Triple

T3438
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arlington, Virginia E64 entity
Predicate adjacentTo P224 FINISHED
Object City of Alexandria, Virginia
The City of Alexandria, Virginia is an independent city in Northern Virginia along the Potomac River, known for its historic Old Town, colonial architecture, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
E1823 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: City of Alexandria, Virginia | Statement: [Arlington, Virginia, adjacentTo, City of Alexandria, Virginia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: City of Alexandria, Virginia
Context triple: [Arlington, Virginia, adjacentTo, City of Alexandria, Virginia]
  • A. Arlington, Virginia
    Arlington, Virginia is an urban county directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for its dense development, federal government agencies, and landmarks such as the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
  • B. Lexington
    Lexington is a historic suburban town in Massachusetts, United States, best known as the site where the first shots of the American Revolutionary War were fired at the Battle of Lexington in 1775.
  • C. Durham, North Carolina
    Durham, North Carolina is a major city in the Research Triangle region known for Duke University, a strong research and tech economy, and a rich civil rights and tobacco-industry history.
  • D. Northern Virginia
    Northern Virginia is a populous, economically significant region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, encompassing suburbs of Washington, D.C., and serving as a major hub for government, technology, and defense industries.
  • E. Washington, D.C.
    Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States, serving as the nation’s political center and home to its federal government institutions.
  • 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: City of Alexandria, Virginia
Triple: [Arlington, Virginia, adjacentTo, City of Alexandria, Virginia]
Generated description
The City of Alexandria, Virginia is an independent city in Northern Virginia along the Potomac River, known for its historic Old Town, colonial architecture, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: City of Alexandria, Virginia
Target entity description: The City of Alexandria, Virginia is an independent city in Northern Virginia along the Potomac River, known for its historic Old Town, colonial architecture, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
  • A. Arlington, Virginia
    Arlington, Virginia is an urban county directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., known for its dense development, federal government agencies, and landmarks such as the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.
  • B. Lexington
    Lexington is a historic suburban town in Massachusetts, United States, best known as the site where the first shots of the American Revolutionary War were fired at the Battle of Lexington in 1775.
  • C. Durham, North Carolina
    Durham, North Carolina is a major city in the Research Triangle region known for Duke University, a strong research and tech economy, and a rich civil rights and tobacco-industry history.
  • D. Northern Virginia
    Northern Virginia is a populous, economically significant region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, encompassing suburbs of Washington, D.C., and serving as a major hub for government, technology, and defense industries.
  • E. Washington, D.C.
    Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States, serving as the nation’s political center and home to its federal government institutions.
  • 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_69a238d6b47881909e68288aed2fd858 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2399c646c8190b4977ed56b8835a8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a248d31b848190bad943bca271fca0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2496e8d8081908224d3b8c8e9281f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a24a20f1608190afcf1281c34eea76 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:51 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:40 a.m.