Triple

T16985020
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Knox County, Illinois E412040 entity
Predicate hasMunicipality P847 FINISHED
Object Altona, Illinois
Altona, Illinois is a small village in Knox County known for its rural Midwestern character and agricultural surroundings.
E1271380 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: Altona, Illinois | Statement: [Knox County, Illinois, hasMunicipality, Altona, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Altona, Illinois
Context triple: [Knox County, Illinois, hasMunicipality, Altona, Illinois]
  • A. Arcola, Illinois
    Arcola, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known as the birthplace of the Raggedy Ann doll and for its nearby Amish community.
  • B. Elmwood, Illinois
    Elmwood, Illinois is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of prominent American sculptor Lorado Taft.
  • C. Elwood, Illinois
    Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
  • D. Valmeyer, Illinois
    Valmeyer, Illinois is a small village in Monroe County best known for relocating to higher ground after the devastating Great Flood of 1993.
  • E. Burnham, Illinois
    Burnham, Illinois is a small village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its industrial landscape and proximity to the Calumet River and Lake Calumet.
  • 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: Altona, Illinois
Triple: [Knox County, Illinois, hasMunicipality, Altona, Illinois]
Generated description
Altona, Illinois is a small village in Knox County known for its rural Midwestern character and agricultural surroundings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Altona, Illinois
Target entity description: Altona, Illinois is a small village in Knox County known for its rural Midwestern character and agricultural surroundings.
  • A. Arcola, Illinois
    Arcola, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known as the birthplace of the Raggedy Ann doll and for its nearby Amish community.
  • B. Elmwood, Illinois
    Elmwood, Illinois is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of prominent American sculptor Lorado Taft.
  • C. Elwood, Illinois
    Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
  • D. Valmeyer, Illinois
    Valmeyer, Illinois is a small village in Monroe County best known for relocating to higher ground after the devastating Great Flood of 1993.
  • E. Burnham, Illinois
    Burnham, Illinois is a small village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its industrial landscape and proximity to the Calumet River and Lake Calumet.
  • 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d18af95c8190a25ef0614e1a17f3 completed April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01c1e589e081908b12287aa3b05bb6 completed May 11, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01c2c7e32c8190a17307722f5eb50d completed May 11, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01c33ec9c0819081f7ab7cd8c0eb42 completed May 11, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.