Triple

T19677799
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Appalachian region of North Carolina E472500 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object McDowell County
McDowell County is a rural county in western North Carolina known for its mountainous terrain, outdoor recreation areas, and location along the Blue Ridge Mountains.
E1414145 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: McDowell County | Statement: [Appalachian region of North Carolina, contains, McDowell County]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDowell County
Context triple: [Appalachian region of North Carolina, contains, McDowell County]
  • A. McDowell County
    McDowell County is a rural, historically coal-mining county located in the southern part of West Virginia.
  • B. Randolph County
    Randolph County is a county in central North Carolina known for its rural communities, pottery heritage, and location within the Piedmont region.
  • C. Randolph County
    Randolph County is a county in southwestern Illinois known for its historic river towns, including Chester along the Mississippi River.
  • D. Randolph County
    Randolph County is a rural county in eastern Alabama known for its small towns, agricultural landscape, and proximity to the Georgia state line.
  • E. Maury County
    Maury County is a county in Middle Tennessee known for its rich Civil War history, agricultural heritage, and its county seat, Columbia.
  • 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: McDowell County
Triple: [Appalachian region of North Carolina, contains, McDowell County]
Generated description
McDowell County is a rural county in western North Carolina known for its mountainous terrain, outdoor recreation areas, and location along the Blue Ridge Mountains.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McDowell County
Target entity description: McDowell County is a rural county in western North Carolina known for its mountainous terrain, outdoor recreation areas, and location along the Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • A. McDowell County
    McDowell County is a rural, historically coal-mining county located in the southern part of West Virginia.
  • B. Randolph County
    Randolph County is a county in central North Carolina known for its rural communities, pottery heritage, and location within the Piedmont region.
  • C. Randolph County
    Randolph County is a county in southwestern Illinois known for its historic river towns, including Chester along the Mississippi River.
  • D. Randolph County
    Randolph County is a rural county in eastern Alabama known for its small towns, agricultural landscape, and proximity to the Georgia state line.
  • E. Maury County
    Maury County is a county in Middle Tennessee known for its rich Civil War history, agricultural heritage, and its county seat, Columbia.
  • 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_69d8e514f2e08190ba70a4449519d218 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e641bceef881909c5b655af709c8c6 completed April 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0834545e1c81908bf32a30663202ae completed May 16, 2026, 9:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08353703b88190b8eef21650bad944 completed May 16, 2026, 9:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0835c4c9f48190b4d568814729a7ca completed May 16, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.