Triple
T2857857
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Flint water crisis |
E63245
|
entity |
| Predicate | involvesOrganization |
P629
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Emergency manager of Flint
The Emergency Manager of Flint was a state-appointed official who assumed control over the city’s finances and key decisions, including those that led to the Flint water crisis.
|
E305072
|
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: Emergency manager of Flint | Statement: [Flint water crisis, involvesOrganization, Emergency manager of Flint]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emergency manager of Flint Context triple: [Flint water crisis, involvesOrganization, Emergency manager of Flint]
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A.
People of the Flint
People of the Flint is a traditional name and self-designation of the Mohawk people, reflecting their historic identity and cultural connection to flint and stone-working.
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B.
Flint City Council
Flint City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for creating local laws, setting policies, and overseeing municipal governance in the city of Flint, Michigan.
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C.
Lieutenant Governor of Detroit
The Lieutenant Governor of Detroit was a British colonial administrative post responsible for governing the Detroit region and its surrounding territories during the 18th century.
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D.
Flint, Michigan
Flint, Michigan is an industrial city in the United States best known as the birthplace of General Motors and for its central role in the American automotive industry.
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E.
Phoenix City Manager
The Phoenix City Manager is the chief administrative official responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and departments of the municipal government of Phoenix, Arizona.
- 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: Emergency manager of Flint Triple: [Flint water crisis, involvesOrganization, Emergency manager of Flint]
Generated description
The Emergency Manager of Flint was a state-appointed official who assumed control over the city’s finances and key decisions, including those that led to the Flint water crisis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emergency manager of Flint Target entity description: The Emergency Manager of Flint was a state-appointed official who assumed control over the city’s finances and key decisions, including those that led to the Flint water crisis.
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A.
People of the Flint
People of the Flint is a traditional name and self-designation of the Mohawk people, reflecting their historic identity and cultural connection to flint and stone-working.
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B.
Flint City Council
Flint City Council is the elected legislative body responsible for creating local laws, setting policies, and overseeing municipal governance in the city of Flint, Michigan.
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C.
Lieutenant Governor of Detroit
The Lieutenant Governor of Detroit was a British colonial administrative post responsible for governing the Detroit region and its surrounding territories during the 18th century.
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D.
Flint, Michigan
Flint, Michigan is an industrial city in the United States best known as the birthplace of General Motors and for its central role in the American automotive industry.
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E.
Phoenix City Manager
The Phoenix City Manager is the chief administrative official responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and departments of the municipal government of Phoenix, Arizona.
- 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_69ab4c41e8c08190a9e8f5249cc12610 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdf89d3b4819086936f26d8683a2a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b01d91f6448190866f6ee0491041cf |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b01e45f6e481908665e0961c3a3778 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b0224832108190be252c0245d588d2 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:53 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.