Triple
T17927648
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Columbus County, North Carolina |
E448238
|
entity |
| Predicate | countySeat |
P383
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Whiteville, North Carolina
Whiteville, North Carolina is a small city in southeastern North Carolina known as a regional hub for government, commerce, and community life in Columbus County.
|
E1298272
|
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: Whiteville, North Carolina | Statement: [Columbus County, North Carolina, countySeat, Whiteville, North Carolina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whiteville, North Carolina Context triple: [Columbus County, North Carolina, countySeat, Whiteville, North Carolina]
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A.
Yanceyville, North Carolina
Yanceyville, North Carolina is a small town in north-central North Carolina known as the governmental and administrative center of Caswell County.
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B.
Williamston, North Carolina
Williamston, North Carolina is a small town in Martin County in eastern North Carolina, known for its rural character and location along major transportation routes.
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C.
Stoneville, North Carolina
Stoneville, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region known for its historic downtown and roots in the area’s textile and tobacco industries.
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D.
Marshville, North Carolina
Marshville, North Carolina is a small town in Union County known for its rural character and as the hometown of country music star Randy Travis.
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E.
New London, North Carolina
New London, North Carolina is a small town in Stanly County known for its proximity to Badin Lake and the surrounding Uwharrie National Forest recreation area.
- 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: Whiteville, North Carolina Triple: [Columbus County, North Carolina, countySeat, Whiteville, North Carolina]
Generated description
Whiteville, North Carolina is a small city in southeastern North Carolina known as a regional hub for government, commerce, and community life in Columbus County.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whiteville, North Carolina Target entity description: Whiteville, North Carolina is a small city in southeastern North Carolina known as a regional hub for government, commerce, and community life in Columbus County.
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A.
Yanceyville, North Carolina
Yanceyville, North Carolina is a small town in north-central North Carolina known as the governmental and administrative center of Caswell County.
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B.
Williamston, North Carolina
Williamston, North Carolina is a small town in Martin County in eastern North Carolina, known for its rural character and location along major transportation routes.
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C.
Stoneville, North Carolina
Stoneville, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region known for its historic downtown and roots in the area’s textile and tobacco industries.
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D.
Marshville, North Carolina
Marshville, North Carolina is a small town in Union County known for its rural character and as the hometown of country music star Randy Travis.
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E.
New London, North Carolina
New London, North Carolina is a small town in Stanly County known for its proximity to Badin Lake and the surrounding Uwharrie National Forest recreation area.
- 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_69d8b9f79d14819095540856928f0e25 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4a5505af88190aa7a5cfee0baa3a4 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03290f30a88190814f4045eb31e639 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 1:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a032b4780b881909f6f8038efe726ec |
completed | May 12, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a032c8f29848190bd3e2a8d55b558a9 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.