Triple

T7581890
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Lakes port system E179506 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Port of Alpena
The Port of Alpena is a regional commercial harbor on Lake Huron in Michigan that primarily handles bulk commodities such as cement and aggregates within the Great Lakes shipping network.
E687926 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 Alpena | Statement: [Great Lakes port system, hasPart, Port of Alpena]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port of Alpena
Context triple: [Great Lakes port system, hasPart, Port of Alpena]
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Port of Muskegon
    The Port of Muskegon is a commercial and recreational deep-water harbor on Lake Michigan that serves as a key maritime gateway for the Muskegon and greater West Michigan region.
  • D. 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.
  • 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 Alpena
Triple: [Great Lakes port system, hasPart, Port of Alpena]
Generated description
The Port of Alpena is a regional commercial harbor on Lake Huron in Michigan that primarily handles bulk commodities such as cement and aggregates within the Great Lakes shipping network.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port of Alpena
Target entity description: The Port of Alpena is a regional commercial harbor on Lake Huron in Michigan that primarily handles bulk commodities such as cement and aggregates within the Great Lakes shipping network.
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Port of Muskegon
    The Port of Muskegon is a commercial and recreational deep-water harbor on Lake Michigan that serves as a key maritime gateway for the Muskegon and greater West Michigan region.
  • D. 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.
  • 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_69c8c7b042c8819098e345be61bbe943 completed March 29, 2026, 6:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8c87bca908190a44e839824c23e95 completed March 29, 2026, 6:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8c8e5e9f081908288b38ea25e81d2 completed March 29, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:52 p.m.