Triple

T196946
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pottawattamie County, Iowa E3837 entity
Predicate locatedInRegion P40 FINISHED
Object Southwestern Iowa
Southwestern Iowa is a region of the U.S. state of Iowa that encompasses several counties, including Pottawattamie County, and is characterized by its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and proximity to the Missouri River and Omaha metropolitan area.
E33334 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: Southwestern Iowa | Statement: [Pottawattamie County, Iowa, locatedInRegion, Southwestern Iowa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Southwestern Iowa
Context triple: [Pottawattamie County, Iowa, locatedInRegion, Southwestern Iowa]
  • A. Corn Belt
    The Corn Belt is a highly productive agricultural region in the central United States known for its intensive corn and soybean farming.
  • B. Midwest Region
    The Midwest Region is one of the four geographic brackets used to organize teams and games in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.
  • C. Inland Northwest
    The Inland Northwest is a largely rural, landlocked area of the northwestern United States centered on eastern Washington and northern Idaho, known for its forests, agriculture, and mid-sized cities like Spokane.
  • D. Iowa
    Iowa is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its extensive agriculture, especially corn and soybean production, and its role in national politics through the Iowa caucuses.
  • E. Johnson County, Iowa
    Johnson County, Iowa is a county in eastern Iowa best known as the home of Iowa City and the University of Iowa.
  • 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: Southwestern Iowa
Triple: [Pottawattamie County, Iowa, locatedInRegion, Southwestern Iowa]
Generated description
Southwestern Iowa is a region of the U.S. state of Iowa that encompasses several counties, including Pottawattamie County, and is characterized by its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and proximity to the Missouri River and Omaha metropolitan area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Southwestern Iowa
Target entity description: Southwestern Iowa is a region of the U.S. state of Iowa that encompasses several counties, including Pottawattamie County, and is characterized by its mix of agricultural land, small cities, and proximity to the Missouri River and Omaha metropolitan area.
  • A. Corn Belt
    The Corn Belt is a highly productive agricultural region in the central United States known for its intensive corn and soybean farming.
  • B. Midwest Region
    The Midwest Region is one of the four geographic brackets used to organize teams and games in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.
  • C. Inland Northwest
    The Inland Northwest is a largely rural, landlocked area of the northwestern United States centered on eastern Washington and northern Idaho, known for its forests, agriculture, and mid-sized cities like Spokane.
  • D. Iowa
    Iowa is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its extensive agriculture, especially corn and soybean production, and its role in national politics through the Iowa caucuses.
  • E. Johnson County, Iowa
    Johnson County, Iowa is a county in eastern Iowa best known as the home of Iowa City and the University of Iowa.
  • 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_69a2548debd48190ae3a06d6e65b53c6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2598594388190a56f36fa036eac84 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3795173e88190afe87259edd4f275 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a379bb6adc8190a07176567d8772cd completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a37a227b0c8190afc5c44192ef5a86 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:41 a.m.