Triple

T14382970
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lincoln, Illinois E356649 entity
Predicate locatedInMetropolitanArea P294 FINISHED
Object Lincoln micropolitan area
The Lincoln micropolitan area is a small U.S. Census-defined region in central Illinois centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities.
E1097805 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: Lincoln micropolitan area | Statement: [Lincoln, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Lincoln micropolitan area]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln micropolitan area
Context triple: [Lincoln, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Lincoln micropolitan area]
  • A. Lincoln urban area
    The Lincoln urban area is the built-up metropolitan region centered on the historic city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England, encompassing the city and its surrounding suburbs and settlements.
  • B. Lincoln metropolitan area
    The Lincoln metropolitan area is a U.S. metropolitan region in southeastern Nebraska centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities.
  • C. Vermillion micropolitan area
    The Vermillion micropolitan area is a small urban and surrounding rural region centered on the city of Vermillion in southeastern South Dakota, known for hosting the University of South Dakota.
  • D. Sioux City metropolitan area
    The Sioux City metropolitan area is a multi-state urban region centered on Sioux City, Iowa, encompassing surrounding communities in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
  • E. Ruston micropolitan area
    The Ruston micropolitan area is a small urban region in northern Louisiana centered on the city of Ruston, known for its role as an educational and economic hub within the Ark-La-Tex.
  • 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: Lincoln micropolitan area
Triple: [Lincoln, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Lincoln micropolitan area]
Generated description
The Lincoln micropolitan area is a small U.S. Census-defined region in central Illinois centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln micropolitan area
Target entity description: The Lincoln micropolitan area is a small U.S. Census-defined region in central Illinois centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities.
  • A. Lincoln urban area
    The Lincoln urban area is the built-up metropolitan region centered on the historic city of Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England, encompassing the city and its surrounding suburbs and settlements.
  • B. Lincoln metropolitan area
    The Lincoln metropolitan area is a U.S. metropolitan region in southeastern Nebraska centered on the city of Lincoln and its surrounding communities.
  • C. Vermillion micropolitan area
    The Vermillion micropolitan area is a small urban and surrounding rural region centered on the city of Vermillion in southeastern South Dakota, known for hosting the University of South Dakota.
  • D. Sioux City metropolitan area
    The Sioux City metropolitan area is a multi-state urban region centered on Sioux City, Iowa, encompassing surrounding communities in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
  • E. Ruston micropolitan area
    The Ruston micropolitan area is a small urban region in northern Louisiana centered on the city of Ruston, known for its role as an educational and economic hub within the Ark-La-Tex.
  • 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_69d8279163a081908aec45c0e3f1e02f completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de900d28c88190a37feee4743563de completed April 14, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd5511c9e4819089dcbf089ca0dc6a completed May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd5671340081909d87978be2a5522b completed May 8, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd57a6711881909429bba35ee867c6 completed May 8, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:16 a.m.