Triple
T2580970
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |
E57088
|
entity |
| Predicate | connectsViaWaterway |
P31589
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lower Great Lakes |
E9202
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Lower Great Lakes | Statement: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, connectsViaWaterway, Lower Great Lakes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lower Great Lakes Context triple: [Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, connectsViaWaterway, Lower Great Lakes]
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A.
Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are a chain of five vast freshwater lakes in North America that form the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by total area and are a critical hub for transportation, industry, and ecology.
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B.
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
chosen
The Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system is a vast interconnected chain of freshwater lakes and the St. Lawrence River that forms one of the world’s largest inland waterways, linking the interior of North America to the Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Great Lakes region
The Great Lakes region is a coastal area of New South Wales, Australia, known for its lakes, beaches, and popular holiday towns such as Forster-Tuncurry.
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D.
Great Lakes region
The Great Lakes region is a bi-national area surrounding North America’s five interconnected Great Lakes, known for its major freshwater resources, industrial centers, and historical role in U.S. and Canadian development.
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E.
Upper Mississippi Valley
The Upper Mississippi Valley is a region along the upper course of the Mississippi River, encompassing parts of several Midwestern U.S. states and historically significant for trade, settlement, and military activity.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69abd83299708190993b79daaffcc9a1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af6579bab88190891c23721eaccfc8 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 12:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.