Triple
T11945062
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Howard |
E284273
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInTimePeriod |
P302
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colonial era Boston |
E191710
|
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: Colonial era Boston | Statement: [Robert Howard, locatedInTimePeriod, Colonial era Boston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonial era Boston Context triple: [Robert Howard, locatedInTimePeriod, Colonial era Boston]
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A.
Colonial Boston
chosen
Colonial Boston was a major 17th- and 18th-century New England port and political center that became a focal point of religious life, commerce, and revolutionary activity in British North America.
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B.
Charlestown neighborhood of Boston
The Charlestown neighborhood of Boston is a historic waterfront district located on a peninsula north of downtown, known for landmarks like the Bunker Hill Monument and the Charlestown Navy Yard.
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C.
Salem’s 18th-century waterfront district
Salem’s 18th-century waterfront district is a historic maritime area in Salem, Massachusetts, known for its preserved colonial-era architecture, wharves, and ties to early American seafaring and trade.
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D.
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the earliest English settlements in New England, established in 1630 in what is now part of Boston, Massachusetts.
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E.
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the earliest English settlements in New England, located across the Charles River from Boston and serving as an important colonial town in the 17th century.
- 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_69d6ab2db38c8190b1f0ed6663ef8ada |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9034444488190925a6fa6c856ed08 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f440ac6c68819094bd27058d13cd4d |
completed | May 1, 2026, 5:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.