Triple

T9212113
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Madison County, Illinois E221146 entity
Predicate hasCity P316 FINISHED
Object East Alton, Illinois
East Alton, Illinois is a small village in the St. Louis metropolitan area known historically for its industrial and manufacturing activities.
E787279 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: East Alton, Illinois | Statement: [Madison County, Illinois, hasCity, East Alton, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Alton, Illinois
Context triple: [Madison County, Illinois, hasCity, East Alton, Illinois]
  • A. Alton, Illinois
    Alton, Illinois is a historic Mississippi River city in southwestern Illinois known for its limestone bluffs, Civil War and abolitionist history, and role as a regional industrial and transportation hub.
  • B. Allerton, Illinois
    Allerton, Illinois is a small village located in eastern Illinois, known for its rural character within Champaign County.
  • C. ALTON
    ALTON is a historic market town in Hampshire, England, known for its rural surroundings and connections to the author Jane Austen.
  • D. Elwood, Illinois
    Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
  • E. Albany, Illinois
    Albany, Illinois is a small village in Whiteside County along the Mississippi River in northwestern Illinois.
  • 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: East Alton, Illinois
Triple: [Madison County, Illinois, hasCity, East Alton, Illinois]
Generated description
East Alton, Illinois is a small village in the St. Louis metropolitan area known historically for its industrial and manufacturing activities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Alton, Illinois
Target entity description: East Alton, Illinois is a small village in the St. Louis metropolitan area known historically for its industrial and manufacturing activities.
  • A. Alton, Illinois
    Alton, Illinois is a historic Mississippi River city in southwestern Illinois known for its limestone bluffs, Civil War and abolitionist history, and role as a regional industrial and transportation hub.
  • B. Allerton, Illinois
    Allerton, Illinois is a small village located in eastern Illinois, known for its rural character within Champaign County.
  • C. ALTON
    ALTON is a historic market town in Hampshire, England, known for its rural surroundings and connections to the author Jane Austen.
  • D. Elwood, Illinois
    Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
  • E. Albany, Illinois
    Albany, Illinois is a small village in Whiteside County along the Mississippi River in northwestern Illinois.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69ca83e9d0e081908bdb71097201a06c completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccd9b69838819088f33ca995fce222 completed April 1, 2026, 8:39 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0778e8dc48190bbae39137df966e3 completed April 4, 2026, 2:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d07f131494819096d5313b1e42c11e completed April 4, 2026, 3:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d07f5f981081908d4c4a392e4c1ffe completed April 4, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:27 p.m.