Triple

T1202123
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Walker County, Alabama E25805 entity
Predicate containsCity P294 FINISHED
Object Sumiton, Alabama
Sumiton, Alabama is a small city in north-central Alabama known as a former coal-mining community within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
E251912 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: Sumiton, Alabama | Statement: [Walker County, Alabama, containsCity, Sumiton, Alabama]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumiton, Alabama
Context triple: [Walker County, Alabama, containsCity, Sumiton, Alabama]
  • A. Jemison, Alabama
    Jemison, Alabama is a small city in central Alabama known for its rural character and location along Interstate 65 between Birmingham and Montgomery.
  • B. Sterrett, Alabama
    Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
  • C. Tarrant, Alabama
    Tarrant, Alabama is a small industrial city in Jefferson County, near Birmingham, known historically for its steel and manufacturing operations.
  • D. Vincent, Alabama
    Vincent, Alabama is a small town in central Alabama known for its rural character and location within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
  • E. Westover, Alabama
    Westover, Alabama is a small town in central Alabama that forms part of the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan 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: Sumiton, Alabama
Triple: [Walker County, Alabama, containsCity, Sumiton, Alabama]
Generated description
Sumiton, Alabama is a small city in north-central Alabama known as a former coal-mining community within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sumiton, Alabama
Target entity description: Sumiton, Alabama is a small city in north-central Alabama known as a former coal-mining community within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
  • A. Jemison, Alabama
    Jemison, Alabama is a small city in central Alabama known for its rural character and location along Interstate 65 between Birmingham and Montgomery.
  • B. Sterrett, Alabama
    Sterrett, Alabama is a small unincorporated community and rural residential area located in eastern Shelby County in central Alabama.
  • C. Tarrant, Alabama
    Tarrant, Alabama is a small industrial city in Jefferson County, near Birmingham, known historically for its steel and manufacturing operations.
  • D. Vincent, Alabama
    Vincent, Alabama is a small town in central Alabama known for its rural character and location within the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area.
  • E. Westover, Alabama
    Westover, Alabama is a small town in central Alabama that forms part of the Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan 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_69a4942b30f08190a91c60573e16b5ef completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd9fece4819089a6a2d61e61fa2e completed March 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7ebe47f081909d53dead07879b77 completed March 9, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae7f56aa7c8190a889d830303cc669 completed March 9, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae800868948190a5504969c4cabb7d completed March 9, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.