Triple

T21701571
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject U.S. highways in Illinois E535669 entity
Predicate hasRoute P4374 FINISHED
Object U.S. Route 51 in Illinois
U.S. Route 51 in Illinois is a major north–south highway that traverses the state from the Wisconsin border to the Kentucky border, connecting cities such as Rockford, Decatur, and Carbondale.
E1498242 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: U.S. Route 51 in Illinois | Statement: [U.S. highways in Illinois, hasRoute, U.S. Route 51 in Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Route 51 in Illinois
Context triple: [U.S. highways in Illinois, hasRoute, U.S. Route 51 in Illinois]
  • A. U.S. Route 50 in Illinois
    U.S. Route 50 in Illinois is an east–west federal highway that traverses the southern part of the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers as part of the broader cross-country U.S. Route 50 corridor.
  • B. U.S. Route 51 Business in Illinois
    U.S. Route 51 Business in Illinois is a designated business loop of U.S. Route 51 that directs traffic through local city streets rather than bypasses, providing access to downtown and commercial areas along the corridor.
  • C. U.S. Route 51 in Louisiana
    U.S. Route 51 in Louisiana is a north–south United States highway that runs through the state, generally paralleling Interstate 55 and connecting New Orleans with communities in southeastern and central Louisiana.
  • D. U.S. Route 40 in Illinois
    U.S. Route 40 in Illinois is the segment of the historic east–west U.S. Highway 40 that crosses the state, connecting communities across southern Illinois and paralleling parts of Interstate 70.
  • E. U.S. Route 61 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 61 in Iowa is a major north–south federal highway that traverses the state along the Mississippi River corridor, connecting key cities and serving as an important regional transportation route.
  • 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: U.S. Route 51 in Illinois
Triple: [U.S. highways in Illinois, hasRoute, U.S. Route 51 in Illinois]
Generated description
U.S. Route 51 in Illinois is a major north–south highway that traverses the state from the Wisconsin border to the Kentucky border, connecting cities such as Rockford, Decatur, and Carbondale.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Route 51 in Illinois
Target entity description: U.S. Route 51 in Illinois is a major north–south highway that traverses the state from the Wisconsin border to the Kentucky border, connecting cities such as Rockford, Decatur, and Carbondale.
  • A. U.S. Route 50 in Illinois
    U.S. Route 50 in Illinois is an east–west federal highway that traverses the southern part of the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers as part of the broader cross-country U.S. Route 50 corridor.
  • B. U.S. Route 51 Business in Illinois
    U.S. Route 51 Business in Illinois is a designated business loop of U.S. Route 51 that directs traffic through local city streets rather than bypasses, providing access to downtown and commercial areas along the corridor.
  • C. U.S. Route 51 in Louisiana
    U.S. Route 51 in Louisiana is a north–south United States highway that runs through the state, generally paralleling Interstate 55 and connecting New Orleans with communities in southeastern and central Louisiana.
  • D. U.S. Route 40 in Illinois
    U.S. Route 40 in Illinois is the segment of the historic east–west U.S. Highway 40 that crosses the state, connecting communities across southern Illinois and paralleling parts of Interstate 70.
  • E. U.S. Route 61 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 61 in Iowa is a major north–south federal highway that traverses the state along the Mississippi River corridor, connecting key cities and serving as an important regional transportation route.
  • 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_69e0c46b44c0819088ab883ebd44e0e8 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef9b802e008190a68ec62b98512794 completed April 27, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a24a6c5c88190912f4792a2ec7504 completed May 17, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a25e3f88c8190b9e45419c281f781 completed May 17, 2026, 8:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a26ad254081908be75936046e23ca completed May 17, 2026, 8:35 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:45 p.m.