Triple

T1561565
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southwestern Iowa E33334 entity
Predicate containsSettlement P847 FINISHED
Object Bedford, Iowa
Bedford, Iowa is a small city that serves as the county seat of Taylor County in southwestern Iowa.
E219811 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: Bedford, Iowa | Statement: [Southwestern Iowa, containsSettlement, Bedford, Iowa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bedford, Iowa
Context triple: [Southwestern Iowa, containsSettlement, Bedford, Iowa]
  • A. Waterloo, Iowa
    Waterloo, Iowa is a mid-sized city in northeastern Iowa known as an industrial and commercial hub of the Cedar Valley region along the Cedar River.
  • B. Bridgewater, Iowa
    Bridgewater, Iowa is a small rural city located in southwestern Iowa within Adair County.
  • C. Coralville, Iowa
    Coralville, Iowa is a growing suburban city in eastern Iowa, located near Iowa City and known for its shopping centers, recreational amenities, and proximity to the University of Iowa.
  • D. Davenport, Iowa
    Davenport, Iowa is a major city along the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, known as part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area and a regional hub for commerce and culture.
  • E. Greenfield, Iowa
    Greenfield, Iowa is a small city in southwestern Iowa known as the administrative and commercial hub of Adair County.
  • 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: Bedford, Iowa
Triple: [Southwestern Iowa, containsSettlement, Bedford, Iowa]
Generated description
Bedford, Iowa is a small city that serves as the county seat of Taylor County in southwestern Iowa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bedford, Iowa
Target entity description: Bedford, Iowa is a small city that serves as the county seat of Taylor County in southwestern Iowa.
  • A. Waterloo, Iowa
    Waterloo, Iowa is a mid-sized city in northeastern Iowa known as an industrial and commercial hub of the Cedar Valley region along the Cedar River.
  • B. Bridgewater, Iowa
    Bridgewater, Iowa is a small rural city located in southwestern Iowa within Adair County.
  • C. Coralville, Iowa
    Coralville, Iowa is a growing suburban city in eastern Iowa, located near Iowa City and known for its shopping centers, recreational amenities, and proximity to the University of Iowa.
  • D. Davenport, Iowa
    Davenport, Iowa is a major city along the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, known as part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area and a regional hub for commerce and culture.
  • E. Greenfield, Iowa
    Greenfield, Iowa is a small city in southwestern Iowa known as the administrative and commercial hub of Adair County.
  • 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_69a885ef9cf48190b0af0f5ce3d02231 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9088710a881909a1226e4b54311b8 completed March 5, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfb90e16081908d70df182b7efb8a completed March 8, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc81697c8190b0dd847649f28923 completed March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfdc8a7f481909b2ee0b4444cf4b9 completed March 8, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.