Triple
T11153991
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Steger, Illinois |
E263857
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John V. Steger
John V. Steger was a prominent figure after whom the village of Steger, Illinois, was named, likely due to his significant local influence or contributions.
|
E909862
|
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: John V. Steger | Statement: [Steger, Illinois, namedAfter, John V. Steger]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John V. Steger Context triple: [Steger, Illinois, namedAfter, John V. Steger]
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A.
John E. Anderson
John E. Anderson was an American businessman and philanthropist whose major contributions to the University of California, Los Angeles led to its graduate business school being named in his honor.
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B.
Richard F. Gordon Jr.
Richard F. Gordon Jr. was a U.S. Navy fighter pilot, NASA astronaut, and command module pilot of Apollo 12 who played a key role in the early Apollo lunar program.
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C.
Jay H. Shidler
Jay H. Shidler is an American real estate investor, philanthropist, and University of Hawaiʻi alumnus known for his major donations to business education, including the endowment of the Shidler College of Business.
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D.
Chris Christensen
Chris Christensen is a notable individual whose name is associated with the surname Christensen, though specific widely recognized achievements or roles are not clearly established from the given information.
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E.
James G. Anderson
James G. Anderson is an American atmospheric chemist known for his pioneering research on ozone layer depletion and climate change.
- 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: John V. Steger Triple: [Steger, Illinois, namedAfter, John V. Steger]
Generated description
John V. Steger was a prominent figure after whom the village of Steger, Illinois, was named, likely due to his significant local influence or contributions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John V. Steger Target entity description: John V. Steger was a prominent figure after whom the village of Steger, Illinois, was named, likely due to his significant local influence or contributions.
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A.
John E. Anderson
John E. Anderson was an American businessman and philanthropist whose major contributions to the University of California, Los Angeles led to its graduate business school being named in his honor.
-
B.
Richard F. Gordon Jr.
Richard F. Gordon Jr. was a U.S. Navy fighter pilot, NASA astronaut, and command module pilot of Apollo 12 who played a key role in the early Apollo lunar program.
-
C.
Jay H. Shidler
Jay H. Shidler is an American real estate investor, philanthropist, and University of Hawaiʻi alumnus known for his major donations to business education, including the endowment of the Shidler College of Business.
-
D.
Chris Christensen
Chris Christensen is a notable individual whose name is associated with the surname Christensen, though specific widely recognized achievements or roles are not clearly established from the given information.
-
E.
James G. Anderson
James G. Anderson is an American atmospheric chemist known for his pioneering research on ozone layer depletion and climate change.
- 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_69d6aa9ccddc8190868998c8b7beb060 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e872ffbc8190b8a3bbd912115342 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4836718a08190b8eae87ce91bbfa0 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e48715bd2081908774d325db2b6dd5 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e4886c0da881909105b3a45e786ce9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.