Triple
T230682
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Straits of Mackinac |
E4403
|
entity |
| Predicate | near |
P350
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
St. Ignace, Michigan
St. Ignace, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a historic gateway community and ferry hub on the northern end of the Mackinac Bridge.
|
E31638
|
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: St. Ignace, Michigan | Statement: [Straits of Mackinac, near, St. Ignace, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Ignace, Michigan Context triple: [Straits of Mackinac, near, St. Ignace, Michigan]
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A.
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.
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B.
Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Michigan is a mid-sized city in south-central Michigan historically notable as the birthplace of the Republican Party in the 1850s.
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C.
Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan is a port city in western Michigan known for its Lake Michigan shoreline, maritime heritage, and recreational beaches.
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D.
Ecorse, Michigan
Ecorse, Michigan is a small industrial city in Wayne County along the Detroit River, historically known for its steel manufacturing and role in the Downriver Detroit region.
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E.
Royal Oak, Michigan
Royal Oak, Michigan is a suburban city in the Detroit metropolitan area known for its vibrant downtown, cultural attractions, and residential neighborhoods.
- 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: St. Ignace, Michigan Triple: [Straits of Mackinac, near, St. Ignace, Michigan]
Generated description
St. Ignace, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a historic gateway community and ferry hub on the northern end of the Mackinac Bridge.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Ignace, Michigan Target entity description: St. Ignace, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a historic gateway community and ferry hub on the northern end of the Mackinac Bridge.
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A.
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.
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B.
Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Michigan is a mid-sized city in south-central Michigan historically notable as the birthplace of the Republican Party in the 1850s.
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C.
Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan is a port city in western Michigan known for its Lake Michigan shoreline, maritime heritage, and recreational beaches.
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D.
Ecorse, Michigan
Ecorse, Michigan is a small industrial city in Wayne County along the Detroit River, historically known for its steel manufacturing and role in the Downriver Detroit region.
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E.
Royal Oak, Michigan
Royal Oak, Michigan is a suburban city in the Detroit metropolitan area known for its vibrant downtown, cultural attractions, and residential neighborhoods.
- 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_69a257363ffc81909757bde7ab3404da |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25cadae1c8190be0e8dcf33351187 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a36ceeaf6081908056040506197a18 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a36d7b01fc8190a5c596b748bbaa53 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a36df1839081909c743e1357dd400a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:36 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.