • A. N.D.W. Va.
    N.D.W. Va. is the standard legal abbreviation for the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, a federal trial court within the U.S. judiciary.
  • B. West Virginia
    West Virginia is a landlocked, mountainous U.S. state in the Appalachian region, known for its coal mining history, outdoor recreation, and distinct cultural heritage.
  • C. WV
    WV is the postcode area covering Wolverhampton and surrounding parts of the West Midlands in England.
  • D. Hamlin, West Virginia
    Hamlin, West Virginia is a small town in southwestern West Virginia that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of rural Lincoln County.
  • E. Ada, West Virginia
    Ada, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community located in Mercer County in the southern part of the state.
  • 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_69d81c664e48819088cbd8f433aeffe5 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de3c88b5e48190b0f0149102c08992 completed April 14, 2026, 1:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcb65c1a90819097754497f07f5312 completed May 7, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcc54039f081908c397005fc4e4e9b completed May 7, 2026, 5 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcc61353d481908192a1e2f44e6a94 completed May 7, 2026, 5:04 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.