Triple
T8182082
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Graham, North Carolina |
E191085
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInMetropolitanArea |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area
The Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area is a U.S. metropolitan region in central North Carolina centered on the city of Burlington and its surrounding communities.
|
E25552
|
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: Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area | Statement: [Graham, North Carolina, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area Context triple: [Graham, North Carolina, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area]
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A.
Burlington, North Carolina
Burlington, North Carolina is a mid-sized city in the central Piedmont region known historically for its textile and manufacturing industries and its role as a regional economic hub.
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B.
Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area
The Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area is a major urban and economic center in central North Carolina, anchored by the cities of Greensboro and High Point and forming part of the larger Piedmont Triad region.
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C.
Raleigh–Cary metropolitan statistical area
The Raleigh–Cary metropolitan statistical area is a major urban region in North Carolina centered on the cities of Raleigh and Cary, known for its rapid growth, strong technology and research sectors, and proximity to the Research Triangle Park.
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D.
Statesville–Mooresville micropolitan area
The Statesville–Mooresville micropolitan area is a small urban region in North Carolina centered around the cities of Statesville and Mooresville, known for its blend of manufacturing, motorsports-related industries, and suburban growth.
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E.
Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA
The Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA is a large multi-city combined statistical area in central North Carolina that encompasses much of the Piedmont Triad region and its surrounding communities.
- 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: Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area Triple: [Graham, North Carolina, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area]
Generated description
The Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area is a U.S. metropolitan region in central North Carolina centered on the city of Burlington and its surrounding communities.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area Target entity description: The Burlington, North Carolina metropolitan area is a U.S. metropolitan region in central North Carolina centered on the city of Burlington and its surrounding communities.
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A.
Burlington, North Carolina
chosen
Burlington, North Carolina is a mid-sized city in the central Piedmont region known historically for its textile and manufacturing industries and its role as a regional economic hub.
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B.
Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area
The Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area is a major urban and economic center in central North Carolina, anchored by the cities of Greensboro and High Point and forming part of the larger Piedmont Triad region.
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C.
Raleigh–Cary metropolitan statistical area
The Raleigh–Cary metropolitan statistical area is a major urban region in North Carolina centered on the cities of Raleigh and Cary, known for its rapid growth, strong technology and research sectors, and proximity to the Research Triangle Park.
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D.
Statesville–Mooresville micropolitan area
The Statesville–Mooresville micropolitan area is a small urban region in North Carolina centered around the cities of Statesville and Mooresville, known for its blend of manufacturing, motorsports-related industries, and suburban growth.
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E.
Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA
The Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA is a large multi-city combined statistical area in central North Carolina that encompasses much of the Piedmont Triad region and its surrounding communities.
- 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_69ca82c4538081909404325aa5639483 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb4c4db8748190aa785e0c70fac497 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 4:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ccbf8e8f0c819096f449760ce0d240 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 6:47 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ccc315132c8190bb0ad49232ccc3b8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 7:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ccd87585148190a2d8b81ab352d123 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:40 p.m.