Triple

T3505771
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buncombe County, North Carolina E74071 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Edward Buncombe
Edward Buncombe was an American Revolutionary War officer from North Carolina after whom Buncombe County was named.
E404369 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: Edward Buncombe | Statement: [Buncombe County, North Carolina, namedAfter, Edward Buncombe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Buncombe
Context triple: [Buncombe County, North Carolina, namedAfter, Edward Buncombe]
  • A. Edward Holme
    Edward Holme was a 19th-century English physician and scholar known for his contributions to medical practice and his involvement in learned societies in Manchester.
  • B. John Ternouth
    John Ternouth was a 19th-century British sculptor best known for creating the bronze reliefs that adorn Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London.
  • C. Philip Christison
    Philip Christison was a British Army general who held senior commands in World War II, particularly in Southeast Asia.
  • D. Richard Bristow
    Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
  • E. Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson
    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson is an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • 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: Edward Buncombe
Triple: [Buncombe County, North Carolina, namedAfter, Edward Buncombe]
Generated description
Edward Buncombe was an American Revolutionary War officer from North Carolina after whom Buncombe County was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Buncombe
Target entity description: Edward Buncombe was an American Revolutionary War officer from North Carolina after whom Buncombe County was named.
  • A. Edward Holme
    Edward Holme was a 19th-century English physician and scholar known for his contributions to medical practice and his involvement in learned societies in Manchester.
  • B. John Ternouth
    John Ternouth was a 19th-century British sculptor best known for creating the bronze reliefs that adorn Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London.
  • C. Philip Christison
    Philip Christison was a British Army general who held senior commands in World War II, particularly in Southeast Asia.
  • D. Richard Bristow
    Richard Bristow was a 16th-century English Catholic scholar and theologian who contributed to the development and annotation of the Douay–Rheims Bible.
  • E. Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson
    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson is an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • 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_69ad85ce7a9c81909ddc5cf0cb67a6e3 completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbbf38e988190998d722b95830411 completed March 8, 2026, 6:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b53fd1a2088190b43cded6c0e90633 completed March 14, 2026, 11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5414ed2b4819095f20d96e301a7b2 completed March 14, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b541a55cb081909ec1f87a7553b6f2 completed March 14, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.