Triple

T7446253
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jacksonville, Illinois E171887 entity
Predicate locatedInMetropolitanArea P294 FINISHED
Object West-Central Illinois region
The West-Central Illinois region is a largely rural area of Illinois centered around mid-sized cities and agricultural communities, serving as a regional hub for commerce, education, and healthcare.
E59627 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: West-Central Illinois region | Statement: [Jacksonville, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, West-Central Illinois region]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West-Central Illinois region
Context triple: [Jacksonville, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, West-Central Illinois region]
  • A. Central Illinois
    Central Illinois is a predominantly rural and small-city region in the middle of the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its agricultural economy and mid-sized urban centers such as Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, and Champaign-Urbana.
  • B. Northeastern Illinois
    Northeastern Illinois is a metropolitan region of Illinois that includes the Chicago area and its surrounding counties, serving as a major hub for transportation, commerce, and culture in the Midwest.
  • C. northern Illinois
    Northern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois that includes the area around Rockford and the far north counties bordering Wisconsin.
  • D. Central District of Illinois
    The Central District of Illinois is a federal judicial district in Illinois that handles U.S. district court cases arising from the central portion of the state.
  • E. Quad Cities (Illinois portion)
    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.
  • 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: West-Central Illinois region
Triple: [Jacksonville, Illinois, locatedInMetropolitanArea, West-Central Illinois region]
Generated description
The West-Central Illinois region is a largely rural area of Illinois centered around mid-sized cities and agricultural communities, serving as a regional hub for commerce, education, and healthcare.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West-Central Illinois region
Target entity description: The West-Central Illinois region is a largely rural area of Illinois centered around mid-sized cities and agricultural communities, serving as a regional hub for commerce, education, and healthcare.
  • A. Central Illinois chosen
    Central Illinois is a predominantly rural and small-city region in the middle of the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its agricultural economy and mid-sized urban centers such as Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, and Champaign-Urbana.
  • B. Northeastern Illinois
    Northeastern Illinois is a metropolitan region of Illinois that includes the Chicago area and its surrounding counties, serving as a major hub for transportation, commerce, and culture in the Midwest.
  • C. northern Illinois
    Northern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois that includes the area around Rockford and the far north counties bordering Wisconsin.
  • D. Central District of Illinois
    The Central District of Illinois is a federal judicial district in Illinois that handles U.S. district court cases arising from the central portion of the state.
  • E. Quad Cities (Illinois portion)
    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.
  • 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_69c68a65402881908f7869368eb746fb completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f371be2081908feaeb9392cb65fe completed March 27, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83451fcfc8190b32840c3c3448962 completed March 28, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8353531488190827fbbd68ce9a726 completed March 28, 2026, 8:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c835ea13c88190b7423c6c7bdae983 completed March 28, 2026, 8:11 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:14 p.m.