Triple
T2869679
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Champaign, Illinois |
E63527
|
entity |
| Predicate | region |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Downstate Illinois
Downstate Illinois is the portion of Illinois generally considered to be everything outside the Chicago metropolitan area, encompassing the state's more rural, small-city, and agricultural regions.
|
E306084
|
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: Downstate Illinois | Statement: [Champaign, Illinois, region, Downstate Illinois]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Downstate Illinois Context triple: [Champaign, Illinois, region, Downstate Illinois]
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A.
Downstate New York
Downstate New York is the densely populated, urban and suburban region of southeastern New York State that includes New York City and its surrounding counties.
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B.
Zion, Illinois
Zion, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois near Lake Michigan, known for its planned religious origins and location between Chicago and Milwaukee.
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C.
Flatlands
Flatlands is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City, known for its low-rise housing, suburban feel, and diverse community.
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D.
Woodstock, Illinois
Woodstock, Illinois is a historic small city in northern Illinois known for its preserved 19th-century downtown square and role as the county seat of McHenry County.
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E.
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.
- 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: Downstate Illinois Triple: [Champaign, Illinois, region, Downstate Illinois]
Generated description
Downstate Illinois is the portion of Illinois generally considered to be everything outside the Chicago metropolitan area, encompassing the state's more rural, small-city, and agricultural regions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Downstate Illinois Target entity description: Downstate Illinois is the portion of Illinois generally considered to be everything outside the Chicago metropolitan area, encompassing the state's more rural, small-city, and agricultural regions.
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A.
Downstate New York
Downstate New York is the densely populated, urban and suburban region of southeastern New York State that includes New York City and its surrounding counties.
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B.
Zion, Illinois
Zion, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois near Lake Michigan, known for its planned religious origins and location between Chicago and Milwaukee.
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C.
Flatlands
Flatlands is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City, known for its low-rise housing, suburban feel, and diverse community.
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D.
Woodstock, Illinois
Woodstock, Illinois is a historic small city in northern Illinois known for its preserved 19th-century downtown square and role as the county seat of McHenry County.
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E.
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.
- 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_69ab4c42fb8c8190b36e161d47c03b81 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdfe15ff081908dd1dad62c292b2b |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b01dabb19c8190822ac992ab764446 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b01e34639c8190b1c6e8a14cd31d96 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b01f5a6784819089499926fb115d9c |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.