Triple
T350169
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michigan (most of state) |
E7423
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
East Lansing
East Lansing is a city in central Michigan best known as the home of Michigan State University.
|
E52734
|
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: East Lansing | Statement: [Michigan (most of state), contains, East Lansing]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Lansing Context triple: [Michigan (most of state), contains, East Lansing]
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A.
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a vibrant college town in southeastern Michigan best known as the home of the University of Michigan and a center for education, research, and arts.
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B.
Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, Michigan is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan and a historic center of automobile manufacturing and industry.
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C.
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo is a mid-sized city in southwestern Michigan known for its historic downtown, educational institutions like Western Michigan University, and a legacy of manufacturing and craft beer.
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D.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a mid-sized city in western Michigan known for its strong Dutch-American heritage, vibrant arts scene, and historic furniture manufacturing industry.
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E.
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.
- 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: East Lansing Triple: [Michigan (most of state), contains, East Lansing]
Generated description
East Lansing is a city in central Michigan best known as the home of Michigan State University.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Lansing Target entity description: East Lansing is a city in central Michigan best known as the home of Michigan State University.
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A.
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor is a vibrant college town in southeastern Michigan best known as the home of the University of Michigan and a center for education, research, and arts.
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B.
Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, Michigan is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan and a historic center of automobile manufacturing and industry.
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C.
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo is a mid-sized city in southwestern Michigan known for its historic downtown, educational institutions like Western Michigan University, and a legacy of manufacturing and craft beer.
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D.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a mid-sized city in western Michigan known for its strong Dutch-American heritage, vibrant arts scene, and historic furniture manufacturing industry.
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E.
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.
- 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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eb1f028c819098fa6480b4ca5cf0 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4239d00048190a1d79b889c55d33a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a42418a28c81909ee31dfb1819b87f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a42486e1e08190b7603c34d625da7c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:35 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.