Triple

T7581883
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Lakes port system E179506 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Port of Sault Ste. Marie
The Port of Sault Ste. Marie is a key commercial and transportation hub on the Great Lakes, facilitating shipping traffic between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes via the Soo Locks.
E681259 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: Port of Sault Ste. Marie | Statement: [Great Lakes port system, hasPart, Port of Sault Ste. Marie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port of Sault Ste. Marie
Context triple: [Great Lakes port system, hasPart, Port of Sault Ste. Marie]
  • A. Port of Marquette
    The Port of Marquette is a commercial harbor on Lake Superior that serves as a key shipping point for bulk commodities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • B. Port of Port Huron
    The Port of Port Huron is a commercial and transportation hub on the St. Clair River in eastern Michigan, serving as a key Great Lakes shipping and border crossing point between the United States and Canada.
  • C. Port of Saginaw
    The Port of Saginaw is a commercial shipping port and cargo-handling facility located in Saginaw, Michigan, serving regional industry via Great Lakes and inland waterway connections.
  • D. Port of Thunder Bay
    The Port of Thunder Bay is a major Canadian inland port on Lake Superior that serves as a key hub for grain and bulk cargo shipments between the Prairies and international markets.
  • E. Port of Detroit
    The Port of Detroit is a major Great Lakes and river port that serves as a key hub for cargo shipping and maritime commerce in southeastern Michigan.
  • 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: Port of Sault Ste. Marie
Triple: [Great Lakes port system, hasPart, Port of Sault Ste. Marie]
Generated description
The Port of Sault Ste. Marie is a key commercial and transportation hub on the Great Lakes, facilitating shipping traffic between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes via the Soo Locks.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port of Sault Ste. Marie
Target entity description: The Port of Sault Ste. Marie is a key commercial and transportation hub on the Great Lakes, facilitating shipping traffic between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes via the Soo Locks.
  • A. Port of Marquette
    The Port of Marquette is a commercial harbor on Lake Superior that serves as a key shipping point for bulk commodities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
  • B. Port of Port Huron
    The Port of Port Huron is a commercial and transportation hub on the St. Clair River in eastern Michigan, serving as a key Great Lakes shipping and border crossing point between the United States and Canada.
  • C. Port of Saginaw
    The Port of Saginaw is a commercial shipping port and cargo-handling facility located in Saginaw, Michigan, serving regional industry via Great Lakes and inland waterway connections.
  • D. Port of Thunder Bay
    The Port of Thunder Bay is a major Canadian inland port on Lake Superior that serves as a key hub for grain and bulk cargo shipments between the Prairies and international markets.
  • E. Port of Detroit
    The Port of Detroit is a major Great Lakes and river port that serves as a key hub for cargo shipping and maritime commerce in southeastern Michigan.
  • 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_69c69f327db881909a21ae3b156f8ded completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f978341081909e009c410ffc5039 completed March 27, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8a20bb4708190af7bc67db7c108b3 completed March 29, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8a27d68808190ac9180bd4f8790b5 completed March 29, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8a2df55a081908f889a320da3f0a2 completed March 29, 2026, 3:56 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:52 p.m.