Triple
T3110947
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Terrence Malick |
E64948
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Ottawa, Illinois, United States
Ottawa, Illinois, United States, is a small city in northern Illinois known as the birthplace of acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick and for its historic role in the Lincoln–Douglas debates.
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E326519
|
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: Ottawa, Illinois, United States | Statement: [Terrence Malick, placeOfBirth, Ottawa, Illinois, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ottawa, Illinois, United States Context triple: [Terrence Malick, placeOfBirth, Ottawa, Illinois, United States]
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A.
Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Illinois, United States is a mid-sized city along the Illinois River known historically as a manufacturing and transportation hub and often cited as a barometer of mainstream American tastes.
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B.
Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States
Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States is a suburban village just north of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to the city.
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C.
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Urbana, Illinois, United States is a Midwestern college town best known as home to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and its major research community.
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D.
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Champaign is a central Illinois city known for forming the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area and hosting the main campus of the University of Illinois.
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E.
Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, Illinois is a major city in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its historic downtown, diverse population, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
- 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: Ottawa, Illinois, United States Triple: [Terrence Malick, placeOfBirth, Ottawa, Illinois, United States]
Generated description
Ottawa, Illinois, United States, is a small city in northern Illinois known as the birthplace of acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick and for its historic role in the Lincoln–Douglas debates.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ottawa, Illinois, United States Target entity description: Ottawa, Illinois, United States, is a small city in northern Illinois known as the birthplace of acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick and for its historic role in the Lincoln–Douglas debates.
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A.
Peoria, Illinois, United States
Peoria, Illinois, United States is a mid-sized city along the Illinois River known historically as a manufacturing and transportation hub and often cited as a barometer of mainstream American tastes.
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B.
Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States
Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States is a suburban village just north of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to the city.
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C.
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Urbana, Illinois, United States is a Midwestern college town best known as home to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and its major research community.
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D.
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Champaign is a central Illinois city known for forming the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area and hosting the main campus of the University of Illinois.
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E.
Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, Illinois is a major city in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its historic downtown, diverse population, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
- 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_69ad857eeaf48190b34ebfdaa7a264cf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada43954f0819096a96331bf3c53a8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b20394a8cc8190b114760079f8b0f6 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2043430548190a538c183aef44b44 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b204c812f081908fe5733305123c0e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.