Triple

T4734704
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michigan Territory E105094 entity
Predicate resultOf P374 FINISHED
Object Division of the Northwest Territory
The Division of the Northwest Territory was an early 19th-century reorganization of U.S. frontier lands that carved new territorial units, including what became the Michigan Territory, out of the original Northwest Territory.
E464390 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: Division of the Northwest Territory | Statement: [Michigan Territory, resultOf, Division of the Northwest Territory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Division of the Northwest Territory
Context triple: [Michigan Territory, resultOf, Division of the Northwest Territory]
  • A. Annexation of Texas
    The Annexation of Texas was the 1845 incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States, a pivotal expansionist move that heightened sectional tensions over slavery in the antebellum era.
  • B. Territory South of the River Ohio
    The Territory South of the River Ohio was a late 18th-century U.S. territorial government, commonly known as the Southwest Territory, that preceded the statehood of Tennessee.
  • C. Toledo War
    The Toledo War was a 19th-century boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Ohio and Michigan over control of the Toledo Strip, resolved largely through political negotiation rather than armed conflict.
  • D. Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
  • E. Declaration of Philadelphia as annex
    The Declaration of Philadelphia as annex is a foundational document of the International Labour Organization that reaffirms and expands its principles on social justice, workers’ rights, and the role of labor standards in promoting peace and human dignity.
  • 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: Division of the Northwest Territory
Triple: [Michigan Territory, resultOf, Division of the Northwest Territory]
Generated description
The Division of the Northwest Territory was an early 19th-century reorganization of U.S. frontier lands that carved new territorial units, including what became the Michigan Territory, out of the original Northwest Territory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Division of the Northwest Territory
Target entity description: The Division of the Northwest Territory was an early 19th-century reorganization of U.S. frontier lands that carved new territorial units, including what became the Michigan Territory, out of the original Northwest Territory.
  • A. Annexation of Texas
    The Annexation of Texas was the 1845 incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States, a pivotal expansionist move that heightened sectional tensions over slavery in the antebellum era.
  • B. Territory South of the River Ohio
    The Territory South of the River Ohio was a late 18th-century U.S. territorial government, commonly known as the Southwest Territory, that preceded the statehood of Tennessee.
  • C. Toledo War
    The Toledo War was a 19th-century boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Ohio and Michigan over control of the Toledo Strip, resolved largely through political negotiation rather than armed conflict.
  • D. Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
  • E. Declaration of Philadelphia as annex
    The Declaration of Philadelphia as annex is a foundational document of the International Labour Organization that reaffirms and expands its principles on social justice, workers’ rights, and the role of labor standards in promoting peace and human dignity.
  • 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_69bd43ee52048190b81a4f066534ffb3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6467a1fc819089485b4d76e0edc4 completed March 20, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be10b0b8d08190ad1cd262ee870f08 completed March 21, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be1485bcf0819096693abc5fbf34e3 completed March 21, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be153db02881908a28b3ede1fdcb54 completed March 21, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:19 p.m.