Triple

T1416627
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mississippi River E31932 entity
Predicate formsBorderBetween P224 FINISHED
Object Kentucky and Illinois
Kentucky and Illinois are neighboring U.S. states in the Midwest and Upper South that meet along the Mississippi River.
 E180172 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: Kentucky and Illinois | Statement: [Mississippi River, formsBorderBetween, Kentucky and Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kentucky and Illinois
Context triple: [Mississippi River, formsBorderBetween, Kentucky and Illinois]
  • A. Kentucky and Missouri
    Kentucky and Missouri are neighboring U.S. states in the central United States whose shared boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River.
  • B. Kentucky
    Kentucky is a southeastern U.S. state known for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, bluegrass music, and diverse landscapes ranging from Appalachian mountains to fertile river valleys.
  • C. Missouri and Illinois
    Missouri and Illinois are neighboring Midwestern U.S. states whose shared boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River.
  • D. Indiana
    Indiana is a U.S. state known for its manufacturing base, rich agricultural land, and iconic events like the Indianapolis 500.
  • E. Illinois
    Illinois is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its major metropolis Chicago, diverse economy, and significant political and transportation influence.
  • 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: Kentucky and Illinois
Triple: [Mississippi River, formsBorderBetween, Kentucky and Illinois]
Generated description
Kentucky and Illinois are neighboring U.S. states in the Midwest and Upper South that meet along the Mississippi River.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Kentucky and Illinois
Target entity description: Kentucky and Illinois are neighboring U.S. states in the Midwest and Upper South that meet along the Mississippi River.
  • A. Kentucky and Missouri
    Kentucky and Missouri are neighboring U.S. states in the central United States whose shared boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River.
  • B. Kentucky
    Kentucky is a southeastern U.S. state known for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, bluegrass music, and diverse landscapes ranging from Appalachian mountains to fertile river valleys.
  • C. Missouri and Illinois
    Missouri and Illinois are neighboring Midwestern U.S. states whose shared boundary is largely defined by the Mississippi River.
  • D. Indiana
    Indiana is a U.S. state known for its manufacturing base, rich agricultural land, and iconic events like the Indianapolis 500.
  • E. Illinois
    Illinois is a Midwestern U.S. state known for its major metropolis Chicago, diverse economy, and significant political and transportation influence.
  • 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_69a49919a994819086528951bc224775 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c403ccdc8190b2a5fda037b6ea34 completed March 1, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad46878b3c8190ac46d5b9f0fd12e7 completed March 8, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad470cdcd8819094bfc66d0cb38295 completed March 8, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad47692f288190892e48c2bd87df90 completed March 8, 2026, 9:54 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.