Triple

T19463295
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Surry County, North Carolina E486928 entity
Predicate countySeat P383 FINISHED
Object Dobson, North Carolina
Dobson, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region known as the administrative and governmental center of Surry County.
E1376819 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: Dobson, North Carolina | Statement: [Surry County, North Carolina, countySeat, Dobson, North Carolina]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dobson, North Carolina
Context triple: [Surry County, North Carolina, countySeat, Dobson, North Carolina]
  • A. Dunn, North Carolina
    Dunn is a small city in Harnett County, North Carolina, known for its location along major transportation routes and its role as a regional commercial center.
  • B. Davidson, North Carolina
    Davidson, North Carolina is a small suburban town near Charlotte known for its historic charm, walkable downtown, and strong association with Davidson College.
  • C. Zebulon, North Carolina
    Zebulon, North Carolina, is a small town in the eastern part of the Raleigh metropolitan area known for its minor league baseball team, the Carolina Mudcats, and its growing residential communities.
  • D. Nebo, North Carolina
    Nebo, North Carolina is a small unincorporated community in McDowell County known for its proximity to outdoor recreation areas, including Lake James and the Pisgah National Forest.
  • E. Boardman, North Carolina
    Boardman, North Carolina is a small rural town located in Columbus County in the southeastern part of the state.
  • 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: Dobson, North Carolina
Triple: [Surry County, North Carolina, countySeat, Dobson, North Carolina]
Generated description
Dobson, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region known as the administrative and governmental center of Surry County.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dobson, North Carolina
Target entity description: Dobson, North Carolina is a small town in the Piedmont region known as the administrative and governmental center of Surry County.
  • A. Dunn, North Carolina
    Dunn is a small city in Harnett County, North Carolina, known for its location along major transportation routes and its role as a regional commercial center.
  • B. Davidson, North Carolina
    Davidson, North Carolina is a small suburban town near Charlotte known for its historic charm, walkable downtown, and strong association with Davidson College.
  • C. Zebulon, North Carolina
    Zebulon, North Carolina, is a small town in the eastern part of the Raleigh metropolitan area known for its minor league baseball team, the Carolina Mudcats, and its growing residential communities.
  • D. Nebo, North Carolina
    Nebo, North Carolina is a small unincorporated community in McDowell County known for its proximity to outdoor recreation areas, including Lake James and the Pisgah National Forest.
  • E. Boardman, North Carolina
    Boardman, North Carolina is a small rural town located in Columbus County in the southeastern part of the state.
  • 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_69d8e8d86d608190bd199a98d0297f27 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e633cf95988190b13b2153e67d0cac completed April 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a073b3e3e88819090a307eeabc2a180 completed May 15, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a073c0a02c8819080b0e71caf65e6fa completed May 15, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a073d0e92d48190880317263fe6e481 completed May 15, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:38 p.m.