Triple

T3869273
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Iowa–South Dakota border E91942 entity
Predicate crossesNearCity P32816 FINISHED
Object Sioux City, Iowa E57194 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Sioux City, Iowa | Statement: [Iowa–South Dakota border, crossesNearCity, Sioux City, Iowa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sioux City, Iowa
Context triple: [Iowa–South Dakota border, crossesNearCity, Sioux City, Iowa]
  • A. Sioux City, Iowa chosen
    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.
  • B. Des Moines, Iowa
    Des Moines, Iowa is the capital and most populous city of Iowa, known as a major center for the U.S. insurance industry and regional finance.
  • C. Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    Cedar Rapids, Iowa is the second-largest city in the state, known as a major economic and cultural hub of eastern Iowa with a strong manufacturing base and vibrant arts scene.
  • D. Sioux City metropolitan area
    The Sioux City metropolitan area is a multi-state urban region centered on Sioux City, Iowa, encompassing surrounding communities in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.
  • E. Stockton, Iowa
    Stockton, Iowa is a small rural city located in Muscatine County in eastern Iowa, United States.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: crossesNearCity
Context triple: [Iowa–South Dakota border, crossesNearCity, Sioux City, Iowa]
  • A. crossesNear chosen
    Indicates that one entity passes across the path or area of another entity at a location that is close to, but not directly intersecting, the other entity.
  • B. crossesBetween
    Indicates that one entity passes from one side of a second entity to the other, traversing the space between two reference points or boundaries associated with that second entity.
  • C. passesNearCity
    Indicates that the path, route, or trajectory of one entity goes close to, but not necessarily through, a specified city.
  • D. crossingOf
    Indicates that one entity serves as the intersection or crossing point of two or more linear features, such as roads, paths, or tracks.
  • E. crossesTo
    Indicates that one entity moves or extends from one side or area to another, passing over or through some boundary or intervening space.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69aed9645f348190a9868e7cef56ab7e completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec3dfb3c8190a0a07070f0d76bf6 completed March 9, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5b74b0cd08190bebb483a72d0b59a completed March 14, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69aee754dddc8190936e1f9c40a770db completed March 9, 2026, 3:29 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.