Triple

T16911853
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lake Decatur E410215 entity
Predicate locatedInWatershed P40 FINISHED
Object Illinois River basin
The Illinois River basin is a major Midwestern U.S. watershed that drains much of Illinois and parts of neighboring states into the Illinois River, supporting extensive agricultural, urban, and ecological systems.
E1239801 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: Illinois River basin | Statement: [Lake Decatur, locatedInWatershed, Illinois River basin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinois River basin
Context triple: [Lake Decatur, locatedInWatershed, Illinois River basin]
  • A. Iowa River basin
    The Iowa River basin is the drainage area encompassing the Iowa River and its tributaries in the U.S. state of Iowa, playing a key role in the region’s hydrology, agriculture, and flood dynamics.
  • B. Rock River basin
    The Rock River basin is the watershed region in the Upper Midwest of the United States that collects and channels water flowing into the Rock River and its tributaries.
  • C. Illinois River Valley
    The Illinois River Valley is a prominent Midwestern river valley in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its broad floodplains, rich agricultural land, and historical role as a transportation and trade corridor.
  • D. Illinois River (Arkansas) basin
    The Illinois River (Arkansas) basin is a watershed in northwestern Arkansas and northeastern Oklahoma that collects runoff from the Boston Mountains and surrounding highlands before flowing westward toward the Arkansas River system.
  • E. Illinois River
    The Illinois River is a scenic tributary of the Rogue River in southwestern Oregon, renowned for its wild and remote canyon, whitewater rafting, and diverse ecosystems within the Klamath-Siskiyou region.
  • 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: Illinois River basin
Triple: [Lake Decatur, locatedInWatershed, Illinois River basin]
Generated description
The Illinois River basin is a major Midwestern U.S. watershed that drains much of Illinois and parts of neighboring states into the Illinois River, supporting extensive agricultural, urban, and ecological systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Illinois River basin
Target entity description: The Illinois River basin is a major Midwestern U.S. watershed that drains much of Illinois and parts of neighboring states into the Illinois River, supporting extensive agricultural, urban, and ecological systems.
  • A. Iowa River basin
    The Iowa River basin is the drainage area encompassing the Iowa River and its tributaries in the U.S. state of Iowa, playing a key role in the region’s hydrology, agriculture, and flood dynamics.
  • B. Rock River basin
    The Rock River basin is the watershed region in the Upper Midwest of the United States that collects and channels water flowing into the Rock River and its tributaries.
  • C. Illinois River Valley
    The Illinois River Valley is a prominent Midwestern river valley in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its broad floodplains, rich agricultural land, and historical role as a transportation and trade corridor.
  • D. Illinois River (Arkansas) basin
    The Illinois River (Arkansas) basin is a watershed in northwestern Arkansas and northeastern Oklahoma that collects runoff from the Boston Mountains and surrounding highlands before flowing westward toward the Arkansas River system.
  • E. Illinois River
    The Illinois River is a principal waterway in the U.S. state of Illinois that serves as a key tributary of the Mississippi River and an important route for transportation, commerce, and recreation.
  • 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_69d886c7b1e481908c3766dfa8c13458 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3ca3d6be88190bca5e1fdf727141b completed April 18, 2026, 6:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c7bb4ac481909318d3d61a2d10e1 completed May 10, 2026, 6 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c8c9c78481908e503977d47f7c1f completed May 10, 2026, 6:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c9d1c6a0819083635b8246cc82e7 completed May 10, 2026, 6:09 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.