Triple
T7155346
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomasville City Schools |
E166794
|
entity |
| Predicate | region |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina |
E27969
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina | Statement: [Thomasville City Schools, region, Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina Context triple: [Thomasville City Schools, region, Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina]
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A.
Piedmont Triad
chosen
The Piedmont Triad is a major metropolitan region in central North Carolina centered around the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.
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B.
Piedmont region of North Carolina
The Piedmont region of North Carolina is a central plateau area of the state characterized by rolling hills, major cities like Durham, Raleigh, and Charlotte, and a diverse mix of industry, education, and culture.
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C.
Central North Carolina
Central North Carolina is the middle region of the state, characterized by a mix of urban centers, suburban communities, and transitional landscapes between the coastal plain and the mountains.
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D.
Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA
The Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA is a large multi-city combined statistical area in central North Carolina that encompasses much of the Piedmont Triad region and its surrounding communities.
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E.
Raleigh–Durham area
The Raleigh–Durham area is a major metropolitan region in North Carolina centered around the cities of Raleigh and Durham and closely associated with the Research Triangle.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68887a5cc8190bec0ea96227164f7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e80c747c8190a017a2b1c3e78a3f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7adb0ea288190b7eef76de30a3a1e |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:47 p.m.