Triple
T14795834
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roger Toothaker |
E347774
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfResidence |
P75
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony |
E80724
|
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: Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony | Statement: [Roger Toothaker, placeOfResidence, Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony Context triple: [Roger Toothaker, placeOfResidence, Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
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A.
Billerica, Massachusetts
chosen
Billerica, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its residential communities, local history, and proximity to the Greater Boston area.
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B.
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an important 18th-century New England town known as a center of religious life and revivalism in colonial Massachusetts.
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C.
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an early English settlement in New England that developed into a key frontier trading and agricultural community along the Connecticut River in the 17th century.
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D.
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a small 17th-century Puritan farming community in northeastern Massachusetts notable for its involvement in the events surrounding the Salem witch trials.
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E.
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a 17th-century New England Puritan settlement that became known for its involvement in the Salem witch trials and early colonial life in what is now Massachusetts.
- 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_69d822ea8b7c819097dfadf3d45545e6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69decd5fdd548190a2ee5e668c2b20b4 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe24c0beb0819081a124479a849bb6 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.