Triple

T1176725
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Des Moines, Iowa E25042 entity
Predicate hasLegislativeBody P239 FINISHED
Object Des Moines City Council
The Des Moines City Council is the elected municipal governing body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing city administration in Des Moines, Iowa.
E134710 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: Des Moines City Council | Statement: [Des Moines, Iowa, hasLegislativeBody, Des Moines City Council]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Des Moines City Council
Context triple: [Des Moines, Iowa, hasLegislativeBody, Des Moines City Council]
  • A. Iowa City Council
    The Iowa City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing the governance of Iowa City, Iowa.
  • B. Des Moines, Iowa
    Des Moines, Iowa is the capital and most populous city of Iowa, known as a major center for the U.S. insurance industry and regional finance.
  • C. West Des Moines, Iowa
    West Des Moines, Iowa is a rapidly growing suburban city in the Des Moines metropolitan area known for its strong economy, retail and business centers, and high quality of life.
  • D. Davenport, Iowa
    Davenport, Iowa is a major city along the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, known as part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area and a regional hub for commerce and culture.
  • E. Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area
    The Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area is a major urban and economic hub in central Iowa centered on the state capital of Des Moines and its surrounding suburbs and counties.
  • 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: Des Moines City Council
Triple: [Des Moines, Iowa, hasLegislativeBody, Des Moines City Council]
Generated description
The Des Moines City Council is the elected municipal governing body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing city administration in Des Moines, Iowa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Des Moines City Council
Target entity description: The Des Moines City Council is the elected municipal governing body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing city administration in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • A. Iowa City Council
    The Iowa City Council is the elected municipal legislative body responsible for setting policy, passing ordinances, and overseeing the governance of Iowa City, Iowa.
  • B. Des Moines, Iowa
    Des Moines, Iowa is the capital and most populous city of Iowa, known as a major center for the U.S. insurance industry and regional finance.
  • C. West Des Moines, Iowa
    West Des Moines, Iowa is a rapidly growing suburban city in the Des Moines metropolitan area known for its strong economy, retail and business centers, and high quality of life.
  • D. Davenport, Iowa
    Davenport, Iowa is a major city along the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, known as part of the Quad Cities metropolitan area and a regional hub for commerce and culture.
  • E. Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area
    The Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan area is a major urban and economic hub in central Iowa centered on the state capital of Des Moines and its surrounding suburbs and counties.
  • 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd0ebbd08190a441d16a5b65a15e completed March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac6f1cab308190bdb5ae1e01d83b61 completed March 7, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac6ff4c62881908cf88169e99d2983 completed March 7, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac704cdaf08190b77b0b9345537d84 completed March 7, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.