Triple
T1071441
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thunder Bay International Airport |
E23336
|
entity |
| Predicate | servesArea |
P82
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thunder Bay metropolitan area |
E15925
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 metropolitan area | Statement: [Thunder Bay International Airport, servesArea, Thunder Bay metropolitan area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thunder Bay metropolitan area Context triple: [Thunder Bay International Airport, servesArea, Thunder Bay metropolitan area]
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A.
Thunder Bay
chosen
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.
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B.
Thunder Bay District
Thunder Bay District is a large administrative district in northwestern Ontario, Canada, encompassing the city of Thunder Bay and vast surrounding rural and wilderness areas.
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C.
Greater Toronto Area
The Greater Toronto Area is a large metropolitan region in Ontario, Canada, encompassing Toronto and its surrounding municipalities and suburbs.
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D.
Fort Frances
Fort Frances is a small Canadian town in northwestern Ontario located on the Rainy River along the U.S. border opposite International Falls, Minnesota.
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E.
Sarnia
Sarnia is an industrial city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, located on the shores of Lake Huron near the U.S. border, known for its petrochemical industry and busy port.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493ee1f908190992b5f0d1b04459b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b92848148190ba8795cb8d0a1d0a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:09 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac763a7cd481909bf83a2e67c0d9f5 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.