Triple

T14690481
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject U.S. Route 23 E345020 entity
Predicate passesThrough P225 FINISHED
Object Alpena, Michigan E314380 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Alpena, Michigan | Statement: [U.S. Route 23, passesThrough, Alpena, Michigan]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alpena, Michigan
Context triple: [U.S. Route 23, passesThrough, Alpena, Michigan]
  • A. Alpena chosen
    Alpena is a small city in northeastern Michigan known for its Lake Huron shoreline, maritime history, and access to outdoor recreation.
  • B. Harbor Springs
    Harbor Springs is a small resort town on the shores of Lake Michigan known for its scenic harbor, historic charm, and year-round outdoor recreation.
  • C. Houghton, Michigan
    Houghton, Michigan is a small city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known for its historic copper mining heritage and as the home of Michigan Technological University.
  • D. Traverse City, Michigan
    Traverse City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan destination known for its cherry production, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreation along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.
  • E. Copper Harbor, Michigan
    Copper Harbor, Michigan is a small, remote community at the northern tip of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, known as a gateway to outdoor recreation on Lake Superior and nearby wilderness areas.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d822e34b348190ada4d1cdb6c7c226 elicitation completed
NER batch_69deb5844de481908a796eaa474bfde9 ner completed
NED1 batch_6a015fb168548190afb975ef60fa5f3e ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.