Triple

T2823692
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sterling Heights, Michigan E54869 entity
Predicate hasMayor P185 FINISHED
Object Michael C. Taylor
Michael C. Taylor is an American local politician who serves as the mayor of Sterling Heights, Michigan.
E376193 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: Michael C. Taylor | Statement: [Sterling Heights, Michigan, hasMayor, Michael C. Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael C. Taylor
Context triple: [Sterling Heights, Michigan, hasMayor, Michael C. Taylor]
  • A. Eric M. Taylor
    Eric M. Taylor was a notable figure significant enough in his community or field to have the Eric M. Taylor Center named in his honor.
  • B. Michael T. Williamson
    Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
  • C. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • D. Michael P. Shawver
    Michael P. Shawver is a film editor known for his frequent collaborations with director Ryan Coogler on acclaimed films such as Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther.
  • E. Michael C. Butler
    Michael C. Butler is a cinematographer best known for his work on the blockbuster sequel film "Jaws 2."
  • 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: Michael C. Taylor
Triple: [Sterling Heights, Michigan, hasMayor, Michael C. Taylor]
Generated description
Michael C. Taylor is an American local politician who serves as the mayor of Sterling Heights, Michigan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael C. Taylor
Target entity description: Michael C. Taylor is an American local politician who serves as the mayor of Sterling Heights, Michigan.
  • A. Eric M. Taylor
    Eric M. Taylor was a notable figure significant enough in his community or field to have the Eric M. Taylor Center named in his honor.
  • B. Michael T. Williamson
    Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
  • C. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • D. Michael P. Shawver
    Michael P. Shawver is a film editor known for his frequent collaborations with director Ryan Coogler on acclaimed films such as Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther.
  • E. Michael C. Butler
    Michael C. Butler is a cinematographer best known for his work on the blockbuster sequel film "Jaws 2."
  • 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_69ab49e100c0819082a40cb797383243 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abde91487881909989c08bbf76f0da completed March 7, 2026, 8:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b44ec8df7081908dccdb36b7d1ca53 completed March 13, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b453c225b481908cc06090bcd0ed64 completed March 13, 2026, 6:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b45f6aefd081909dfd1740f233dbf3 completed March 13, 2026, 7:03 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:59 p.m.