Triple

T2776286

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	North Carolina Highway 55	`E61576`	entity
Predicate	connectsTo	`P845`	FINISHED
Object	North Carolina Highway 540 North Carolina Highway 540 is a major toll freeway forming part of the Raleigh Outer Loop around the Raleigh–Durham area in North Carolina.	`E296926`	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: North Carolina Highway 540 | Statement: [North Carolina Highway 55, connectsTo, North Carolina Highway 540]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: North Carolina Highway 540
Context triple: [North Carolina Highway 55, connectsTo, North Carolina Highway 540]

A. North Carolina Highway 54
North Carolina Highway 54 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the Research Triangle’s major communities, including Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary, serving as a key commuter and commercial corridor.
B. North Carolina Highway 55
North Carolina Highway 55 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs through the town of Apex and connects several communities in the central and eastern parts of the state.
C. North Carolina Highway 75
North Carolina Highway 75 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the city of Monroe to communities near the South Carolina border, serving as an important regional route in the south-central part of the state.
D. North Carolina Highway 14
North Carolina Highway 14 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the city of Reidsville to other communities in Rockingham County and the surrounding region.
E. North Carolina Highway 73
North Carolina Highway 73 is an east–west state highway in North Carolina that connects several Piedmont communities and serves as a regional route for local and through traffic.
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: North Carolina Highway 540
Triple: [North Carolina Highway 55, connectsTo, North Carolina Highway 540]

Generated description

North Carolina Highway 540 is a major toll freeway forming part of the Raleigh Outer Loop around the Raleigh–Durham area in North Carolina.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: North Carolina Highway 540
Target entity description: North Carolina Highway 540 is a major toll freeway forming part of the Raleigh Outer Loop around the Raleigh–Durham area in North Carolina.

A. North Carolina Highway 54
North Carolina Highway 54 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the Research Triangle’s major communities, including Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary, serving as a key commuter and commercial corridor.
B. North Carolina Highway 55
North Carolina Highway 55 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that runs through the town of Apex and connects several communities in the central and eastern parts of the state.
C. North Carolina Highway 75
North Carolina Highway 75 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the city of Monroe to communities near the South Carolina border, serving as an important regional route in the south-central part of the state.
D. North Carolina Highway 14
North Carolina Highway 14 is a primary state highway in North Carolina that connects the city of Reidsville to other communities in Rockingham County and the surrounding region.
E. North Carolina Highway 73
North Carolina Highway 73 is an east–west state highway in North Carolina that connects several Piedmont communities and serves as a regional route for local and through traffic.
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_69ab4b7cd13481909174bca9809ed259`	completed	March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69abdd81015481908785fbef0326a2db`	completed	March 7, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69afc05adf908190bd16bbb6f8ea213a`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:55 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69afc0d32d5881908b80e0bfca5cd873`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:57 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69afc133f8088190bd505db0d0d1d6f7`	completed	March 10, 2026, 6:59 a.m.

Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.