Triple

T60712
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lake Superior E1205 entity
Predicate hasMajorPort P942 FINISHED
Object Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay is a Canadian city in northwestern Ontario that serves as a key transportation, shipping, and commercial hub on the north shore of Lake Superior.
E15925 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: Thunder Bay | Statement: [Lake Superior, hasMajorPort, Thunder Bay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thunder Bay
Context triple: [Lake Superior, hasMajorPort, Thunder Bay]
  • A. Toronto
    Toronto is the largest city in Canada and a major cultural, financial, and media hub located in the province of Ontario.
  • B. Ottawa
    Ottawa is the capital city of Canada, located in eastern Ontario along the Ottawa River and known for its federal government institutions, cultural landmarks, and bilingual character.
  • C. Duluth
    Duluth is a major port city in northeastern Minnesota known for its shipping industry, scenic Lake Superior shoreline, and role as a regional transportation hub.
  • D. Vancouver
    Vancouver is a major coastal city in western Canada known for its scenic natural surroundings, multicultural population, and role as a hub for film, technology, and tourism.
  • E. Montreal
    Montreal is the largest city in Quebec, Canada, known for its vibrant bilingual culture, historic architecture, and status as a major 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: Thunder Bay
Triple: [Lake Superior, hasMajorPort, Thunder Bay]
Generated description
Thunder Bay is a Canadian city in northwestern Ontario that serves as a key transportation, shipping, and commercial hub on the north shore of Lake Superior.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thunder Bay
Target entity description: Thunder Bay is a Canadian city in northwestern Ontario that serves as a key transportation, shipping, and commercial hub on the north shore of Lake Superior.
  • A. Toronto
    Toronto is the largest city in Canada and a major cultural, financial, and media hub located in the province of Ontario.
  • B. Ottawa
    Ottawa is the capital city of Canada, located in eastern Ontario along the Ottawa River and known for its federal government institutions, cultural landmarks, and bilingual character.
  • C. Duluth
    Duluth is a major port city in northeastern Minnesota known for its shipping industry, scenic Lake Superior shoreline, and role as a regional transportation hub.
  • D. Vancouver
    Vancouver is a major coastal city in western Canada known for its scenic natural surroundings, multicultural population, and role as a hub for film, technology, and tourism.
  • E. Montreal
    Montreal is the largest city in Quebec, Canada, known for its vibrant bilingual culture, historic architecture, and status as a major 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_69a24ba4f760819081f6638a3c70538a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24ee244548190bd0e5c01233cbad8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2b01346cc8190bbe82bd00e0bfc05 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2b09fb0d481908e1fa9cf5618ba45 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2b21936c881909e7bb27b948cc8b8 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:02 a.m.