Triple
T11845476
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Portage Charter Township, Michigan |
E281763
|
entity |
| Predicate | borders |
P224
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan
Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan is a civil township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its proximity to the city of Houghton and the Keweenaw Peninsula’s historic copper-mining region.
|
E281763
|
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: Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan | Statement: [Portage Charter Township, Michigan, borders, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan Context triple: [Portage Charter Township, Michigan, borders, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan]
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A.
Portage Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
Portage Township is a small civil township located in Mackinac County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its rural character and proximity to the region’s forests and waterways.
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B.
Portage Charter Township, Michigan
Portage Charter Township, Michigan is a charter township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for encompassing suburban and rural areas around the city of Houghton along the Keweenaw Waterway.
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C.
Houghton Township, Michigan
Houghton Township, Michigan is a small, sparsely populated civil township located on the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its remote wilderness and Lake Superior shoreline.
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D.
Marquette Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
Marquette Township is a civil township located within Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its rural character and proximity to the Straits of Mackinac region.
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E.
Marquette Township, Michigan
Marquette Township, Michigan is a charter township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a commercial and residential hub just west of the city of 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: Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan Triple: [Portage Charter Township, Michigan, borders, Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan]
Generated description
Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan is a civil township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its proximity to the city of Houghton and the Keweenaw Peninsula’s historic copper-mining region.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan Target entity description: Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan is a civil township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its proximity to the city of Houghton and the Keweenaw Peninsula’s historic copper-mining region.
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A.
Portage Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
Portage Township is a small civil township located in Mackinac County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, known for its rural character and proximity to the region’s forests and waterways.
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B.
Portage Charter Township, Michigan
chosen
Portage Charter Township, Michigan is a charter township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for encompassing suburban and rural areas around the city of Houghton along the Keweenaw Waterway.
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C.
Houghton Township, Michigan
Houghton Township, Michigan is a small, sparsely populated civil township located on the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its remote wilderness and Lake Superior shoreline.
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D.
Marquette Township, Mackinac County, Michigan
Marquette Township is a civil township located within Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its rural character and proximity to the Straits of Mackinac region.
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E.
Marquette Township, Michigan
Marquette Township, Michigan is a charter township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that serves as a commercial and residential hub just west of the city of Marquette.
- F. None of above.
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_69d6ab287ba48190a5178779fd19b9b7 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a65b5ff08190bb58361f6a6acdca |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:27 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f167a876048190aeeeccebae9e46ad |
completed | April 29, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f17005c318819090e54bc64d135477 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 2:42 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f17814de1881908973af026af5d1d1 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:43 p.m.