Triple

T3832904
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ellis USD 388 E91055 entity
Predicate operatesInRegion P794 FINISHED
Object western Kansas
Western Kansas is the largely rural, agricultural region forming the western portion of the state of Kansas, characterized by open plains, small towns, and a predominantly farming- and ranching-based economy.
E393909 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 Kansas | Statement: [Ellis USD 388, operatesInRegion, western Kansas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Kansas
Context triple: [Ellis USD 388, operatesInRegion, western Kansas]
  • A. Northern Kansas
    Northern Kansas is a region of the U.S. state of Kansas that historically lay within the homelands of the Pawnee people and today is characterized by its Great Plains landscapes and agricultural communities.
  • B. Southwestern Kansas
    Southwestern Kansas is a sparsely populated, largely agricultural region of Kansas known for its plains landscape, feedlots, and regional centers like Garden City.
  • C. south-central Kansas
    South-central Kansas is a region of Kansas centered around the city of Wichita, encompassing a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities in the south-central part of the state.
  • D. western Nebraska
    Western Nebraska is a sparsely populated, largely rural region of Nebraska characterized by High Plains landscapes, agriculture, and small cities such as North Platte and Scottsbluff.
  • E. Western Oklahoma
    Western Oklahoma is a region of Oklahoma characterized by its expansive plains, agricultural and energy production, and a largely rural, sparsely populated landscape.
  • 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 Kansas
Triple: [Ellis USD 388, operatesInRegion, western Kansas]
Generated description
Western Kansas is the largely rural, agricultural region forming the western portion of the state of Kansas, characterized by open plains, small towns, and a predominantly farming- and ranching-based economy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Kansas
Target entity description: Western Kansas is the largely rural, agricultural region forming the western portion of the state of Kansas, characterized by open plains, small towns, and a predominantly farming- and ranching-based economy.
  • A. Northern Kansas
    Northern Kansas is a region of the U.S. state of Kansas that historically lay within the homelands of the Pawnee people and today is characterized by its Great Plains landscapes and agricultural communities.
  • B. Southwestern Kansas
    Southwestern Kansas is a sparsely populated, largely agricultural region of Kansas known for its plains landscape, feedlots, and regional centers like Garden City.
  • C. south-central Kansas
    South-central Kansas is a region of Kansas centered around the city of Wichita, encompassing a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities in the south-central part of the state.
  • D. western Nebraska
    Western Nebraska is a sparsely populated, largely rural region of Nebraska characterized by High Plains landscapes, agriculture, and small cities such as North Platte and Scottsbluff.
  • E. Western Oklahoma
    Western Oklahoma is a region of Oklahoma characterized by its expansive plains, agricultural and energy production, and a largely rural, sparsely populated landscape.
  • 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_69aed960b538819096561c8ed448dec9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeeb88b8a8819082d4bdbc5bc45366 completed March 9, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b503ffab6c81909d64a11511693c1f completed March 14, 2026, 6:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b507be443c8190ad7542f7b897de50 completed March 14, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5092c2460819087188184be28290b completed March 14, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:17 p.m.