Triple

T7678997
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Houston County, Alabama E173939 entity
Predicate hasTown P847 FINISHED
Object Cottonwood, Alabama
Cottonwood, Alabama is a small town in southeastern Alabama that forms part of the Dothan metropolitan area.
E691860 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: Cottonwood, Alabama | Statement: [Houston County, Alabama, hasTown, Cottonwood, Alabama]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cottonwood, Alabama
Context triple: [Houston County, Alabama, hasTown, Cottonwood, Alabama]
  • A. Weaver, Alabama
    Weaver, Alabama is a small city in northeastern Alabama known as a residential community within the Anniston–Oxford metropolitan area.
  • B. Sylvania, Alabama
    Sylvania, Alabama is a small rural town in northeastern Alabama known for its close-knit community and location atop Sand Mountain.
  • C. Eldridge, Alabama
    Eldridge, Alabama is a small rural town located in Walker County in the northwestern part of the state.
  • D. Riverside, Alabama
    Riverside, Alabama is a small community in St. Clair County known for its location along the Coosa River in central Alabama.
  • E. Huxford, Alabama
    Huxford, Alabama is a small unincorporated rural community located in Escambia County in the southern part of the state.
  • 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: Cottonwood, Alabama
Triple: [Houston County, Alabama, hasTown, Cottonwood, Alabama]
Generated description
Cottonwood, Alabama is a small town in southeastern Alabama that forms part of the Dothan metropolitan area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cottonwood, Alabama
Target entity description: Cottonwood, Alabama is a small town in southeastern Alabama that forms part of the Dothan metropolitan area.
  • A. Weaver, Alabama
    Weaver, Alabama is a small city in northeastern Alabama known as a residential community within the Anniston–Oxford metropolitan area.
  • B. Sylvania, Alabama
    Sylvania, Alabama is a small rural town in northeastern Alabama known for its close-knit community and location atop Sand Mountain.
  • C. Eldridge, Alabama
    Eldridge, Alabama is a small rural town located in Walker County in the northwestern part of the state.
  • D. Riverside, Alabama
    Riverside, Alabama is a small community in St. Clair County known for its location along the Coosa River in central Alabama.
  • E. Huxford, Alabama
    Huxford, Alabama is a small unincorporated rural community located in Escambia County in the southern part of the state.
  • 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_69c6995703e0819081de77361b602e78 completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c701fe2cc88190b5fd5e1378c32e5b completed March 27, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c9c2e6b2e88190be579a15109d4f82 completed March 30, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c9c335e21c8190b6d9d2231edb1d62 completed March 30, 2026, 12:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c9c386625c8190ad4cf783b1c91ff9 completed March 30, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:01 p.m.