Triple
T2580969
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |
E57088
|
entity |
| Predicate | connectsViaWaterway |
P31589
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lake Superior |
E1205
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Lake Superior | Statement: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, connectsViaWaterway, Lake Superior]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lake Superior Context triple: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, connectsViaWaterway, Lake Superior]
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A.
Lake Superior
chosen
Lake Superior is the largest and northernmost of North America's Great Lakes, renowned for its vast size, cold clear waters, and rugged surrounding shoreline.
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B.
Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan is one of North America’s five Great Lakes, a large freshwater lake bordered by the U.S. states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
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C.
Lake Huron
Lake Huron is one of North America's five Great Lakes, known for its vast size, clear waters, and extensive shoreline dotted with islands, including Manitoulin Island, the world's largest freshwater island.
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D.
Great Lake
The Great Lake is an expansive ornamental body of water forming a dramatic focal point within the landscaped grounds of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England.
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E.
Lake Superior Basin
The Lake Superior Basin is the vast watershed surrounding Lake Superior, encompassing its tributaries, shorelines, and adjacent landscapes in both Canada and the United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: connectsViaWaterway Context triple: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, connectsViaWaterway, Lake Superior]
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A.
waterwayThrough
Indicates that a waterway (such as a river or canal) passes through or traverses a specified geographic area or feature.
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B.
waterwayAccess
chosen
Indicates that one location has direct access to a waterway (such as a river, canal, or sea route) that can be used for transport, navigation, or related activities.
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C.
waterwayServed
Indicates that a place, facility, or infrastructure is served by, connected to, or functionally supported by a particular waterway.
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D.
connectsBodyOfWater
Indicates a relationship where one entity serves as a link or passage between two bodies of water, allowing them to be joined or interact.
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E.
transportsWaterTo
Indicates that one entity carries or conveys water from its location or source to another entity or destination.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ab4a4dca6481908c301f8e317396e7 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd3c6da888190ba7abfe37d182602 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5626f1848819081f1b6e0128a8e91 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd0cfeae08190aed03866ba071c5c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.