Triple

T610446
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cedric Maxwell E12085 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Kinston, North Carolina, United States, is a small city in Lenoir County known for its rich basketball tradition and contributions to North Carolina’s cultural and economic history.
E76394 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: Kinston, North Carolina, United States | Statement: [Cedric Maxwell, placeOfBirth, Kinston, North Carolina, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Context triple: [Cedric Maxwell, placeOfBirth, Kinston, North Carolina, United States]
  • A. Statesville, North Carolina
    Statesville, North Carolina is a small historic city in the Piedmont region known for its transportation crossroads, furniture and textile heritage, and annual hot air balloon festivals.
  • B. Washington, North Carolina, United States
    Washington, North Carolina, United States is a small historic city on the Pamlico River in eastern North Carolina, known as the "Original Washington" and recognized for its waterfront, colonial heritage, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
  • C. High Point, North Carolina
    High Point, North Carolina is a mid-sized city best known as a major center of the U.S. furniture industry, located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state.
  • D. Wilson, North Carolina
    Wilson, North Carolina is a small city in eastern North Carolina known historically for tobacco and agriculture and now for its diversified economy and regional cultural attractions.
  • E. Lenoir, North Carolina
    Lenoir, North Carolina is a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known historically for its furniture manufacturing and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
  • 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: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Triple: [Cedric Maxwell, placeOfBirth, Kinston, North Carolina, United States]
Generated description
Kinston, North Carolina, United States, is a small city in Lenoir County known for its rich basketball tradition and contributions to North Carolina’s cultural and economic history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Target entity description: Kinston, North Carolina, United States, is a small city in Lenoir County known for its rich basketball tradition and contributions to North Carolina’s cultural and economic history.
  • A. Statesville, North Carolina
    Statesville, North Carolina is a small historic city in the Piedmont region known for its transportation crossroads, furniture and textile heritage, and annual hot air balloon festivals.
  • B. Washington, North Carolina, United States
    Washington, North Carolina, United States is a small historic city on the Pamlico River in eastern North Carolina, known as the "Original Washington" and recognized for its waterfront, colonial heritage, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
  • C. High Point, North Carolina
    High Point, North Carolina is a mid-sized city best known as a major center of the U.S. furniture industry, located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state.
  • D. Wilson, North Carolina
    Wilson, North Carolina is a small city in eastern North Carolina known historically for tobacco and agriculture and now for its diversified economy and regional cultural attractions.
  • E. Lenoir, North Carolina
    Lenoir, North Carolina is a small city in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known historically for its furniture manufacturing and proximity to outdoor recreation areas.
  • 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_69a493309df48190a327f748e88049a6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49df7c088819082eb70de4f0f4fbf completed March 1, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a52eacec94819094e920ab1c0659e8 completed March 2, 2026, 6:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a53062c138819095262b45396fc97a completed March 2, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a530f8c6b08190b987016e8e8c11b6 completed March 2, 2026, 6:40 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.