Triple
T3640957
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Springfield metropolitan area |
E77185
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Athens, Illinois
Athens, Illinois is a small city in Menard County that functions as part of the greater Springfield, Illinois region.
|
E444486
|
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: Athens, Illinois | Statement: [Springfield metropolitan area, contains, Athens, Illinois]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Athens, Illinois Context triple: [Springfield metropolitan area, contains, Athens, Illinois]
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A.
Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, Illinois is a historic city in northern Illinois known for its location at the confluence of the Fox and Illinois Rivers and as the site of the first Lincoln–Douglas debate.
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B.
Antioch, Illinois
Antioch, Illinois is a suburban village in northeastern Illinois known for its proximity to the Chain O’Lakes and its location between Chicago and Milwaukee.
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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.
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D.
Montgomery, Illinois
Montgomery, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area spanning Kane and Kendall counties along the Fox River.
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E.
Kenilworth, Illinois
Kenilworth, Illinois is a small, affluent North Shore suburb of Chicago known for its planned residential character and high-quality schools.
- 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: Athens, Illinois Triple: [Springfield metropolitan area, contains, Athens, Illinois]
Generated description
Athens, Illinois is a small city in Menard County that functions as part of the greater Springfield, Illinois region.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Athens, Illinois Target entity description: Athens, Illinois is a small city in Menard County that functions as part of the greater Springfield, Illinois region.
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A.
Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, Illinois is a historic city in northern Illinois known for its location at the confluence of the Fox and Illinois Rivers and as the site of the first Lincoln–Douglas debate.
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B.
Antioch, Illinois
Antioch, Illinois is a suburban village in northeastern Illinois known for its proximity to the Chain O’Lakes and its location between Chicago and Milwaukee.
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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.
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D.
Montgomery, Illinois
Montgomery, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area spanning Kane and Kendall counties along the Fox River.
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E.
Kenilworth, Illinois
Kenilworth, Illinois is a small, affluent North Shore suburb of Chicago known for its planned residential character and high-quality schools.
- 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_69ad85dd0be48190b738990cb20c4731 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc357c3308190bd8801d68244a53e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b65f07e50c8190be1d760f209c4aea |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b6602e8ea88190aaa783df040efa73 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b6608392848190b0173dd3c43ee13d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:24 p.m.