Triple
T3584233
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Appomattox County, Virginia |
E75872
|
entity |
| Predicate | seatOfGovernment |
P761
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Appomattox, Virginia
Appomattox, Virginia is a small historic town best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
|
E9900
|
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: Appomattox, Virginia | Statement: [Appomattox County, Virginia, seatOfGovernment, Appomattox, Virginia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appomattox, Virginia Context triple: [Appomattox County, Virginia, seatOfGovernment, Appomattox, Virginia]
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A.
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
Appomattox Court House, Virginia is a historic village best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
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B.
Lovingston, Virginia
Lovingston, Virginia is a small unincorporated community and the county seat of Nelson County, known for its rural setting in central Virginia.
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C.
Manassas
Manassas is an independent city in Northern Virginia best known as the site of two major American Civil War battles and now a suburban community within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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D.
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a historic independent city in Virginia known for its significant Civil War battlefields and well-preserved colonial-era downtown.
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E.
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a historic central Texas town known for its German heritage, wineries, and role as a gateway to the scenic Hill Country region.
- 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: Appomattox, Virginia Triple: [Appomattox County, Virginia, seatOfGovernment, Appomattox, Virginia]
Generated description
Appomattox, Virginia is a small historic town best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Appomattox, Virginia Target entity description: Appomattox, Virginia is a small historic town best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
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A.
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
chosen
Appomattox Court House, Virginia is a historic village best known as the site where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.
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B.
Lovingston, Virginia
Lovingston, Virginia is a small unincorporated community and the county seat of Nelson County, known for its rural setting in central Virginia.
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C.
Manassas
Manassas is an independent city in Northern Virginia best known as the site of two major American Civil War battles and now a suburban community within the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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D.
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a historic independent city in Virginia known for its significant Civil War battlefields and well-preserved colonial-era downtown.
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E.
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a historic central Texas town known for its German heritage, wineries, and role as a gateway to the scenic Hill Country region.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad85d6dc3c8190b491b79b83e25461 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc10f9b508190bde4a4e4711dd452 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b402f7ee6481908d06db05f9c09faf |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:28 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b403acc5e88190bc88bed8259393ba |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:31 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b40a7f82ac819099c2c324ebff76f7 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.