Triple
T21291353
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wayland, Massachusetts |
E524797
|
entity |
| Predicate | previousName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
East Sudbury
East Sudbury was the former name of the Massachusetts town now known as Wayland, a historic community in Middlesex County.
|
E1479707
|
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: East Sudbury | Statement: [Wayland, Massachusetts, previousName, East Sudbury]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Sudbury Context triple: [Wayland, Massachusetts, previousName, East Sudbury]
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A.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a suburban area in northwest London, England, known for its residential character and proximity to Wembley.
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B.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a historic market town in Suffolk, England, known for its medieval architecture and association with painter Thomas Gainsborough.
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C.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a small rural town in Rutland County, Vermont, known for its scenic landscapes and quiet, agricultural character.
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D.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a major city in northern Ontario, Canada, known for its mining industry and numerous surrounding lakes.
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E.
Sudbury District
Sudbury District is a large, sparsely populated administrative district in northeastern Ontario, Canada, known for its vast wilderness, mining history, and numerous lakes and forests.
- 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: East Sudbury Triple: [Wayland, Massachusetts, previousName, East Sudbury]
Generated description
East Sudbury was the former name of the Massachusetts town now known as Wayland, a historic community in Middlesex County.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Sudbury Target entity description: East Sudbury was the former name of the Massachusetts town now known as Wayland, a historic community in Middlesex County.
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A.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a suburban area in northwest London, England, known for its residential character and proximity to Wembley.
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B.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a historic market town in Suffolk, England, known for its medieval architecture and association with painter Thomas Gainsborough.
-
C.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a small rural town in Rutland County, Vermont, known for its scenic landscapes and quiet, agricultural character.
-
D.
Sudbury
Sudbury is a major city in northern Ontario, Canada, known for its mining industry and numerous surrounding lakes.
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E.
Sudbury District
Sudbury District is a large, sparsely populated administrative district in northeastern Ontario, Canada, known for its vast wilderness, mining history, and numerous lakes and forests.
- 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_69e0b5171f6c8190a5d57201ede73811 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e736da28648190ae3f63c6ba1f6d6f |
completed | April 21, 2026, 8:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a09ad4f6ed081909079bf3b78a64b24 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a09ade09c0081908ec1962de430a6e8 |
completed | May 17, 2026, noon |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09ae91d9cc8190a677124f1a0e1e4e |
completed | May 17, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:04 p.m.