Triple

T7070664
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Interstate 88 (Illinois) E164684 entity
Predicate connects P390 FINISHED
Object Quad Cities E75109 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Quad Cities | Statement: [Interstate 88 (Illinois), connects, Quad Cities]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Quad Cities
Context triple: [Interstate 88 (Illinois), connects, Quad Cities]
  • A. Quad Cities (Iowa portion)
    Quad Cities (Iowa portion) refers to the group of cities in eastern Iowa—primarily Davenport and Bettendorf—that, together with neighboring Illinois cities, make up the bi-state Quad Cities metropolitan area along the Mississippi River.
  • B. Quad Cities (Illinois portion) chosen
    Quad Cities (Illinois portion) refers to the Illinois side of the bi-state Quad Cities metropolitan area along the Mississippi River, primarily including the cities of Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline.
  • C. Dubuque metropolitan area region
    The Dubuque metropolitan area region is a multi-county urban and rural region centered on the city of Dubuque in eastern Iowa, encompassing surrounding communities for economic, social, and planning purposes.
  • D. Peoria metropolitan area
    The Peoria metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in central Illinois anchored by the city of Peoria and its surrounding communities.
  • E. Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area
    The Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area is a bi-state urban region centered on Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa, serving as a major economic and cultural hub in the Midwestern United States.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c6887b96548190a8a9b3ac8adf4119 elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6e4c862f481908d1faf6ed57774f1 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c79c8a1d788190b9ad25d6e6c460f7 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:39 p.m.