Triple

T1380223
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Midwest Fires of 1871 E29320 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Great Michigan Fire
The Great Michigan Fire was a devastating series of wildfires in October 1871 that destroyed vast areas of forest and several towns in Michigan, causing significant loss of life and property.
E29320 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: Great Michigan Fire | Statement: [Great Midwest Fires of 1871, hasPart, Great Michigan Fire]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Michigan Fire
Context triple: [Great Midwest Fires of 1871, hasPart, Great Michigan Fire]
  • A. Great Midwest Fires of 1871
    The Great Midwest Fires of 1871 were a series of devastating wildfires across several Midwestern U.S. states, including the infamous Peshtigo Fire, that caused massive destruction and loss of life in early October 1871.
  • B. Peshtigo Fire
    The Peshtigo Fire was a catastrophic 1871 forest fire in Wisconsin that remains the deadliest wildfire in United States history.
  • C. Great Chicago Fire of 1871
    The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a catastrophic urban conflagration that destroyed much of Chicago, killed hundreds, left thousands homeless, and spurred major changes in building codes and city planning.
  • D. Missoula floods
    The Missoula floods were a series of cataclysmic Ice Age glacial outburst floods that repeatedly swept across the Pacific Northwest, dramatically reshaping the landscape of what is now Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
  • E. Black Saturday
    Black Saturday is the Christian observance between Good Friday and Easter Sunday that commemorates Jesus Christ’s body lying in the tomb and his followers’ mourning and waiting.
  • 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: Great Michigan Fire
Triple: [Great Midwest Fires of 1871, hasPart, Great Michigan Fire]
Generated description
The Great Michigan Fire was a devastating series of wildfires in October 1871 that destroyed vast areas of forest and several towns in Michigan, causing significant loss of life and property.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Michigan Fire
Target entity description: The Great Michigan Fire was a devastating series of wildfires in October 1871 that destroyed vast areas of forest and several towns in Michigan, causing significant loss of life and property.
  • A. Great Midwest Fires of 1871 chosen
    The Great Midwest Fires of 1871 were a series of devastating wildfires across several Midwestern U.S. states, including the infamous Peshtigo Fire, that caused massive destruction and loss of life in early October 1871.
  • B. Peshtigo Fire
    The Peshtigo Fire was a catastrophic 1871 forest fire in Wisconsin that remains the deadliest wildfire in United States history.
  • C. Great Chicago Fire of 1871
    The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was a catastrophic urban conflagration that destroyed much of Chicago, killed hundreds, left thousands homeless, and spurred major changes in building codes and city planning.
  • D. Missoula floods
    The Missoula floods were a series of cataclysmic Ice Age glacial outburst floods that repeatedly swept across the Pacific Northwest, dramatically reshaping the landscape of what is now Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
  • E. Black Saturday
    Black Saturday is the Christian observance between Good Friday and Easter Sunday that commemorates Jesus Christ’s body lying in the tomb and his followers’ mourning and waiting.
  • 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_69a498d883a48190bfdca525296ef7ee completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c319f46481909ba8a69a19b865e5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acd48a48fc81908b156c273cb5dfc0 completed March 8, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acd77d879881908decae7056bfd277 completed March 8, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd81c7c1081908b65ca5a57f8706e completed March 8, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.