Triple
T22308287
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomasville, Alabama |
E551444
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInRegion |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Black Belt (U.S. region) |
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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: Black Belt (U.S. region) | Statement: [Thomasville, Alabama, locatedInRegion, Black Belt (U.S. region)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Belt (U.S. region) Context triple: [Thomasville, Alabama, locatedInRegion, Black Belt (U.S. region)]
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A.
Black Belt (U.S. region)
chosen
The Black Belt is a historically significant region in the Southern United States known for its fertile dark soils, large African American population, and central role in the legacy of slavery and the civil rights movement.
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B.
Black Belt region
The Black Belt region is a historically significant area of the Southern United States known for its fertile dark soil, legacy of plantation agriculture, and enduring socioeconomic challenges.
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C.
Black Belt (Alabama)
Black Belt (Alabama) is a historically significant region of Alabama known for its fertile dark soil, large African American population, and central role in the state’s agricultural and civil rights history.
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D.
Clay Belt
The Clay Belt is a vast, flat region of fertile clay soils in northeastern Ontario and northwestern Quebec, historically significant for its agricultural potential and forestry resources.
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E.
Alabama Black Belt
The Alabama Black Belt is a historically significant region in the state of Alabama known for its fertile soil, predominantly African American population, and central role in the civil rights movement.
- 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_69e11e46c0188190800181a4233f28fe |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1574c8a248190bf5eef5be78381fd |
completed | April 29, 2026, 12:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:41 p.m.