Triple
T7173477
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | St. Clair Drake |
E167258
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Suffolk, Virginia |
E124732
|
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: Suffolk, Virginia | Statement: [St. Clair Drake, placeOfBirth, Suffolk, Virginia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suffolk, Virginia Context triple: [St. Clair Drake, placeOfBirth, Suffolk, Virginia]
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A.
Suffolk, Virginia, United States
chosen
Suffolk, Virginia, United States, is an independent city in southeastern Virginia known for its large land area, agricultural roots, and historic role in the Hampton Roads region.
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B.
Sutherland, Virginia
Sutherland, Virginia is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place in south-central Virginia, known historically as a railroad stop and for its proximity to Civil War sites.
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C.
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.
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D.
Sussex County, Virginia
Sussex County, Virginia is a rural county in southeastern Virginia known for its agricultural landscape, pine forests, and historic small towns.
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E.
Merrifield, Virginia
Merrifield, Virginia is a suburban community in Fairfax County just outside Washington, D.C., known for its mixed-use developments, shopping, and dining options.
- 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_69c68889a2748190a316c5e65360361a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e88c5b708190ab81622ea82c2d23 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7b921b1e48190b25c1337f6187174 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.