Triple
T18743139
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble-Minded |
E458339
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lynchburg Colony |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Lynchburg Colony | Statement: [Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble-Minded, alsoKnownAs, Lynchburg Colony]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lynchburg Colony Context triple: [Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble-Minded, alsoKnownAs, Lynchburg Colony]
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A.
Germanna settlement
Germanna settlement was an early 18th-century colonial community in Virginia established as a frontier outpost and mining colony for German immigrants.
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B.
Friends Colony
Friends Colony is an upscale residential neighborhood in South Delhi, India, known for its spacious plots, greenery, and affluent residents.
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C.
Reister’s Town
Reister’s Town was the original name of what is now Reisterstown, a historic community in Maryland that developed as a key stop along early travel routes northwest of Baltimore.
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D.
Orange River Colony
The Orange River Colony was a British colony in southern Africa established after the Second Boer War, later becoming the province of the Orange Free State in the Union of South Africa.
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E.
Dresslerville Colony
Dresslerville Colony is a Washoe tribal community and reservation area in Nevada that serves as a residential and cultural center for members of the Washoe Tribe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lynchburg Colony Target entity description: Lynchburg Colony was a notorious early 20th-century Virginia state institution central to the American eugenics movement, where thousands of people deemed "unfit" were confined and forcibly sterilized.
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A.
Germanna settlement
Germanna settlement was an early 18th-century colonial community in Virginia established as a frontier outpost and mining colony for German immigrants.
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B.
Friends Colony
Friends Colony is an upscale residential neighborhood in South Delhi, India, known for its spacious plots, greenery, and affluent residents.
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C.
Reister’s Town
Reister’s Town was the original name of what is now Reisterstown, a historic community in Maryland that developed as a key stop along early travel routes northwest of Baltimore.
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D.
Orange River Colony
The Orange River Colony was a British colony in southern Africa established after the Second Boer War, later becoming the province of the Orange Free State in the Union of South Africa.
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E.
Dresslerville Colony
Dresslerville Colony is a Washoe tribal community and reservation area in Nevada that serves as a residential and cultural center for members of the Washoe Tribe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8d394dc308190b6725073f5db324c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e57690a4d081908ab4c3890bb07e86 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:51 a.m.