Triple

T21438450
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bill Withers E528875 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States 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: Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States | Statement: [Bill Withers, placeOfBirth, Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States
Context triple: [Bill Withers, placeOfBirth, Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States]
  • A. Sandstone, West Virginia
    Sandstone, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Summers County known for its proximity to the New River and the Sandstone Falls area of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.
  • B. Crab Orchard, West Virginia
    Crab Orchard, West Virginia is an unincorporated community in southern West Virginia known historically for its coal mining and proximity to the city of Beckley.
  • C. Fairmont, West Virginia, United States
    Fairmont, West Virginia, United States, is a small city in north-central West Virginia known as the birthplace of Olympic gold medal–winning gymnast Mary Lou Retton.
  • D. Knob Fork, West Virginia
    Knob Fork, West Virginia is a small unincorporated rural community located in Wetzel County in the northern part of the state.
  • E. Gap Mills, West Virginia
    Gap Mills, West Virginia is a small unincorporated rural community located in Monroe County in the southeastern part of the state.
  • 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: Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States
Target entity description: Slab Fork, West Virginia, United States, is a small unincorporated coal-mining community in Raleigh County best known as the birthplace of soul singer-songwriter Bill Withers.
  • A. Sandstone, West Virginia
    Sandstone, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Summers County known for its proximity to the New River and the Sandstone Falls area of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.
  • B. Crab Orchard, West Virginia
    Crab Orchard, West Virginia is an unincorporated community in southern West Virginia known historically for its coal mining and proximity to the city of Beckley.
  • C. Fairmont, West Virginia, United States
    Fairmont, West Virginia, United States, is a small city in north-central West Virginia known as the birthplace of Olympic gold medal–winning gymnast Mary Lou Retton.
  • D. Knob Fork, West Virginia
    Knob Fork, West Virginia is a small unincorporated rural community located in Wetzel County in the northern part of the state.
  • E. Gap Mills, West Virginia
    Gap Mills, West Virginia is a small unincorporated rural community located in Monroe County in the southeastern part of the state.
  • 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_69e0c4569fa081908101baa24f8745db completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ee8140a1fc8190bedf297cfc4d4841 completed April 26, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:04 p.m.