Triple

T22541518
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois E557300 entity
Predicate downstreamFrom P5956 FINISHED
Object Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois
The Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois is a major stretch of the river near the confluence with the Missouri River, known for its historic river town setting, navigation infrastructure, and role as a key transportation and ecological corridor.
E1543982 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: Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois | Statement: [Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois, downstreamFrom, Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois
Context triple: [Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois, downstreamFrom, Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois]
  • A. Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri
    The Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri is a major stretch of the Mississippi where it flows past the city of St. Louis and receives the waters of the Missouri River, forming one of North America’s most significant river confluences.
  • B. Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois
    The Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois is a major stretch of the river in southwestern Illinois where it meets the Illinois River, forming a notable confluence and scenic river landscape.
  • C. Mississippi River at Sabula, Iowa
    The Mississippi River at Sabula, Iowa is a stretch of the major North American waterway adjacent to Iowa’s only island city, serving as a regional crossing and transportation landmark.
  • D. Mississippi River at Memphis
    The Mississippi River at Memphis is a major stretch of the river where it flows past downtown Memphis, Tennessee, serving as a key commercial waterway and iconic natural landmark of the region.
  • E. Mississippi River at Muscatine
    The Mississippi River at Muscatine is a stretch of the major North American waterway flowing along the eastern edge of Muscatine, Iowa, serving as a key natural and economic feature of the region.
  • 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: Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois
Triple: [Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois, downstreamFrom, Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois]
Generated description
The Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois is a major stretch of the river near the confluence with the Missouri River, known for its historic river town setting, navigation infrastructure, and role as a key transportation and ecological corridor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois
Target entity description: The Mississippi River at Alton, Illinois is a major stretch of the river near the confluence with the Missouri River, known for its historic river town setting, navigation infrastructure, and role as a key transportation and ecological corridor.
  • A. Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri
    The Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri is a major stretch of the Mississippi where it flows past the city of St. Louis and receives the waters of the Missouri River, forming one of North America’s most significant river confluences.
  • B. Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois
    The Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois is a major stretch of the river in southwestern Illinois where it meets the Illinois River, forming a notable confluence and scenic river landscape.
  • C. Mississippi River at Sabula, Iowa
    The Mississippi River at Sabula, Iowa is a stretch of the major North American waterway adjacent to Iowa’s only island city, serving as a regional crossing and transportation landmark.
  • D. Mississippi River at Memphis
    The Mississippi River at Memphis is a major stretch of the river where it flows past downtown Memphis, Tennessee, serving as a key commercial waterway and iconic natural landmark of the region.
  • E. Mississippi River at Muscatine
    The Mississippi River at Muscatine is a stretch of the major North American waterway flowing along the eastern edge of Muscatine, Iowa, serving as a key natural and economic feature of the region.
  • 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_69e11e58662081909ae346ab384514ca completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15f3251808190a72b849157854d8d completed April 29, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b2d5eac348190a3e1e93cb7a1283b completed May 18, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b3645f5a881908b322d16c7704e27 completed May 18, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b3769c36081909ff732275513bb2b completed May 18, 2026, 3:59 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:51 p.m.