Triple

T2630936
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Central Illinois E59627 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Alexander County, Illinois
Alexander County, Illinois is a small, rural county at the southern tip of Illinois, known for its location at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers and its county seat, Cairo.
E501081 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: Alexander County, Illinois | Statement: [Central Illinois, contains, Alexander County, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander County, Illinois
Context triple: [Central Illinois, contains, Alexander County, Illinois]
  • A. Macon County, Illinois
    Macon County, Illinois is a largely agricultural county in the U.S. state of Illinois whose county seat and largest city is Decatur.
  • B. Scott County, Illinois
    Scott County, Illinois is a small, rural county in the U.S. state of Illinois known for its agricultural landscape and low population.
  • C. Carroll County, Illinois
    Carroll County, Illinois is a rural county in northwestern Illinois along the Mississippi River, known for its agricultural landscape and small communities.
  • D. Madison County, Illinois
    Madison County, Illinois is a county in southwestern Illinois that forms part of the St. Louis metropolitan area, encompassing a mix of industrial cities, suburbs, and rural communities.
  • E. Stephenson County, Illinois
    Stephenson County, Illinois is a county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, small towns such as Cedarville, and its county seat of Freeport.
  • 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: Alexander County, Illinois
Triple: [Central Illinois, contains, Alexander County, Illinois]
Generated description
Alexander County, Illinois is a small, rural county at the southern tip of Illinois, known for its location at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers and its county seat, Cairo.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander County, Illinois
Target entity description: Alexander County, Illinois is a small, rural county at the southern tip of Illinois, known for its location at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers and its county seat, Cairo.
  • A. Macon County, Illinois
    Macon County, Illinois is a largely agricultural county in the U.S. state of Illinois whose county seat and largest city is Decatur.
  • B. Scott County, Illinois
    Scott County, Illinois is a small, rural county in the U.S. state of Illinois known for its agricultural landscape and low population.
  • C. Carroll County, Illinois
    Carroll County, Illinois is a rural county in northwestern Illinois along the Mississippi River, known for its agricultural landscape and small communities.
  • D. Madison County, Illinois
    Madison County, Illinois is a county in southwestern Illinois that forms part of the St. Louis metropolitan area, encompassing a mix of industrial cities, suburbs, and rural communities.
  • E. Stephenson County, Illinois
    Stephenson County, Illinois is a county in northern Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, small towns such as Cedarville, and its county seat of Freeport.
  • 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_69ab4ac8596c8190b34997e73d9e991c completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd8c567408190b94ff047efa4bc06 completed March 7, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bee04d0b0c81908876ff0d675b93ae completed March 21, 2026, 6:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bee5e7ea488190a6997dfad707f660 completed March 21, 2026, 6:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bee64966f88190874edda00332e220 completed March 21, 2026, 6:41 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.