Triple

T2251470
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sangamon County, Illinois E49625 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Sherman, Illinois
Sherman, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential suburb of the nearby state capital, Springfield.
E445370 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: Sherman, Illinois | Statement: [Sangamon County, Illinois, contains, Sherman, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman, Illinois
Context triple: [Sangamon County, Illinois, contains, Sherman, Illinois]
  • A. Rock Island, Illinois
    Rock Island, Illinois is a historic Mississippi River city in western Illinois known as part of the Quad Cities and for its long-standing industrial and transportation significance.
  • B. Winfield, Illinois
    Winfield, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential character and proximity to major medical and forest preserve facilities.
  • C. Sheridan, Illinois
    Sheridan, Illinois is a small village in LaSalle County known for its scenic location along the Fox River in north-central Illinois.
  • D. Montgomery, Illinois
    Montgomery, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area spanning Kane and Kendall counties along the Fox River.
  • E. Morris, Illinois
    Morris, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of Grundy County.
  • 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: Sherman, Illinois
Triple: [Sangamon County, Illinois, contains, Sherman, Illinois]
Generated description
Sherman, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential suburb of the nearby state capital, Springfield.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman, Illinois
Target entity description: Sherman, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential suburb of the nearby state capital, Springfield.
  • A. Rock Island, Illinois
    Rock Island, Illinois is a historic Mississippi River city in western Illinois known as part of the Quad Cities and for its long-standing industrial and transportation significance.
  • B. Winfield, Illinois
    Winfield, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential character and proximity to major medical and forest preserve facilities.
  • C. Sheridan, Illinois
    Sheridan, Illinois is a small village in LaSalle County known for its scenic location along the Fox River in north-central Illinois.
  • D. Montgomery, Illinois
    Montgomery, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area spanning Kane and Kendall counties along the Fox River.
  • E. Morris, Illinois
    Morris, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of Grundy County.
  • 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_69a88aaa9250819095e127d0d77e8a32 completed March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc11d04688190abc04fac3a1804a9 completed March 7, 2026, 6:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69badb06ddac8190a70d72b491de59c8 completed March 18, 2026, 5:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69baf4d32d048190b827d99ebeef074b completed March 18, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69baf57a7728819095b29d0dc8b3e37e completed March 18, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.