Triple
T8525208
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mecosta County, Michigan |
E201796
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasTownship |
P22464
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Colfax Township, Michigan
Colfax Township, Michigan is a rural civil township located within Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
|
E744674
|
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: Colfax Township, Michigan | Statement: [Mecosta County, Michigan, hasTownship, Colfax Township, Michigan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colfax Township, Michigan Context triple: [Mecosta County, Michigan, hasTownship, Colfax Township, Michigan]
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A.
Waterford Township, Michigan
Waterford Township, Michigan is a charter township in Oakland County known for its numerous lakes, residential communities, and suburban character within the Detroit metropolitan area.
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B.
Courtland Township, Michigan
Courtland Township, Michigan is a civil township in Kent County known for its rural residential character and proximity to the Grand Rapids metropolitan area.
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C.
Chippewa Township, Michigan
Chippewa Township, Michigan is a rural civil township located in Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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D.
Whiteford Township, Michigan
Whiteford Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Monroe County near the Ohio border, known for its agricultural landscape and small-community character.
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E.
Osceola Township, Michigan
Osceola Township, Michigan is a rural township in Osceola County known for its natural landscapes and recreational opportunities along the Muskegon River.
- 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: Colfax Township, Michigan Triple: [Mecosta County, Michigan, hasTownship, Colfax Township, Michigan]
Generated description
Colfax Township, Michigan is a rural civil township located within Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colfax Township, Michigan Target entity description: Colfax Township, Michigan is a rural civil township located within Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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A.
Waterford Township, Michigan
Waterford Township, Michigan is a charter township in Oakland County known for its numerous lakes, residential communities, and suburban character within the Detroit metropolitan area.
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B.
Courtland Township, Michigan
Courtland Township, Michigan is a civil township in Kent County known for its rural residential character and proximity to the Grand Rapids metropolitan area.
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C.
Chippewa Township, Michigan
Chippewa Township, Michigan is a rural civil township located in Mecosta County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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D.
Whiteford Township, Michigan
Whiteford Township, Michigan is a rural civil township in Monroe County near the Ohio border, known for its agricultural landscape and small-community character.
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E.
Osceola Township, Michigan
Osceola Township, Michigan is a rural township in Osceola County known for its natural landscapes and recreational opportunities along the Muskegon River.
- 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_69ca83228b24819085d22e7dc99f5d94 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe644c4648190a14dcaeaa90d72c7 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cea84a8a5081909bdcc066e2ba09a4 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cea994f0ac819092fb34a0f2357611 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ceaa4c7ba08190be86cccc3a857656 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:16 p.m.