Triple
T1688672
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Jennings Bryan |
E36500
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthPlace |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Salem, Illinois, United States
Salem, Illinois, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential American orator and politician William Jennings Bryan.
|
E191360
|
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: Salem, Illinois, United States | Statement: [William Jennings Bryan, birthPlace, Salem, Illinois, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem, Illinois, United States Context triple: [William Jennings Bryan, birthPlace, Salem, Illinois, United States]
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A.
Eureka, Illinois, United States
Eureka, Illinois, United States, is a small central Illinois city best known as the hometown of former Major League Baseball player Ben Zobrist and the location of Eureka College.
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B.
Niles, Illinois
Niles, Illinois is a suburban village northwest of Chicago known for its residential character and landmarks like its Leaning Tower replica.
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C.
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Champaign is a central Illinois city known for forming the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area and hosting the main campus of the University of Illinois.
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D.
Springfield, Ohio, United States
Springfield, Ohio, United States is a mid-sized city in southwestern Ohio known as the birthplace of musician John Legend and for its historical role in regional industry and transportation.
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E.
Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois, best known as the longtime home and final resting place of Abraham Lincoln.
- 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: Salem, Illinois, United States Triple: [William Jennings Bryan, birthPlace, Salem, Illinois, United States]
Generated description
Salem, Illinois, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential American orator and politician William Jennings Bryan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem, Illinois, United States Target entity description: Salem, Illinois, United States, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of influential American orator and politician William Jennings Bryan.
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A.
Eureka, Illinois, United States
Eureka, Illinois, United States, is a small central Illinois city best known as the hometown of former Major League Baseball player Ben Zobrist and the location of Eureka College.
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B.
Niles, Illinois
Niles, Illinois is a suburban village northwest of Chicago known for its residential character and landmarks like its Leaning Tower replica.
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C.
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Champaign is a central Illinois city known for forming the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area and hosting the main campus of the University of Illinois.
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D.
Springfield, Ohio, United States
Springfield, Ohio, United States is a mid-sized city in southwestern Ohio known as the birthplace of musician John Legend and for its historical role in regional industry and transportation.
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E.
Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois, best known as the longtime home and final resting place of Abraham Lincoln.
- 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_69a886151508819084fa7f1ce6e05577 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa6296655c8190835ec0d20f7460ca |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad7992792081909af4312ae8a448a2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad7ab4aca48190936384bfa1cdeccf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad7b34c3248190bb93769e55df7189 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.