Triple
T15665490
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | U.S. Route 221 |
E377174
|
entity |
| Predicate | passesThrough |
P225
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Galax, Virginia
Galax, Virginia is an independent city in southwestern Virginia known for its traditional Appalachian music heritage and annual Old Fiddlers' Convention.
|
E1169942
|
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: Galax, Virginia | Statement: [U.S. Route 221, passesThrough, Galax, Virginia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Galax, Virginia Context triple: [U.S. Route 221, passesThrough, Galax, Virginia]
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A.
Courtland, Virginia
Courtland, Virginia is a small historic town in southeastern Virginia that serves as the administrative and commercial center of Southampton County.
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B.
Wytheville, Virginia
Wytheville, Virginia is a small town in southwestern Virginia known as a regional crossroads and gateway in the Appalachian Mountains.
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C.
Brodnax, Virginia
Brodnax, Virginia is a small rural town in southern Virginia known for its historic railroad roots and location near the Mecklenburg-Brunswick county line.
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D.
Saltville, Virginia
Saltville, Virginia is a small historic town in southwestern Virginia known for its extensive salt deposits, Civil War significance, and rich archaeological and industrial heritage.
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E.
Bon Air, Virginia
Bon Air, Virginia is a suburban community near Richmond known for its historic Victorian-era resort origins and residential character within Chesterfield County.
- 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: Galax, Virginia Triple: [U.S. Route 221, passesThrough, Galax, Virginia]
Generated description
Galax, Virginia is an independent city in southwestern Virginia known for its traditional Appalachian music heritage and annual Old Fiddlers' Convention.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Galax, Virginia Target entity description: Galax, Virginia is an independent city in southwestern Virginia known for its traditional Appalachian music heritage and annual Old Fiddlers' Convention.
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A.
Courtland, Virginia
Courtland, Virginia is a small historic town in southeastern Virginia that serves as the administrative and commercial center of Southampton County.
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B.
Wytheville, Virginia
Wytheville, Virginia is a small town in southwestern Virginia known as a regional crossroads and gateway in the Appalachian Mountains.
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C.
Brodnax, Virginia
Brodnax, Virginia is a small rural town in southern Virginia known for its historic railroad roots and location near the Mecklenburg-Brunswick county line.
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D.
Saltville, Virginia
Saltville, Virginia is a small historic town in southwestern Virginia known for its extensive salt deposits, Civil War significance, and rich archaeological and industrial heritage.
-
E.
Bon Air, Virginia
Bon Air, Virginia is a suburban community near Richmond known for its historic Victorian-era resort origins and residential character within Chesterfield County.
- 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_69d85cd2e28481909d4e975bee20872f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04f0f4df08190ad2c5d78e435d8eb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:53 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff679ff4648190a2f05d6445fa59df |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff68af38848190975e374b2c8c917b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff69660b6c819082dbdf06db1c8fe3 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:16 a.m.