Triple

T2764217
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nick Holonyak Jr. E61295 entity
Predicate birthPlace P1 FINISHED
Object Zeigler, Illinois
Zeigler, Illinois is a small city in Franklin County known as the birthplace of pioneering LED inventor Nick Holonyak Jr.
E374259 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: Zeigler, Illinois | Statement: [Nick Holonyak Jr., birthPlace, Zeigler, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zeigler, Illinois
Context triple: [Nick Holonyak Jr., birthPlace, Zeigler, Illinois]
  • A. Steger, Illinois
    Steger, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area that spans both Will and Cook counties.
  • B. Zion, Illinois
    Zion, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois near Lake Michigan, known for its planned religious origins and location between Chicago and Milwaukee.
  • C. Elwood, Illinois
    Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
  • D. Kildeer, Illinois
    Kildeer, Illinois is a small, affluent suburban village known for its spacious residential lots and natural, semi-rural character northwest of Chicago.
  • E. Matteson, Illinois
    Matteson, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers.
  • 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: Zeigler, Illinois
Triple: [Nick Holonyak Jr., birthPlace, Zeigler, Illinois]
Generated description
Zeigler, Illinois is a small city in Franklin County known as the birthplace of pioneering LED inventor Nick Holonyak Jr.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zeigler, Illinois
Target entity description: Zeigler, Illinois is a small city in Franklin County known as the birthplace of pioneering LED inventor Nick Holonyak Jr.
  • A. Steger, Illinois
    Steger, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area that spans both Will and Cook counties.
  • B. Zion, Illinois
    Zion, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois near Lake Michigan, known for its planned religious origins and location between Chicago and Milwaukee.
  • C. Elwood, Illinois
    Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
  • D. Kildeer, Illinois
    Kildeer, Illinois is a small, affluent suburban village known for its spacious residential lots and natural, semi-rural character northwest of Chicago.
  • E. Matteson, Illinois
    Matteson, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers.
  • 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_69ab4b7bab6c8190a5c2efef19a8ef34 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdd541c2c8190a983a6f6a0b24ed9 completed March 7, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b432e768308190a5476e660111e573 completed March 13, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b43693d24881909506e467ef9e00dc completed March 13, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b436f642d081908aaa4343cb9432b5 completed March 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.