Triple

T4880420
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bloomington, Illinois E109309 entity
Predicate partOf P40 FINISHED
Object United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area
A United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area is a region centered around an urban core of at least 50,000 people, defined for federal statistical purposes based on social and economic integration with surrounding communities.
E131891 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: United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area | Statement: [Bloomington, Illinois, partOf, United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area
Context triple: [Bloomington, Illinois, partOf, United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area]
  • A. United States Office of Management and Budget metropolitan statistical area
    The United States Office of Management and Budget metropolitan statistical area is a regionally defined urbanized area and its surrounding communities designated by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget for federal statistical and administrative purposes.
  • B. United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area of Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
    The United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area of Baltimore-Columbia-Towson is a federally defined urban region centered on Baltimore and its surrounding communities, used for statistical and economic analysis of the greater metropolitan area.
  • C. United States Census Bureau Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area
    The United States Census Bureau Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area is a federally defined region centered on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, used for statistical purposes to represent the broader urban and economic area surrounding the city.
  • D. United States Census Bureau designated areas
    United States Census Bureau designated areas are specific geographic regions defined by the Census Bureau for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data about the population and economy.
  • E. Core Based Statistical Area
    A Core Based Statistical Area is a U.S. geographic region defined around an urban core of at least 10,000 people, used by federal agencies for statistical and planning purposes.
  • 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: United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area
Triple: [Bloomington, Illinois, partOf, United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area]
Generated description
A United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area is a region centered around an urban core of at least 50,000 people, defined for federal statistical purposes based on social and economic integration with surrounding communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area
Target entity description: A United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area is a region centered around an urban core of at least 50,000 people, defined for federal statistical purposes based on social and economic integration with surrounding communities.
  • A. United States Office of Management and Budget metropolitan statistical area chosen
    The United States Office of Management and Budget metropolitan statistical area is a regionally defined urbanized area and its surrounding communities designated by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget for federal statistical and administrative purposes.
  • B. United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area of Baltimore-Columbia-Towson
    The United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area of Baltimore-Columbia-Towson is a federally defined urban region centered on Baltimore and its surrounding communities, used for statistical and economic analysis of the greater metropolitan area.
  • C. United States Census Bureau Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area
    The United States Census Bureau Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area is a federally defined region centered on Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, used for statistical purposes to represent the broader urban and economic area surrounding the city.
  • D. United States Census Bureau designated areas
    United States Census Bureau designated areas are specific geographic regions defined by the Census Bureau for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data about the population and economy.
  • E. Core Based Statistical Area
    A Core Based Statistical Area is a U.S. geographic region defined around an urban core of at least 10,000 people, used by federal agencies for statistical and planning purposes.
  • F. None of above.

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_69bd440e9d64819083e82cf33b4d9570 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6dc071d4819083ea9fd0c73c5f49 completed March 20, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be6803a1c081908972984241276c19 completed March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be6aadda048190a5b9276f59080b3e completed March 21, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be6b0e7ca08190861992a251b3dbd9 completed March 21, 2026, 9:55 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:27 p.m.