Triple

T398340
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Traverse City, Michigan E9222 entity
Predicate locatedInRegion P40 FINISHED
Object Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan is a largely rural, forested and lake-dotted region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its outdoor recreation, tourism, and scenic small towns.
E51163 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: Northern Michigan | Statement: [Traverse City, Michigan, locatedInRegion, Northern Michigan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Michigan
Context triple: [Traverse City, Michigan, locatedInRegion, Northern Michigan]
  • A. Upper Peninsula of Michigan
    The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a sparsely populated, heavily forested region known for its rugged Canadian Shield landscapes, abundant lakes and minerals, and distinct cultural identity within the state.
  • B. West Michigan
    West Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, known for its mid-sized cities like Grand Rapids, manufacturing base, and scenic lakeshore communities.
  • C. Southeast Michigan
    Southeast Michigan is a region anchored by Detroit that serves as the historic heart of the U.S. automotive industry and a major center for manufacturing and engineering.
  • D. Michigan (most of state)
    Michigan (most of state) is the larger portion of the Midwestern U.S. state of Michigan, encompassing its Lower Peninsula and parts of the Upper Peninsula, including major cities like Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing.
  • E. Iron Range region (Michigan)
    The Iron Range region in Michigan is a historic iron ore mining district in the Upper Peninsula centered around communities like Marquette.
  • 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: Northern Michigan
Triple: [Traverse City, Michigan, locatedInRegion, Northern Michigan]
Generated description
Northern Michigan is a largely rural, forested and lake-dotted region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its outdoor recreation, tourism, and scenic small towns.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Michigan
Target entity description: Northern Michigan is a largely rural, forested and lake-dotted region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its outdoor recreation, tourism, and scenic small towns.
  • A. Upper Peninsula of Michigan
    The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a sparsely populated, heavily forested region known for its rugged Canadian Shield landscapes, abundant lakes and minerals, and distinct cultural identity within the state.
  • B. West Michigan
    West Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, known for its mid-sized cities like Grand Rapids, manufacturing base, and scenic lakeshore communities.
  • C. Southeast Michigan
    Southeast Michigan is a region anchored by Detroit that serves as the historic heart of the U.S. automotive industry and a major center for manufacturing and engineering.
  • D. Michigan (most of state)
    Michigan (most of state) is the larger portion of the Midwestern U.S. state of Michigan, encompassing its Lower Peninsula and parts of the Upper Peninsula, including major cities like Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing.
  • E. Iron Range region (Michigan)
    The Iron Range region in Michigan is a historic iron ore mining district in the Upper Peninsula centered around communities like Marquette.
  • 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_69a2e8004cb88190b92ed1add6abf41a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec8bcf708190b62e15806159ceb1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a413f275ac81908b6fd095a6d5a415 completed March 1, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a41464d2a8819085ee2fc8a86a7628 completed March 1, 2026, 10:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a414a7aff08190ab54f4118cec790d completed March 1, 2026, 10:27 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.