Triple
T21794043
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David O'Neil Thompson |
E538045
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthPlace |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Shelby, North Carolina, United States |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Shelby, North Carolina, United States | Statement: [David O'Neil Thompson, birthPlace, Shelby, North Carolina, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shelby, North Carolina, United States Context triple: [David O'Neil Thompson, birthPlace, Shelby, North Carolina, United States]
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A.
Shelby, North Carolina
chosen
Shelby, North Carolina is a small city in Cleveland County known as a cultural and economic hub of the western North Carolina Piedmont, with historic architecture and a strong musical heritage.
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B.
Robbins, North Carolina
Robbins, North Carolina is a small rural town in Moore County known for its historic ties to the textile and poultry industries.
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C.
Chadbourn, North Carolina
Chadbourn, North Carolina is a small town in southeastern North Carolina historically known for its railroad roots and strawberry production.
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D.
Union Mills, North Carolina
Union Mills, North Carolina is a small unincorporated rural community located in Rutherford County in the western part of the state.
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E.
Sylva, North Carolina
Sylva, North Carolina is a small town in the western part of the state, known as the county seat of Jackson County and a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e0c4733f4081909a86622e7e6d15d2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0622329b08190b8cd9be714aca456 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:52 p.m.