Triple
T3197436
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northeastern Iowa |
E66966
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsSettlement |
P847
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Postville, Iowa
Postville, Iowa is a small, historically agricultural town in northeastern Iowa known for its diverse immigrant population and meatpacking industry.
|
E336749
|
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: Postville, Iowa | Statement: [Northeastern Iowa, containsSettlement, Postville, Iowa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postville, Iowa Context triple: [Northeastern Iowa, containsSettlement, Postville, Iowa]
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A.
Postville
Postville is a small Inuit community in northern Labrador, Canada, located within the self-governing Inuit region of Nunatsiavut.
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B.
Springville, Iowa
Springville, Iowa is a small incorporated city located in eastern Iowa within the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area.
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C.
Washington, Iowa
Washington, Iowa is a small city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic downtown, agricultural surroundings, and role as a local commercial and cultural hub.
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D.
Stockton, Iowa
Stockton, Iowa is a small rural city located in Muscatine County in eastern Iowa, United States.
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E.
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa is a regional economic and cultural hub in northwestern Iowa located along the Missouri River near the borders of Nebraska and South Dakota.
- 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: Postville, Iowa Triple: [Northeastern Iowa, containsSettlement, Postville, Iowa]
Generated description
Postville, Iowa is a small, historically agricultural town in northeastern Iowa known for its diverse immigrant population and meatpacking industry.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Postville, Iowa Target entity description: Postville, Iowa is a small, historically agricultural town in northeastern Iowa known for its diverse immigrant population and meatpacking industry.
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A.
Postville
Postville is a small Inuit community in northern Labrador, Canada, located within the self-governing Inuit region of Nunatsiavut.
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B.
Springville, Iowa
Springville, Iowa is a small incorporated city located in eastern Iowa within the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area.
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C.
Washington, Iowa
Washington, Iowa is a small city in southeastern Iowa known for its historic downtown, agricultural surroundings, and role as a local commercial and cultural hub.
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D.
Stockton, Iowa
Stockton, Iowa is a small rural city located in Muscatine County in eastern Iowa, United States.
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E.
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa is a regional economic and cultural hub in northwestern Iowa located along the Missouri River near the borders of Nebraska and South Dakota.
- 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_69ad8588ba18819086a10951c32ecb80 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada7192994819084817307065a25e2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b24bb7cd488190ae95c140d9cda296 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b24d39e77c8190818f71a3298852d7 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b25178f3c08190be78bdbd0cdfc5f3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.