Triple
T21970587
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bruton Smith |
E542577
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Oakboro, North Carolina, United States
Oakboro is a small rural town in Stanly County, North Carolina, known for its tight-knit community and association with NASCAR magnate Bruton Smith.
|
E1511026
|
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: Oakboro, North Carolina, United States | Statement: [Bruton Smith, placeOfBirth, Oakboro, North Carolina, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oakboro, North Carolina, United States Context triple: [Bruton Smith, placeOfBirth, Oakboro, North Carolina, United States]
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A.
Roxboro, North Carolina
Roxboro, North Carolina is a small city in north-central North Carolina known as the primary commercial and cultural hub of Person County.
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B.
Asheboro, North Carolina
Asheboro, North Carolina is a small city in the central Piedmont region best known as home to the North Carolina Zoo and a hub for regional manufacturing and outdoor recreation.
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C.
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Hillsborough, North Carolina, is a historic small town known for its preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and vibrant arts and literary community.
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D.
Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge, North Carolina is a small town in Guilford County known for its rural residential character, historic Oak Ridge Military Academy, and location in the Piedmont Triad region.
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E.
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Goldsboro, North Carolina is a small city in eastern North Carolina known as the home of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and a regional center for agriculture and industry.
- 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: Oakboro, North Carolina, United States Triple: [Bruton Smith, placeOfBirth, Oakboro, North Carolina, United States]
Generated description
Oakboro is a small rural town in Stanly County, North Carolina, known for its tight-knit community and association with NASCAR magnate Bruton Smith.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oakboro, North Carolina, United States Target entity description: Oakboro is a small rural town in Stanly County, North Carolina, known for its tight-knit community and association with NASCAR magnate Bruton Smith.
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A.
Roxboro, North Carolina
Roxboro, North Carolina is a small city in north-central North Carolina known as the primary commercial and cultural hub of Person County.
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B.
Asheboro, North Carolina
Asheboro, North Carolina is a small city in the central Piedmont region best known as home to the North Carolina Zoo and a hub for regional manufacturing and outdoor recreation.
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C.
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Hillsborough, North Carolina, is a historic small town known for its preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture and vibrant arts and literary community.
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D.
Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge, North Carolina is a small town in Guilford County known for its rural residential character, historic Oak Ridge Military Academy, and location in the Piedmont Triad region.
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E.
Goldsboro, North Carolina
Goldsboro, North Carolina is a small city in eastern North Carolina known as the home of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and a regional center for agriculture and industry.
- 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_69e0c48070988190909db97667b9a0ac |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1245e4ebc8190968108cc95a22fe4 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a6716e6f48190a758929b4cf94707 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 1:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a67c29848819080860f13b4c9697b |
completed | May 18, 2026, 1:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a686a0f208190977890119ffcff79 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 1:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:02 p.m.