Triple
T21468796
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shoals metropolitan area |
E529666
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
North Alabama
North Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama known for its mix of growing metropolitan areas, such as Huntsville and the Shoals, and its proximity to the Tennessee River and Appalachian foothills.
|
E135684
|
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: North Alabama | Statement: [Shoals metropolitan area, partOf, North Alabama]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Alabama Context triple: [Shoals metropolitan area, partOf, North Alabama]
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A.
Northern Alabama
Northern Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama that culturally and historically aligns more with the Upper South than with the Deep South.
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B.
north-central Alabama
North-central Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama characterized by its mix of urban centers like Birmingham and Huntsville, rolling Appalachian foothills, and a diverse industrial and cultural landscape.
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C.
northwest Alabama
Northwest Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama known for its small cities, rural communities, and cultural hubs like the Muscle Shoals area with its historic music heritage.
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D.
Central Alabama
Central Alabama is a geographic region in the U.S. state of Alabama that includes the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area and surrounding communities.
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E.
Northeastern Alabama
Northeastern Alabama is a largely rural region of the state characterized by small towns, rolling Appalachian foothills, and a mix of agricultural and light industrial communities.
- 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: North Alabama Triple: [Shoals metropolitan area, partOf, North Alabama]
Generated description
North Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama known for its mix of growing metropolitan areas, such as Huntsville and the Shoals, and its proximity to the Tennessee River and Appalachian foothills.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Alabama Target entity description: North Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama known for its mix of growing metropolitan areas, such as Huntsville and the Shoals, and its proximity to the Tennessee River and Appalachian foothills.
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A.
Northern Alabama
chosen
Northern Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama that culturally and historically aligns more with the Upper South than with the Deep South.
-
B.
north-central Alabama
North-central Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama characterized by its mix of urban centers like Birmingham and Huntsville, rolling Appalachian foothills, and a diverse industrial and cultural landscape.
-
C.
northwest Alabama
Northwest Alabama is a region of the U.S. state of Alabama known for its small cities, rural communities, and cultural hubs like the Muscle Shoals area with its historic music heritage.
-
D.
Central Alabama
Central Alabama is a geographic region in the U.S. state of Alabama that includes the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area and surrounding communities.
-
E.
Northeastern Alabama
Northeastern Alabama is a largely rural region of the state characterized by small towns, rolling Appalachian foothills, and a mix of agricultural and light industrial communities.
- F. None of above.
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_69e0c459acb481909bb6ee452a0045c7 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e9e9f58f6c8190a3d2fc8f820a9925 |
completed | April 23, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a09cff53c5c8190824b561ed79da378 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 2:25 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a09d08ffa3c8190b5ab7e4cbf78719f |
completed | May 17, 2026, 2:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09d18c77e481908a353d443d79b7ca |
completed | May 17, 2026, 2:32 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:16 p.m.