Triple
T12756293
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ann Arbor metropolitan area |
E304868
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsTownship |
P847
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Salem Township
Salem Township is a civil township located in southeastern Michigan that forms part of the Ann Arbor metropolitan area.
|
E1029161
|
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: Salem Township | Statement: [Ann Arbor metropolitan area, containsTownship, Salem Township]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem Township Context triple: [Ann Arbor metropolitan area, containsTownship, Salem Township]
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A.
Salem Township
Salem Township is a local civil township located within Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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B.
Sylvania Township
Sylvania Township is a suburban township in northwest Ohio that serves as a residential and commercial community within the Toledo metropolitan area.
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C.
Milton Township
Milton Township is a small civil township located in northern Michigan, known for its rural character and proximity to the scenic lakes and forests of Antrim County.
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D.
Milton Township
Milton Township is a civil township in DuPage County, Illinois, encompassing communities such as Wheaton and Glen Ellyn in the Chicago metropolitan area.
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E.
Hilliard Township
Hilliard Township is a small rural municipality located within Ontario’s Timiskaming District in Canada.
- 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: Salem Township Triple: [Ann Arbor metropolitan area, containsTownship, Salem Township]
Generated description
Salem Township is a civil township located in southeastern Michigan that forms part of the Ann Arbor metropolitan area.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem Township Target entity description: Salem Township is a civil township located in southeastern Michigan that forms part of the Ann Arbor metropolitan area.
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A.
Salem Township
Salem Township is a local civil township located within Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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B.
Sylvania Township
Sylvania Township is a suburban township in northwest Ohio that serves as a residential and commercial community within the Toledo metropolitan area.
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C.
Milton Township
Milton Township is a civil township in DuPage County, Illinois, encompassing communities such as Wheaton and Glen Ellyn in the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
Milton Township
Milton Township is a small civil township located in northern Michigan, known for its rural character and proximity to the scenic lakes and forests of Antrim County.
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E.
Hilliard Township
Hilliard Township is a small rural municipality located within Ontario’s Timiskaming District in Canada.
- 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_69d7bdf1fcd081909ffb0e0d6fa3a07d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96d8b57b88190b29b8fdca415c81c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6fefabc8081908e46ffcaef22cce1 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 7:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f702263edc8190ad775eb876837296 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7031a4490819081da260edd969ee8 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:11 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m.