Triple

T6234394
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lake Norman E139436 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Norman Atwater Cocke
Norman Atwater Cocke was a prominent Duke Power Company executive after whom North Carolina’s Lake Norman was named.
E587718 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: Norman Atwater Cocke | Statement: [Lake Norman, namedAfter, Norman Atwater Cocke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Atwater Cocke
Context triple: [Lake Norman, namedAfter, Norman Atwater Cocke]
  • A. Cecil H. Underwood
    Cecil H. Underwood was an American naturalist and field collector known for his extensive work on the mammals and birds of Central America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Fred C. Dobbs
    Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
  • C. Henry N. Parsley Jr.
    Henry N. Parsley Jr. is an American Episcopal bishop known for his leadership in the Episcopal Church and his tenure guiding the Diocese of Alabama.
  • D. Holland M. Smith
    Holland M. Smith was a prominent U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II, renowned for his leadership of amphibious assaults in the Pacific Theater.
  • E. Lofton R. Henderson
    Lofton R. Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator and squadron commander killed during the Battle of Midway in World War II, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in one of the war’s pivotal engagements.
  • 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: Norman Atwater Cocke
Triple: [Lake Norman, namedAfter, Norman Atwater Cocke]
Generated description
Norman Atwater Cocke was a prominent Duke Power Company executive after whom North Carolina’s Lake Norman was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Atwater Cocke
Target entity description: Norman Atwater Cocke was a prominent Duke Power Company executive after whom North Carolina’s Lake Norman was named.
  • A. Cecil H. Underwood
    Cecil H. Underwood was an American naturalist and field collector known for his extensive work on the mammals and birds of Central America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Fred C. Dobbs
    Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
  • C. Henry N. Parsley Jr.
    Henry N. Parsley Jr. is an American Episcopal bishop known for his leadership in the Episcopal Church and his tenure guiding the Diocese of Alabama.
  • D. Holland M. Smith
    Holland M. Smith was a prominent U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II, renowned for his leadership of amphibious assaults in the Pacific Theater.
  • E. Lofton R. Henderson
    Lofton R. Henderson was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator and squadron commander killed during the Battle of Midway in World War II, remembered for his leadership and sacrifice in one of the war’s pivotal engagements.
  • 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_69c008b0e7ac8190808a59573ee646f3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c062f103a08190b1fb44234832178e completed March 22, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62d17de1c8190a1f09c9e00860bcd completed March 27, 2026, 7:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c62f020d808190a59cbab15a9ca5dc completed March 27, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c62fbbf58881908e872a6a67676fac completed March 27, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:22 p.m.