Triple
T1823869
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Genesee County, Michigan |
E40605
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Flint water crisis |
E63245
|
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: Flint water crisis | Statement: [Genesee County, Michigan, hasNotableEvent, Flint water crisis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flint water crisis Context triple: [Genesee County, Michigan, hasNotableEvent, Flint water crisis]
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A.
Flint water crisis
chosen
The Flint water crisis was a public health disaster in Flint, Michigan, where cost-cutting measures led to lead-contaminated drinking water and widespread exposure, prompting national outrage and reforms in water safety oversight.
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B.
Flint sit-down strike
The Flint sit-down strike was a pivotal 1936–1937 labor action by autoworkers in Flint, Michigan, that led to General Motors recognizing the United Auto Workers union and marked a turning point in American labor history.
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C.
Flint, Michigan
Flint, Michigan is an industrial city in the United States best known as the birthplace of General Motors and for its central role in the American automotive industry.
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D.
Flint community schools
Flint Community Schools is a public school district serving students in the city of Flint, Michigan, historically supported by philanthropist Charles Stewart Mott and his foundation.
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E.
Cochabamba Water War
The Cochabamba Water War was a series of mass protests in early 2000 in Cochabamba, Bolivia, sparked by the privatization and sharp price increases of the city’s water supply, which became a landmark struggle against neoliberal economic policies.
- 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_69a8864644bc8190b2358ab897194ac1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa662e0308819081c75ebbdfbf491e |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adbf6722f081908c5368a09d1507ac |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.