Triple

T16294367
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Independence Township, Michigan E395608 entity
Predicate majorHighway P385 FINISHED
Object M-15 (Ortonville Road)
M-15 (Ortonville Road) is a state trunkline highway in Michigan that serves as a primary north–south route through communities such as Independence Township and Ortonville.
E1206106 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: M-15 (Ortonville Road) | Statement: [Independence Township, Michigan, majorHighway, M-15 (Ortonville Road)]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

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: M-15 (Ortonville Road)
Context triple: [Independence Township, Michigan, majorHighway, M-15 (Ortonville Road)]
  • A. M-153 (Ford Road)
    M-153 (Ford Road) is a major east–west state trunkline and commercial corridor in the Detroit metropolitan area of Michigan.
  • B. M-102 (Eight Mile Road)
    M-102, commonly known as Eight Mile Road, is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Detroit metropolitan area that serves as a significant cultural and socioeconomic boundary.
  • C. York Mills Road
    York Mills Road is a major east–west arterial roadway in Toronto, Ontario, running through several North York neighborhoods and connecting with key north–south routes.
  • D. Lakeshore Road
    Lakeshore Road is a scenic roadway that runs along the north shore of Lake Ontario, connecting lakeside communities and offering views of the waterfront.
  • E. Kings Mills Road
    Kings Mills Road is a local roadway in Kings Mills, Ohio that provides primary vehicular access through the community and connects it to surrounding areas.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M-15 (Ortonville Road)
Target entity description: M-15 (Ortonville Road) is a state trunkline highway in Michigan that serves as a primary north–south route through communities such as Independence Township and Ortonville.
  • A. M-153 (Ford Road)
    M-153 (Ford Road) is a major east–west state trunkline and commercial corridor in the Detroit metropolitan area of Michigan.
  • B. M-102 (Eight Mile Road)
    M-102, commonly known as Eight Mile Road, is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Detroit metropolitan area that serves as a significant cultural and socioeconomic boundary.
  • C. York Mills Road
    York Mills Road is a major east–west arterial roadway in Toronto, Ontario, running through several North York neighborhoods and connecting with key north–south routes.
  • D. Lakeshore Road
    Lakeshore Road is a scenic roadway that runs along the north shore of Lake Ontario, connecting lakeside communities and offering views of the waterfront.
  • E. Kings Mills Road
    Kings Mills Road is a local roadway in Kings Mills, Ohio that provides primary vehicular access through the community and connects it to surrounding areas.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: M-15 (Ortonville Road)
Triple: [Independence Township, Michigan, majorHighway, M-15 (Ortonville Road)]
Generated description
M-15 (Ortonville Road) is a state trunkline highway in Michigan that serves as a primary north–south route through communities such as Independence Township and Ortonville.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d87f22c7248190a54c949738441e2e elicitation completed
NER batch_69e25e2c255881909d99c43770475329 ner completed
NED1 batch_6a001f9965b8819080278ccef15288aa ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_6a002221fe7c819083c8ede5e63b0908 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_6a0021459c4081908e4c1d2e0bc8a5be nedg completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m.