Triple
T5540314
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dell Hymes |
E145271
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfDeath |
P21
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Charlottesville, Virginia, United States |
E78420
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States | Statement: [Dell Hymes, placeOfDeath, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Context triple: [Dell Hymes, placeOfDeath, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States]
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A.
Charlottesville, Virginia
chosen
Charlottesville, Virginia is an independent city in central Virginia best known as the home of the University of Virginia and the historic estate of Monticello.
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B.
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States is a college town in the Appalachian region best known as the home of Virginia Tech.
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C.
Lexington, Virginia, United States
Lexington, Virginia, United States is a small historic city in the Shenandoah Valley known for its preserved 19th-century architecture and as the home of Washington and Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute.
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D.
Covington, Virginia
Covington, Virginia is a small independent city in the Allegheny Highlands region known historically for its paper mill industry and location along the Jackson River.
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E.
Salem, Virginia
Salem, Virginia is an independent city in western Virginia known for its small-college atmosphere, regional sports and cultural events, and role as a performance venue for major country and gospel acts.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c008fa64888190adae56c8f9ea4031 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c01fb487648190948493fe96cec0ff |
completed | March 22, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c059df62ac8190865dda631da4cec0 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:35 p.m.