Triple
T17877931
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mid-Michigan |
E447004
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMetropolitanArea |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Saginaw–Midland–Bay City combined statistical area |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Saginaw–Midland–Bay City combined statistical area | Statement: [Mid-Michigan, hasMetropolitanArea, Saginaw–Midland–Bay City combined statistical area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saginaw–Midland–Bay City combined statistical area Context triple: [Mid-Michigan, hasMetropolitanArea, Saginaw–Midland–Bay City combined statistical area]
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A.
Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor combined statistical area
The Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor combined statistical area is a large multi-county metropolitan region in southeastern Michigan centered on the cities of Detroit, Warren, and Ann Arbor, used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical and economic analysis.
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B.
Kalamazoo–Battle Creek–Portage Combined Statistical Area
The Kalamazoo–Battle Creek–Portage Combined Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region in southwestern Michigan that groups together the interconnected metropolitan areas centered on Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Portage for statistical and economic analysis.
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C.
Grand Rapids–Kentwood–Muskegon combined statistical area
The Grand Rapids–Kentwood–Muskegon combined statistical area is a multi-county region in western Michigan centered on the cities of Grand Rapids, Kentwood, and Muskegon, used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical and economic analysis.
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D.
Saginaw–Midland–Bay City CSA
chosen
The Saginaw–Midland–Bay City CSA is a U.S. Census-defined combined statistical area in central Michigan that groups together the interconnected metropolitan and micropolitan regions centered on the cities of Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City.
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E.
Saginaw, Michigan MSA
The Saginaw, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region centered on the city of Saginaw and its surrounding communities, used for demographic and economic analysis.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9f4c22c819093c2680434472894 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e49c0c46108190b8edef2572b5ba90 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:10 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:18 a.m.