Triple
T22729169
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Paul J. Flory |
E562082
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sterling, Illinois, United States |
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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: Sterling, Illinois, United States | Statement: [Paul J. Flory, placeOfBirth, Sterling, Illinois, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sterling, Illinois, United States Context triple: [Paul J. Flory, placeOfBirth, Sterling, Illinois, United States]
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A.
Sterling, Illinois
chosen
Sterling, Illinois is a small city in northwestern Illinois known historically for its manufacturing industry and location along the Rock River.
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B.
Mount Sterling, Illinois
Mount Sterling, Illinois is a small city in Brown County that serves as a local commercial and transportation hub in western Illinois.
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C.
Westchester, Illinois, United States
Westchester, Illinois, United States is a suburban village in Cook County near Chicago.
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D.
Steger, Illinois
Steger, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area that spans both Will and Cook counties.
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E.
Streator, Illinois, United States of America
Streator, Illinois, United States of America, is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of astronomer Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto.
- 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_69e24550859c81908727d91efc3a81b4 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1792be7d88190b6d7d79041fcba25 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:21 p.m.