Triple
T16285872
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | State of Michigan metropolitan areas |
E395386
|
entity |
| Predicate | component |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area |
E330738
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area | Statement: [State of Michigan metropolitan areas, component, Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area Context triple: [State of Michigan metropolitan areas, component, Kalamazoo–Portage metropolitan area]
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A.
Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area
chosen
The Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region in southwestern Michigan centered on the cities of Kalamazoo and Portage, serving as a regional hub for education, healthcare, and manufacturing.
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B.
Muskegon metropolitan area
The Muskegon metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic hub in western Michigan centered on the city of Muskegon along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan.
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C.
Benton Harbor–St. Joseph metropolitan area
The Benton Harbor–St. Joseph metropolitan area is a small urban region in southwestern Michigan centered on the twin cities of Benton Harbor and St. Joseph along the shore of Lake Michigan.
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D.
Kalamazoo–Battle Creek–Portage Combined Statistical Area
The Kalamazoo–Battle Creek–Portage Combined Statistical Area is a U.S. Census-defined region in southwestern Michigan that groups together the interconnected metropolitan areas centered on Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Portage for statistical and economic analysis.
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E.
Grand Rapids–Kentwood–Muskegon combined statistical area
The Grand Rapids–Kentwood–Muskegon combined statistical area is a multi-county region in western Michigan centered on the cities of Grand Rapids, Kentwood, and Muskegon, used by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical and economic analysis.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f22c7248190a54c949738441e2e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e24914bda08190a5d6315414ee3f76 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00606d1b00819082f1a6084875d9de |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m.