Triple
T1277103
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Clay Ford Sr. |
E27239
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
E2603
|
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: Detroit, Michigan, United States | Statement: [William Clay Ford Sr., placeOfBirth, Detroit, Michigan, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Detroit, Michigan, United States Context triple: [William Clay Ford Sr., placeOfBirth, Detroit, Michigan, United States]
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A.
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Dearborn, Michigan, United States is a city in the Detroit metropolitan area best known as the longtime home of Ford Motor Company and a historic center of the American automotive industry.
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B.
Cadillac, Michigan
Cadillac, Michigan is a small city in northwestern Michigan known for its surrounding lakes, outdoor recreation, and role as a regional hub for tourism and industry.
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C.
Detroit
chosen
Detroit is a major U.S. city in Michigan known historically as the center of the American automotive industry and for its influential contributions to music, particularly Motown.
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D.
Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, Michigan is a city in southeastern Michigan known historically as an automotive manufacturing center and the former home of the Pontiac Motor Division and the Pontiac Silverdome.
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E.
Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Saginaw, Michigan, United States is an industrial city in the Great Lakes region known for its automotive manufacturing history and location along the Saginaw River.
- 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_69a496d3710c8190955dee8bc0dacb50 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c0907f6081908df15679227341b5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af831c25ec81908fb204000ae1b161 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 2:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.