Triple
T1177356
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Sumter |
E25057
|
entity |
| Predicate | namesakeOf |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, South Carolina is a city in central South Carolina known historically for its role in the American Civil War and as a regional center for industry and agriculture.
|
E139258
|
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: Sumter, South Carolina | Statement: [Thomas Sumter, namesakeOf, Sumter, South Carolina]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumter, South Carolina Context triple: [Thomas Sumter, namesakeOf, Sumter, South Carolina]
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A.
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a rapidly growing suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area of South Carolina, known for its coastal setting, historic sites, and residential communities.
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B.
Port Royal, South Carolina
Port Royal, South Carolina is a small coastal town in Beaufort County known for its historic waterfront, Lowcountry charm, and proximity to major U.S. Marine Corps training facilities.
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C.
Sumter County, South Carolina
Sumter County, South Carolina is a county in the central part of the state known for its historic ties to the American Revolutionary War and its county seat, the city of Sumter.
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D.
Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina is the capital and largest city of South Carolina, known for its role as a regional center of government, education, and culture.
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E.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
- 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: Sumter, South Carolina Triple: [Thomas Sumter, namesakeOf, Sumter, South Carolina]
Generated description
Sumter, South Carolina is a city in central South Carolina known historically for its role in the American Civil War and as a regional center for industry and agriculture.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumter, South Carolina Target entity description: Sumter, South Carolina is a city in central South Carolina known historically for its role in the American Civil War and as a regional center for industry and agriculture.
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A.
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant is a rapidly growing suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area of South Carolina, known for its coastal setting, historic sites, and residential communities.
-
B.
Port Royal, South Carolina
Port Royal, South Carolina is a small coastal town in Beaufort County known for its historic waterfront, Lowcountry charm, and proximity to major U.S. Marine Corps training facilities.
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C.
Sumter County, South Carolina
chosen
Sumter County, South Carolina is a county in the central part of the state known for its historic ties to the American Revolutionary War and its county seat, the city of Sumter.
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D.
Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina is the capital and largest city of South Carolina, known for its role as a regional center of government, education, and culture.
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E.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
- 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd0ebbd08190a441d16a5b65a15e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acc61497948190891228f1a623668e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acc7fd0e2081908a75d58c68c51e28 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acc8c9b03c819093ba0cd4deb2aa48 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.