Triple
T11768281
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Soo Locks observation areas |
E279831
|
entity |
| Predicate | near |
P350
|
FINISHED |
| Object | downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |
E57088
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | Statement: [Soo Locks observation areas, near, downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Context triple: [Soo Locks observation areas, near, downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]
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A.
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
chosen
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is a historic city on the St. Marys River known for its strategic location by the Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior to the lower Great Lakes.
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B.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada is a northern Ontario city on the St. Marys River known as a key Great Lakes shipping hub and border community opposite Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
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C.
Mackinaw City, Michigan
Mackinaw City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan tourist village that serves as a gateway to Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula, known for its historic forts, lighthouses, and views of the Mackinac Bridge.
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D.
Grand Marais, Michigan
Grand Marais, Michigan is a small lakeside community on Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known as a gateway to outdoor recreation and scenic natural attractions.
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E.
Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan destination known for its cherry production, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreation along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab01d2688190ad8ed6bda487eaa5 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a526979c8190ad2089997906855b |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f09075aba8819082434a43473025bd |
completed | April 28, 2026, 10:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.