Triple
T3331505
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jonathan Franzen |
E70042
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Western Springs, Illinois
Western Springs, Illinois is a suburban village west of Chicago known for its affluent residential character, strong public schools, and historic water tower landmark.
|
E529231
|
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: Western Springs, Illinois | Statement: [Jonathan Franzen, placeOfBirth, Western Springs, Illinois]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Springs, Illinois Context triple: [Jonathan Franzen, placeOfBirth, Western Springs, Illinois]
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A.
Willow Springs, Illinois
Willow Springs, Illinois is a suburban village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its wooded landscapes and proximity to the Des Plaines River and forest preserves.
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B.
Hillside, Illinois
Hillside, Illinois is a suburban village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its residential character and proximity to major highways and neighboring communities.
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C.
Braidwood, Illinois
Braidwood, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois known historically as a coal mining community and later for hosting the Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station.
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D.
Carpentersville, Illinois
Carpentersville, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities along the Fox River.
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E.
Markham, Illinois
Markham, Illinois is a suburban city in Cook County, part of the Chicago metropolitan area, known for its residential communities and proximity to major transportation routes.
- 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: Western Springs, Illinois Triple: [Jonathan Franzen, placeOfBirth, Western Springs, Illinois]
Generated description
Western Springs, Illinois is a suburban village west of Chicago known for its affluent residential character, strong public schools, and historic water tower landmark.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Springs, Illinois Target entity description: Western Springs, Illinois is a suburban village west of Chicago known for its affluent residential character, strong public schools, and historic water tower landmark.
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A.
Willow Springs, Illinois
Willow Springs, Illinois is a suburban village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its wooded landscapes and proximity to the Des Plaines River and forest preserves.
-
B.
Hillside, Illinois
Hillside, Illinois is a suburban village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its residential character and proximity to major highways and neighboring communities.
-
C.
Braidwood, Illinois
Braidwood, Illinois is a small city in northeastern Illinois known historically as a coal mining community and later for hosting the Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station.
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D.
Carpentersville, Illinois
Carpentersville, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities along the Fox River.
-
E.
Markham, Illinois
Markham, Illinois is a suburban city in Cook County, part of the Chicago metropolitan area, known for its residential communities and proximity to major transportation routes.
- 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_69ad85a24f208190bcf83131bfed3521 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb191e1988190a1d88596f6605aff |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0276db4e8819090ece339aba3a13b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c037fca93881908d4d7403bfb1f866 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c03898327c8190bd3b889bd7663003 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.