Triple

T140345
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Illinois militia E2836 entity
Predicate recruitmentArea P4145 FINISHED
Object Illinois frontier settlements
Illinois frontier settlements were early 19th-century communities on the western edge of American expansion in what is now Illinois, characterized by sparse population, frequent conflict, and reliance on local militias for defense.
E2836 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Illinois frontier settlements | Statement: [Illinois militia, recruitmentArea, Illinois frontier settlements]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinois frontier settlements
Context triple: [Illinois militia, recruitmentArea, Illinois frontier settlements]
  • A. Old West
    The Old West refers to the 19th-century American frontier era characterized by westward expansion, cowboys, lawlessness, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
  • B. Illinois militia
    The Illinois militia was a state military force in the early 19th century that organized and deployed volunteer soldiers for frontier defense and conflicts such as the Black Hawk War.
  • C. Cottonopolis
    Cottonopolis is a historical nickname for Manchester, England, reflecting its prominence as a major center of the cotton and textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.
  • D. The Last Frontier
    The Last Frontier is a popular nickname for Alaska, highlighting its vast wilderness, remoteness, and relatively undeveloped natural landscapes.
  • E. Lincoln the Unknown
    "Lincoln the Unknown" is a biographical book by Dale Carnegie that offers an accessible, narrative-driven portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s personal struggles and character development.
  • 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: Illinois frontier settlements
Triple: [Illinois militia, recruitmentArea, Illinois frontier settlements]
Generated description
Illinois frontier settlements were early 19th-century communities on the western edge of American expansion in what is now Illinois, characterized by sparse population, frequent conflict, and reliance on local militias for defense.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinois frontier settlements
Target entity description: Illinois frontier settlements were early 19th-century communities on the western edge of American expansion in what is now Illinois, characterized by sparse population, frequent conflict, and reliance on local militias for defense.
  • A. Old West
    The Old West refers to the 19th-century American frontier era characterized by westward expansion, cowboys, lawlessness, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
  • B. Illinois militia chosen
    The Illinois militia was a state military force in the early 19th century that organized and deployed volunteer soldiers for frontier defense and conflicts such as the Black Hawk War.
  • C. Cottonopolis
    Cottonopolis is a historical nickname for Manchester, England, reflecting its prominence as a major center of the cotton and textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.
  • D. The Last Frontier
    The Last Frontier is a popular nickname for Alaska, highlighting its vast wilderness, remoteness, and relatively undeveloped natural landscapes.
  • E. Lincoln the Unknown
    "Lincoln the Unknown" is a biographical book by Dale Carnegie that offers an accessible, narrative-driven portrait of Abraham Lincoln’s personal struggles and character development.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: recruitmentArea
Context triple: [Illinois militia, recruitmentArea, Illinois frontier settlements]
  • A. recruitmentBase
    Indicates the foundational source, location, or context from which recruitment efforts or recruited entities originate.
  • B. recruitmentFrom chosen
    Indicates that one entity recruits or sources members, employees, or participants from another entity.
  • C. areaServed
    Indicates the geographic region or jurisdiction within which a service, organization, or activity is provided or applicable.
  • D. searchesRegion
    Indicates that an entity performs a search operation within, or targeting, a specified geographic or administrative region.
  • E. campusArea
    Indicates that one entity is the physical area or spatial extent of a campus associated with another entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2521e35c08190b28e5c9f1e3c9b59 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a257c679d88190bc71775dab2cfc64 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2b4bc01cc8190bed2333b274ee645 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2b5b9f65081909c1afec015c5d485 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2b6648d188190a81f432c91512b5e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:33 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2565426c08190aab68e34a6a2d60e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.