Triple
T26921
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Claude Shannon |
E539
|
entity |
| Predicate | grewUpIn |
P1041
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gaylord, Michigan, United States
Gaylord, Michigan, United States is a small northern Michigan city known as the boyhood home of pioneering information theorist Claude Shannon.
|
E12552
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Gaylord, Michigan, United States | Statement: [Claude Shannon, grewUpIn, Gaylord, Michigan, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gaylord, Michigan, United States Context triple: [Claude Shannon, grewUpIn, Gaylord, Michigan, United States]
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A.
Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan is a port city in western Michigan known for its Lake Michigan shoreline, maritime heritage, and recreational beaches.
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B.
Holland, Michigan
Holland, Michigan is a city on the shores of Lake Michigan known for its strong Dutch heritage, annual Tulip Time Festival, and traditional Dutch architecture and culture.
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C.
Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan destination known for its cherry production, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreation along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.
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D.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a mid-sized city in western Michigan known for its strong Dutch-American heritage, vibrant arts scene, and historic furniture manufacturing industry.
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E.
Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Petoskey, Michigan, United States is a small resort city on the shores of Lake Michigan known for its scenic waterfront, historic downtown, and distinctive fossilized coral "Petoskey stones."
- 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: Gaylord, Michigan, United States Triple: [Claude Shannon, grewUpIn, Gaylord, Michigan, United States]
Generated description
Gaylord, Michigan, United States is a small northern Michigan city known as the boyhood home of pioneering information theorist Claude Shannon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gaylord, Michigan, United States Target entity description: Gaylord, Michigan, United States is a small northern Michigan city known as the boyhood home of pioneering information theorist Claude Shannon.
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A.
Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan is a port city in western Michigan known for its Lake Michigan shoreline, maritime heritage, and recreational beaches.
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B.
Holland, Michigan
Holland, Michigan is a city on the shores of Lake Michigan known for its strong Dutch heritage, annual Tulip Time Festival, and traditional Dutch architecture and culture.
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C.
Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan is a popular northern Michigan destination known for its cherry production, vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreation along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.
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D.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a mid-sized city in western Michigan known for its strong Dutch-American heritage, vibrant arts scene, and historic furniture manufacturing industry.
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E.
Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Petoskey, Michigan, United States is a small resort city on the shores of Lake Michigan known for its scenic waterfront, historic downtown, and distinctive fossilized coral "Petoskey stones."
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: grewUpIn Context triple: [Claude Shannon, grewUpIn, Gaylord, Michigan, United States]
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A.
placeOfBirth
Indicates the location where a person or other entity was born.
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B.
homeState
Indicates that a person or organization has their primary residence, registration, or official base in a particular state.
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C.
cityOfOriginal
chosen
Indicates the city from which something or someone originally comes or was first created or established.
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D.
locatedIn
Indicates that one entity exists or is situated within the spatial, administrative, or conceptual boundaries of another entity.
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E.
hasTown
Indicates that one entity possesses, contains, or is associated with a town as part of its structure, jurisdiction, or composition.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a243b4ac2c8190b93c303df797b7b2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a247798a348190bb943d38300ae3ef |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a291749c688190930934f54de48907 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a2935c6a3081909ddfe2c96166a1a5 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 7:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a293b1822c81908326fc1d3a5868be |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 7:05 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24658749881909117b007ec3d8633 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.