Triple

T2025002
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Washington County, Iowa E44187 entity
Predicate countySeat P383 FINISHED
Object Washington, Iowa
Washington, Iowa is a small city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic downtown, agricultural surroundings, and role as a local commercial and cultural hub.
E256421 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: Washington, Iowa | Statement: [Washington County, Iowa, countySeat, Washington, Iowa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Washington, Iowa
Context triple: [Washington County, Iowa, countySeat, Washington, Iowa]
  • A. Des Moines, Iowa
    Des Moines, Iowa is the capital and most populous city of Iowa, known as a major center for the U.S. insurance industry and regional finance.
  • B. Clinton, Iowa
    Clinton, Iowa is a Mississippi River city in eastern Iowa known historically for its lumber industry and riverfront location.
  • C. Columbia, Iowa
    Columbia, Iowa is a small unincorporated rural community located in Marion County in the U.S. state of Iowa.
  • D. Oakland, Iowa
    Oakland, Iowa is a small rural city in southwestern Iowa known for its agricultural community and location along the West Nishnabotna River.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Washington, Iowa
Triple: [Washington County, Iowa, countySeat, Washington, Iowa]
Generated description
Washington, Iowa is a small city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic downtown, agricultural surroundings, and role as a local commercial and cultural hub.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Washington, Iowa
Target entity description: Washington, Iowa is a small city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic downtown, agricultural surroundings, and role as a local commercial and cultural hub.
  • A. Des Moines, Iowa
    Des Moines, Iowa is the capital and most populous city of Iowa, known as a major center for the U.S. insurance industry and regional finance.
  • B. Clinton, Iowa
    Clinton, Iowa is a Mississippi River city in eastern Iowa known historically for its lumber industry and riverfront location.
  • C. Columbia, Iowa
    Columbia, Iowa is a small unincorporated rural community located in Marion County in the U.S. state of Iowa.
  • D. Oakland, Iowa
    Oakland, Iowa is a small rural city in southwestern Iowa known for its agricultural community and location along the West Nishnabotna River.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8f2cd5c8190b19da6f6aa2001d6 completed March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae8933ba588190915b9ee9de433a14 completed March 9, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae8ab5bf78819085120418a26cbe28 completed March 9, 2026, 8:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae8b2a89788190975ab66f432f834f completed March 9, 2026, 8:56 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.