Triple
T20204989
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | M-82 (Michigan highway) |
E493326
|
entity |
| Predicate | location |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | western 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: western Michigan | Statement: [M-82 (Michigan highway), location, western Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Michigan Context triple: [M-82 (Michigan highway), location, western Michigan]
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A.
northwestern Michigan
Northwestern Michigan is a region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its forests, lakes, and small cities and towns centered around outdoor recreation and tourism.
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B.
West Michigan
chosen
West Michigan is a region of the U.S. state of Michigan along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, known for its mid-sized cities like Grand Rapids, manufacturing base, and scenic lakeshore communities.
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C.
eastern Michigan
Eastern Michigan is the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Michigan, encompassing areas such as the Thumb region and parts of the Lower Peninsula around cities like Flint and Saginaw.
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D.
Northern Michigan
Northern Michigan is a largely rural, forested and lake-dotted region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its outdoor recreation, tourism, and scenic small towns.
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E.
northeastern Michigan
Northeastern Michigan is a largely rural region of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula known for its forests, inland lakes, and Lake Huron shoreline.
- 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66d913c088190b80b251fba5c368f |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.