Triple
T20986892
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pontiac, Illinois |
E516912
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInMetropolitanArea |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bloomington–Normal combined statistical area |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Bloomington–Normal combined statistical area | Statement: [Pontiac, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Bloomington–Normal combined statistical area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bloomington–Normal combined statistical area Context triple: [Pontiac, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, Bloomington–Normal combined statistical area]
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A.
Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area
chosen
The Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, known for Illinois State University, major insurance and corporate employers, and its role as a regional economic and transportation hub.
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B.
Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area
The Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, known for housing the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and serving as an educational, technological, and agricultural hub.
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C.
Springfield metropolitan area
The Springfield metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in western New England centered on the city of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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D.
Springfield metropolitan area
The Springfield metropolitan area is a U.S. metro region centered on Springfield, the capital city of Illinois, serving as a governmental, economic, and cultural hub for the surrounding central Illinois communities.
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E.
Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area
The Davenport–Moline–Rock Island metropolitan area, commonly known as the Quad Cities, is a bi-state urban region along the Mississippi River centered on Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline in Illinois.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4ffac148190bbade9f0eceb660b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6fbe3fbac819086d3079aaddca5b1 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 4:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:49 p.m.