Triple

T21657440
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject U.S. Highways in Iowa E534502 entity
Predicate hasRoute P4374 FINISHED
Object U.S. Route 218 in Iowa
U.S. Route 218 in Iowa is a major north–south U.S. Highway that connects several key cities and regions in the state, serving as an important corridor for regional travel and commerce.
E1496257 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: U.S. Route 218 in Iowa | Statement: [U.S. Highways in Iowa, hasRoute, U.S. Route 218 in Iowa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Route 218 in Iowa
Context triple: [U.S. Highways in Iowa, hasRoute, U.S. Route 218 in Iowa]
  • A. U.S. Route 18 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 18 in Iowa is an east–west federal highway that crosses the northern part of the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers to neighboring states.
  • B. U.S. Route 69 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 69 in Iowa is a north–south U.S. Highway that traverses the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers as part of the national highway system.
  • C. U.S. Route 59 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 59 in Iowa is a north–south U.S. Highway running through western Iowa, connecting small towns and rural areas between the Missouri and Minnesota state lines.
  • D. U.S. Route 20 near Waterloo, Iowa
    U.S. Route 20 near Waterloo, Iowa is a major east–west highway segment in northeastern Iowa that serves the Waterloo–Cedar Falls area and connects with several key regional routes.
  • E. U.S. Route 20 near Rockwell City, Iowa
    U.S. Route 20 near Rockwell City, Iowa is a major east–west federal highway segment in north-central Iowa that serves as an important regional connector for communities and intersecting state routes such as Iowa Highway 10.
  • 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: U.S. Route 218 in Iowa
Triple: [U.S. Highways in Iowa, hasRoute, U.S. Route 218 in Iowa]
Generated description
U.S. Route 218 in Iowa is a major north–south U.S. Highway that connects several key cities and regions in the state, serving as an important corridor for regional travel and commerce.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Route 218 in Iowa
Target entity description: U.S. Route 218 in Iowa is a major north–south U.S. Highway that connects several key cities and regions in the state, serving as an important corridor for regional travel and commerce.
  • A. U.S. Route 18 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 18 in Iowa is an east–west federal highway that crosses the northern part of the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers to neighboring states.
  • B. U.S. Route 69 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 69 in Iowa is a north–south U.S. Highway that traverses the state, connecting rural communities and regional centers as part of the national highway system.
  • C. U.S. Route 59 in Iowa
    U.S. Route 59 in Iowa is a north–south U.S. Highway running through western Iowa, connecting small towns and rural areas between the Missouri and Minnesota state lines.
  • D. U.S. Route 20 near Waterloo, Iowa
    U.S. Route 20 near Waterloo, Iowa is a major east–west highway segment in northeastern Iowa that serves the Waterloo–Cedar Falls area and connects with several key regional routes.
  • E. U.S. Route 20 near Rockwell City, Iowa
    U.S. Route 20 near Rockwell City, Iowa is a major east–west federal highway segment in north-central Iowa that serves as an important regional connector for communities and intersecting state routes such as Iowa Highway 10.
  • 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_69e0c467e1f48190af2650b19175abc4 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef5919c9c88190a2ddcf2cefee79a5 completed April 27, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a1e0fe61081908a1271ab0ae113c1 completed May 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a1ebd2bbc819083021cbc5873bfed completed May 17, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a1fa12dbc8190a263b12f75ef073b completed May 17, 2026, 8:05 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:36 p.m.