Triple
T387710
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Upper Peninsula of Michigan |
E8813
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is a historic city on the St. Marys River known for its strategic location by the Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior to the lower Great Lakes.
|
E57088
|
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: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | Statement: [Upper Peninsula of Michigan, contains, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Context triple: [Upper Peninsula of Michigan, contains, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]
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A.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada is a northern Ontario city on the St. Marys River known as a key Great Lakes shipping hub and border community opposite Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
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B.
Mackinaw City, Michigan
Mackinaw City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan tourist village that serves as a gateway to Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula, known for its historic forts, lighthouses, and views of the Mackinac Bridge.
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C.
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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D.
Port Huron, Michigan, United States
Port Huron is a city in eastern Michigan on the St. Clair River, known as a historic Great Lakes port and the boyhood home of inventor Thomas Edison.
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E.
Saginaw
Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
- 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: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Triple: [Upper Peninsula of Michigan, contains, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]
Generated description
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is a historic city on the St. Marys River known for its strategic location by the Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior to the lower Great Lakes.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Target entity description: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan is a historic city on the St. Marys River known for its strategic location by the Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior to the lower Great Lakes.
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A.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada is a northern Ontario city on the St. Marys River known as a key Great Lakes shipping hub and border community opposite Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
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B.
Mackinaw City, Michigan
Mackinaw City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan tourist village that serves as a gateway to Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula, known for its historic forts, lighthouses, and views of the Mackinac Bridge.
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C.
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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D.
Port Huron, Michigan, United States
Port Huron is a city in eastern Michigan on the St. Clair River, known as a historic Great Lakes port and the boyhood home of inventor Thomas Edison.
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E.
Saginaw
Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
- 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec5828d881909e8810061c02480c |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a44cb531548190b378444ccf7a6283 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a44d31f0088190b55fd733460d7789 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a44de3f26881909c9ea34a421ea7cf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:32 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.