Triple

T7503549
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McLean County, Illinois E177327 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area E76806 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area | Statement: [McLean County, Illinois, contains, Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area
Context triple: [McLean County, Illinois, contains, Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area]
  • A. Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area chosen
    The Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, known for Illinois State University, major insurance and corporate employers, and its role as a regional economic and transportation hub.
  • B. Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area
    The Champaign–Urbana–Rantoul metropolitan area is a central Illinois urban region anchored by the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, known for housing the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and serving as an educational, technological, and agricultural hub.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Springfield metropolitan area
    The Springfield metropolitan area is a U.S. metro region centered on Springfield, the capital city of Illinois, serving as a governmental, economic, and cultural hub for the surrounding central Illinois communities.
  • E. Springfield metropolitan area
    The Springfield metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in western New England centered on the city of Springfield, Massachusetts.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69c69f2696688190915a8458f2398211 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f5b32c708190bb3a92d0d949304a completed March 27, 2026, 9:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c83c9953e88190a1e0e899f2ddf822 completed March 28, 2026, 8:39 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:44 p.m.