Triple

T17856222
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Montgomery County, Illinois E445943 entity
Predicate largestCity P235 FINISHED
Object Litchfield, Illinois
Litchfield, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known for its historic Route 66 heritage and role as a regional commercial center.
E1406383 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: Litchfield, Illinois | Statement: [Montgomery County, Illinois, largestCity, Litchfield, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Litchfield, Illinois
Context triple: [Montgomery County, Illinois, largestCity, Litchfield, Illinois]
  • A. Plainville, Illinois
    Plainville, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
  • B. Richfield, Illinois
    Richfield, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
  • C. Ivesdale, Illinois
    Ivesdale, Illinois is a small rural village located in central Illinois within Champaign County.
  • D. Littleton, Illinois
    Littleton, Illinois is a small rural village located in west-central Illinois within Schuyler County.
  • E. Williamsfield, Illinois
    Williamsfield, Illinois is a small rural village located in Knox County in the western part of the state.
  • 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: Litchfield, Illinois
Triple: [Montgomery County, Illinois, largestCity, Litchfield, Illinois]
Generated description
Litchfield, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known for its historic Route 66 heritage and role as a regional commercial center.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Litchfield, Illinois
Target entity description: Litchfield, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois known for its historic Route 66 heritage and role as a regional commercial center.
  • A. Plainville, Illinois
    Plainville, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
  • B. Richfield, Illinois
    Richfield, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
  • C. Ivesdale, Illinois
    Ivesdale, Illinois is a small rural village located in central Illinois within Champaign County.
  • D. Littleton, Illinois
    Littleton, Illinois is a small rural village located in west-central Illinois within Schuyler County.
  • E. Williamsfield, Illinois
    Williamsfield, Illinois is a small rural village located in Knox County in the western part of the state.
  • 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_69d8b9f26f18819089c9e43250bee6ae completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4978bd5e081909e192f6aada5235f completed April 19, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0804e090cc8190b3633950e33811bd completed May 16, 2026, 5:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08092fe1dc8190a2836414b7b439ca completed May 16, 2026, 6:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a080a3df1cc8190970766e8bcbcf7f5 completed May 16, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:17 a.m.