Triple

T19181480
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clinton County, Illinois E469583 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Germantown, Illinois
Germantown, Illinois is a small village in southern Illinois known for its German-American heritage and tight-knit rural community.
E1473543 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: Germantown, Illinois | Statement: [Clinton County, Illinois, contains, Germantown, Illinois]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Germantown, Illinois
Context triple: [Clinton County, Illinois, contains, Germantown, Illinois]
  • A. Centreville, Illinois
    Centreville, Illinois was a small, economically challenged suburban community in St. Clair County that formed part of the greater East St. Louis metropolitan area.
  • B. Williamsville, Illinois
    Williamsville, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential community within the Springfield metropolitan area.
  • C. Plainville, Illinois
    Plainville, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
  • D. Armington, Illinois
    Armington, Illinois is a small rural village located in Tazewell County in the central part of the state.
  • E. Wethersfield, Illinois
    Wethersfield, Illinois is a small community in Henry County known historically as a neighboring settlement to the city of Kewanee.
  • 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: Germantown, Illinois
Triple: [Clinton County, Illinois, contains, Germantown, Illinois]
Generated description
Germantown, Illinois is a small village in southern Illinois known for its German-American heritage and tight-knit rural community.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Germantown, Illinois
Target entity description: Germantown, Illinois is a small village in southern Illinois known for its German-American heritage and tight-knit rural community.
  • A. Centreville, Illinois
    Centreville, Illinois was a small, economically challenged suburban community in St. Clair County that formed part of the greater East St. Louis metropolitan area.
  • B. Williamsville, Illinois
    Williamsville, Illinois is a small village in central Illinois that functions as a residential community within the Springfield metropolitan area.
  • C. Plainville, Illinois
    Plainville, Illinois is a small rural village located in Adams County in western Illinois.
  • D. Armington, Illinois
    Armington, Illinois is a small rural village located in Tazewell County in the central part of the state.
  • E. Wethersfield, Illinois
    Wethersfield, Illinois is a small community in Henry County known historically as a neighboring settlement to the city of Kewanee.
  • 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_69d8dd09d5a081909ae43c286651ae5a completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5f61cab348190965e96ac0f701f9f completed April 20, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0986cab218819094dca848ea8ae19e completed May 17, 2026, 9:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09876a38788190b2cef66b9d0c2f73 completed May 17, 2026, 9:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09881c2d4c8190ab2cdf5dc99a43b0 completed May 17, 2026, 9:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:07 p.m.