Triple
T2181078
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bay City, Michigan |
E49042
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedOnWaterbody |
P1489
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Saginaw Bay
Saginaw Bay is a large inlet of Lake Huron in eastern Michigan known for its fishing, boating, and coastal wetlands.
|
E250469
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Saginaw Bay | Statement: [Bay City, Michigan, locatedOnWaterbody, Saginaw Bay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saginaw Bay Context triple: [Bay City, Michigan, locatedOnWaterbody, Saginaw Bay]
-
A.
Little Traverse Bay
Little Traverse Bay is a scenic inlet of Lake Michigan in northern Michigan, known for its picturesque shoreline, resort communities, and recreational boating.
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B.
Lake St. Clair
Lake St. Clair is a freshwater lake in the Great Lakes region between Michigan and Ontario, serving as a key link in the St. Lawrence Seaway between Lake Huron and Lake Erie.
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C.
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon Lake is a freshwater coastal lake in western Michigan that connects the city of Muskegon to Lake Michigan and serves as a major recreational and industrial harbor.
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D.
Portage Bay
Portage Bay is a small, sheltered arm of Seattle’s Lake Union that serves as a key waterway connecting Lake Washington to the Lake Union–Puget Sound system.
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E.
Big Bay, Michigan
Big Bay, Michigan is a small unincorporated community and popular outdoor recreation area on the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
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: Saginaw Bay Triple: [Bay City, Michigan, locatedOnWaterbody, Saginaw Bay]
Generated description
Saginaw Bay is a large inlet of Lake Huron in eastern Michigan known for its fishing, boating, and coastal wetlands.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saginaw Bay Target entity description: Saginaw Bay is a large inlet of Lake Huron in eastern Michigan known for its fishing, boating, and coastal wetlands.
-
A.
Little Traverse Bay
Little Traverse Bay is a scenic inlet of Lake Michigan in northern Michigan, known for its picturesque shoreline, resort communities, and recreational boating.
-
B.
Lake St. Clair
Lake St. Clair is a freshwater lake in the Great Lakes region between Michigan and Ontario, serving as a key link in the St. Lawrence Seaway between Lake Huron and Lake Erie.
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C.
Muskegon Lake
Muskegon Lake is a freshwater coastal lake in western Michigan that connects the city of Muskegon to Lake Michigan and serves as a major recreational and industrial harbor.
-
D.
Portage Bay
Portage Bay is a small, sheltered arm of Seattle’s Lake Union that serves as a key waterway connecting Lake Washington to the Lake Union–Puget Sound system.
-
E.
Big Bay, Michigan
Big Bay, Michigan is a small unincorporated community and popular outdoor recreation area on the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69a88aa72d348190a9544bb5b8a4e71d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbef1f8c0819084da6002035bbf93 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae71b142208190a09c8e459b200ecb |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae71f7263c819086690d5cf8b2e1a7 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae734a22f48190a437cbc57c659d38 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:14 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:45 p.m.