Triple

T21368694
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alleghany County, Virginia E526991 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Selma, Virginia
Selma, Virginia is an unincorporated community located in Alleghany County in the western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
E1479982 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: Selma, Virginia | Statement: [Alleghany County, Virginia, contains, Selma, Virginia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Selma, Virginia
Context triple: [Alleghany County, Virginia, contains, Selma, Virginia]
  • A. Selma, Alabama
    Selma, Alabama is a historic city best known as a pivotal center of the American civil rights movement, particularly for the 1965 voting rights marches.
  • B. Selma, North Carolina
    Selma, North Carolina is a small town in Johnston County known for its historic downtown, railroad heritage, and location along major transportation routes in eastern North Carolina.
  • C. Pettus
    Pettus is a surname most notably associated with Edmund Pettus, a 19th-century American politician, Confederate general, and Ku Klux Klan leader whose name is borne by the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
  • D. Pettus, West Virginia
    Pettus, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Raleigh County, known primarily as a rural residential area in the coalfields region of the state.
  • E. Selma Historic District
    The Selma Historic District is a nationally recognized area in Selma, Alabama, noted for its well-preserved 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and its central role in the American civil rights movement.
  • 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: Selma, Virginia
Triple: [Alleghany County, Virginia, contains, Selma, Virginia]
Generated description
Selma, Virginia is an unincorporated community located in Alleghany County in the western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Selma, Virginia
Target entity description: Selma, Virginia is an unincorporated community located in Alleghany County in the western part of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • A. Selma, Alabama
    Selma, Alabama is a historic city best known as a pivotal center of the American civil rights movement, particularly for the 1965 voting rights marches.
  • B. Selma, North Carolina
    Selma, North Carolina is a small town in Johnston County known for its historic downtown, railroad heritage, and location along major transportation routes in eastern North Carolina.
  • C. Pettus
    Pettus is a surname most notably associated with Edmund Pettus, a 19th-century American politician, Confederate general, and Ku Klux Klan leader whose name is borne by the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
  • D. Pettus, West Virginia
    Pettus, West Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Raleigh County, known primarily as a rural residential area in the coalfields region of the state.
  • E. Selma Historic District
    The Selma Historic District is a nationally recognized area in Selma, Alabama, noted for its well-preserved 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and its central role in the American civil rights movement.
  • 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_69e0b51e80808190ba5cb05667af02a9 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ee5baf5fb4819093f8d8afdd83ffdb completed April 26, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09ad6e67c88190b8152ce0bcd77f1c completed May 17, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09ae6c7ce481908021fecbc181bb93 completed May 17, 2026, 12:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09aedbc2dc8190914e279d6425fa50 completed May 17, 2026, 12:04 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:09 p.m.