Triple
T12290659
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cotton Tufts |
E292948
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay |
E9996
|
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: Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay | Statement: [Cotton Tufts, placeOfBirth, Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay Context triple: [Cotton Tufts, placeOfBirth, Medford, Province of Massachusetts Bay]
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A.
Medford, Massachusetts
chosen
Medford, Massachusetts is a historic city just northwest of Boston, known for being the home of Tufts University and for its role in early American colonial and industrial history.
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B.
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts is a historic coastal city in northeastern Massachusetts best known for the 1692 witch trials and its enduring maritime and colonial heritage.
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C.
Winthrop, Massachusetts
Winthrop, Massachusetts is a small coastal town just northeast of Boston, known for its residential seaside character and proximity to Logan International Airport.
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D.
Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts is a historic New England town best known as the site of the opening battles of the American Revolutionary War and as a center of 19th-century American literature and transcendentalism.
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E.
Westminster, Massachusetts
Westminster, Massachusetts is a small New England town in Worcester County known for its rural character, historic village center, and proximity to Mount Wachusett.
- 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_69d6ab690ad081908c0ed3870ec82d53 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91d22ba488190914342fa7e69e159 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f65e9e909081909b341398e7aae954 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.