Triple

T3877145
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Westland, Michigan E92528 entity
Predicate hasPublicTransit P522 FINISHED
Object Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) is the regional public transit agency serving Detroit’s suburbs and surrounding communities in southeast Michigan.
E395163 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: Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation | Statement: [Westland, Michigan, hasPublicTransit, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
Context triple: [Westland, Michigan, hasPublicTransit, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation]
  • A. Metropolitan Transit Authority
    The Metropolitan Transit Authority was a former public agency that operated and managed mass transit services in the Boston metropolitan area before being succeeded by the MBTA.
  • B. Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system
    The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system is the public transportation network for the St. Louis region, operating MetroLink light rail, MetroBus services, and paratransit across Missouri and Illinois communities.
  • C. Light Rail Transit Authority
    The Light Rail Transit Authority is a Philippine government agency responsible for developing, operating, and maintaining key urban light rail transit lines in Metro Manila.
  • D. SMART (South Metro Area Regional Transit)
    SMART (South Metro Area Regional Transit) is a public transit agency serving the South Metro area of the Portland, Oregon region, providing local bus services that integrate with regional rail and bus networks.
  • E. Metro Rail Transit Corporation
    Metro Rail Transit Corporation is a private consortium in the Philippines that financed, built, and initially operated Manila’s MRT Line 3 under a public–private partnership.
  • 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: Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
Triple: [Westland, Michigan, hasPublicTransit, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation]
Generated description
The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) is the regional public transit agency serving Detroit’s suburbs and surrounding communities in southeast Michigan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation
Target entity description: The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) is the regional public transit agency serving Detroit’s suburbs and surrounding communities in southeast Michigan.
  • A. Metropolitan Transit Authority
    The Metropolitan Transit Authority was a former public agency that operated and managed mass transit services in the Boston metropolitan area before being succeeded by the MBTA.
  • B. Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system
    The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) transit system is the public transportation network for the St. Louis region, operating MetroLink light rail, MetroBus services, and paratransit across Missouri and Illinois communities.
  • C. Light Rail Transit Authority
    The Light Rail Transit Authority is a Philippine government agency responsible for developing, operating, and maintaining key urban light rail transit lines in Metro Manila.
  • D. SMART (South Metro Area Regional Transit)
    SMART (South Metro Area Regional Transit) is a public transit agency serving the South Metro area of the Portland, Oregon region, providing local bus services that integrate with regional rail and bus networks.
  • E. Metro Rail Transit Corporation
    Metro Rail Transit Corporation is a private consortium in the Philippines that financed, built, and initially operated Manila’s MRT Line 3 under a public–private partnership.
  • 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_69aed967448c819086c4b358d37b25aa completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec719c148190a731773ac262221b completed March 9, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51251609c81909e19132475eb612d completed March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b512d3e4ac8190834746b5b1a15fc4 completed March 14, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b51339ee948190a7c9ab3c5eb106da completed March 14, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.