Triple
T10245698
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Verne Troyer |
E240205
|
entity |
| Predicate | grewUpIn |
P1041
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Centreville, Michigan, United States
Centreville, Michigan, United States is a small village in St. Joseph County best known as the hometown of actor Verne Troyer.
|
E853888
|
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: Centreville, Michigan, United States | Statement: [Verne Troyer, grewUpIn, Centreville, Michigan, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centreville, Michigan, United States Context triple: [Verne Troyer, grewUpIn, Centreville, Michigan, United States]
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A.
Farmington, Michigan, United States
Farmington, Michigan, United States is a suburban city in Oakland County within the Detroit metropolitan area, known for its historic downtown and residential communities.
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B.
Clarkston, Michigan, United States
Clarkston, Michigan, United States is a small suburban city in Oakland County known for its historic downtown and proximity to Detroit.
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C.
Cedar Springs, Michigan
Cedar Springs, Michigan is a small city in Kent County known historically for its natural springs and lumber industry.
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D.
Southgate, Michigan
Southgate, Michigan is a suburban city in the Downriver area of Metro Detroit known for its residential neighborhoods and commercial corridors.
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E.
Milford, Michigan, United States
Milford, Michigan, United States is a small village in Oakland County best known as the birthplace of actor, comedian, and podcast host Dax Shepard.
- 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: Centreville, Michigan, United States Triple: [Verne Troyer, grewUpIn, Centreville, Michigan, United States]
Generated description
Centreville, Michigan, United States is a small village in St. Joseph County best known as the hometown of actor Verne Troyer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centreville, Michigan, United States Target entity description: Centreville, Michigan, United States is a small village in St. Joseph County best known as the hometown of actor Verne Troyer.
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A.
Farmington, Michigan, United States
Farmington, Michigan, United States is a suburban city in Oakland County within the Detroit metropolitan area, known for its historic downtown and residential communities.
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B.
Clarkston, Michigan, United States
Clarkston, Michigan, United States is a small suburban city in Oakland County known for its historic downtown and proximity to Detroit.
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C.
Cedar Springs, Michigan
Cedar Springs, Michigan is a small city in Kent County known historically for its natural springs and lumber industry.
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D.
Southgate, Michigan
Southgate, Michigan is a suburban city in the Downriver area of Metro Detroit known for its residential neighborhoods and commercial corridors.
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E.
Milford, Michigan, United States
Milford, Michigan, United States is a small village in Oakland County best known as the birthplace of actor, comedian, and podcast host Dax Shepard.
- 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_69d381a7e198819090280d5ab885d59e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4d22be0208190b671a4e3f81d11b8 |
completed | April 7, 2026, 9:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d6f7a597188190880200d13784f18f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d6fcab0bfc8190b47bc165ef3eb15d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d70fc3b15081908d1b67a7094c6210 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:32 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:26 a.m.