Triple

T13765868
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area E330738 entity
Predicate containsTownship P847 FINISHED
Object Almena Township, Michigan
Almena Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Van Buren County that forms part of the broader Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan region.
E1060740 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: Almena Township, Michigan | Statement: [Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, containsTownship, Almena Township, Michigan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Almena Township, Michigan
Context triple: [Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, containsTownship, Almena Township, Michigan]
  • A. Almira Township, Michigan
    Almira Township, Michigan is a civil township in Benzie County known for its rural character, inland lakes, and proximity to outdoor recreation in northwestern Lower Michigan.
  • B. Alamo Township, Michigan
    Alamo Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Kalamazoo County known for its agricultural landscape and inclusion in the broader Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan region.
  • C. Alaiedon Township, Michigan
    Alaiedon Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Ingham County known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Lansing metropolitan area.
  • D. Algoma Township, Michigan
    Algoma Township, Michigan is a civil township in Kent County that forms part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area in the western Lower Peninsula of the state.
  • E. Alpine Township, Michigan
    Alpine Township, Michigan is a civil township in Kent County, just north of Grand Rapids, that includes the community of Comstock Park and is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area.
  • 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: Almena Township, Michigan
Triple: [Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, containsTownship, Almena Township, Michigan]
Generated description
Almena Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Van Buren County that forms part of the broader Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Almena Township, Michigan
Target entity description: Almena Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Van Buren County that forms part of the broader Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan region.
  • A. Almira Township, Michigan
    Almira Township, Michigan is a civil township in Benzie County known for its rural character, inland lakes, and proximity to outdoor recreation in northwestern Lower Michigan.
  • B. Alamo Township, Michigan
    Alamo Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Kalamazoo County known for its agricultural landscape and inclusion in the broader Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan region.
  • C. Alaiedon Township, Michigan
    Alaiedon Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Ingham County known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Lansing metropolitan area.
  • D. Algoma Township, Michigan
    Algoma Township, Michigan is a civil township in Kent County that forms part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area in the western Lower Peninsula of the state.
  • E. Alpine Township, Michigan
    Alpine Township, Michigan is a civil township in Kent County, just north of Grand Rapids, that includes the community of Comstock Park and is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area.
  • 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_69d81c583b0081909e408a17db517a21 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de0227f2c48190983ccc9395e4e7a2 completed April 14, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7b0724ab481908448d71a1bd02253 completed May 3, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7b0f912f081908084042860c922cb completed May 3, 2026, 8:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7b16a43188190968d5cdf32e447ec completed May 3, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:10 p.m.