Triple
T7618078
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michigan Central Railroad |
E172412
|
entity |
| Predicate | connectedCity |
P4245
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ypsilanti, Michigan |
E58392
|
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: Ypsilanti, Michigan | Statement: [Michigan Central Railroad, connectedCity, Ypsilanti, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ypsilanti, Michigan Context triple: [Michigan Central Railroad, connectedCity, Ypsilanti, Michigan]
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A.
Ypsilanti
chosen
Ypsilanti is a city in southeastern Michigan known for Eastern Michigan University and its historic downtown and automotive heritage.
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B.
Ypsilanti Township, Michigan
Ypsilanti Township, Michigan is a charter township in Washtenaw County that forms part of the greater Ann Arbor–Ypsilanti metropolitan area and includes a mix of residential, industrial, and transportation hubs.
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C.
Livonia, Michigan
Livonia, Michigan is a large suburban city in Wayne County, known for its residential communities, shopping centers, and proximity to Detroit.
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D.
Ecorse, Michigan
Ecorse, Michigan is a small industrial city in Wayne County along the Detroit River, historically known for its steel manufacturing and role in the Downriver Detroit region.
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E.
Birmingham, Michigan
Birmingham, Michigan is an affluent suburban city in the Detroit metropolitan area known for its upscale shopping district, walkable downtown, and high quality of life.
- 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_69c699506b308190826894dab1d9ea86 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6fa4886ac819084188f54d280df35 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8de9d63908190b1adc84e5123b9c0 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 8:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:55 p.m.