Triple
T7139958
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stephenson County, Illinois, United States |
E166415
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOfStatisticalArea |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area
The Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-designated region centered on the city of Freeport that encompasses surrounding communities, including all of Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois.
|
E445020
|
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: Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area | Statement: [Stephenson County, Illinois, United States, partOfStatisticalArea, Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area Context triple: [Stephenson County, Illinois, United States, partOfStatisticalArea, Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area]
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A.
Freeport, Illinois
Freeport, Illinois is a small city in northern Illinois known historically as the site of the second Lincoln-Douglas debate and as the birthplace of presidential assassin Charles J. Guiteau.
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B.
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.
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C.
St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion)
The St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) is the segment of the greater St. Louis metro region located in southwestern Illinois, encompassing cities and suburbs such as Belleville and East St. Louis that are economically and socially integrated with St. Louis, Missouri.
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D.
Rockford metropolitan area
The Rockford metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in northern Illinois anchored by the city of Rockford.
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E.
Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area
The Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region centered on the city of Quincy that spans parts of western Illinois and northeastern Missouri.
- 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: Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area Triple: [Stephenson County, Illinois, United States, partOfStatisticalArea, Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area]
Generated description
The Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-designated region centered on the city of Freeport that encompasses surrounding communities, including all of Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area Target entity description: The Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-designated region centered on the city of Freeport that encompasses surrounding communities, including all of Stephenson County in northwestern Illinois.
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A.
Freeport, Illinois
chosen
Freeport, Illinois is a small city in northern Illinois known historically as the site of the second Lincoln-Douglas debate and as the birthplace of presidential assassin Charles J. Guiteau.
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B.
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.
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C.
St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion)
The St. Louis–Belleville metropolitan area (Illinois portion) is the segment of the greater St. Louis metro region located in southwestern Illinois, encompassing cities and suburbs such as Belleville and East St. Louis that are economically and socially integrated with St. Louis, Missouri.
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D.
Rockford metropolitan area
The Rockford metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in northern Illinois anchored by the city of Rockford.
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E.
Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area
The Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region centered on the city of Quincy that spans parts of western Illinois and northeastern Missouri.
- F. None of above.
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_69c6888579d481909e05a8d6b81bf733 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e7775e408190b880abde0a3f8d12 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7a34e55f481909b1aee270363fd61 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7a40a3f2481908ed97d8413c0f1d4 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:48 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7a46efe3881909d1bdb13f9f2a7da |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:45 p.m.