Triple
T20089108
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Salem, Michigan (unincorporated community) |
E496217
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan | Statement: [Salem, Michigan (unincorporated community), locatedIn, Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan Context triple: [Salem, Michigan (unincorporated community), locatedIn, Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan]
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A.
Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan
chosen
Salem Township is a rural civil township located in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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B.
Salem Township, Michigan
Salem Township, Michigan is a rural charter township in Washtenaw County known for its agricultural character and location between the Ann Arbor and Detroit metropolitan areas.
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C.
Saline Township, Michigan
Saline Township, Michigan is a civil township in Washtenaw County known for its rural character, agricultural land, and proximity to the city of Saline.
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D.
Hamilton Township, Van Buren County, Michigan
Hamilton Township is a rural civil township in Van Buren County in southwestern Michigan, forming part of the broader Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan region.
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E.
La Salle Township, Michigan
La Salle Township, Michigan is a small civil township located in southeastern Michigan along the western shore of Lake Erie.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69da626eee3881909f3454986d4a6511 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6655d65a88190a510132f36341b6c |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:41 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:18 p.m.