Triple
T2228304
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David Simas |
E48704
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Taunton, Massachusetts |
E138050
|
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: Taunton, Massachusetts | Statement: [David Simas, placeOfBirth, Taunton, Massachusetts]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taunton, Massachusetts Context triple: [David Simas, placeOfBirth, Taunton, Massachusetts]
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A.
Taunton, Massachusetts
chosen
Taunton, Massachusetts is a historic city in Bristol County known as the "Silver City" for its former prominence in the silver manufacturing industry.
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B.
Taunton
Taunton is a historic market town and the county town of Somerset in southwest England, known for its medieval heritage and role as a regional administrative and commercial center.
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C.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts is a historic coastal town best known as the landing site of the Pilgrims in 1620 and often called "America’s Hometown."
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D.
Hancock, Massachusetts
Hancock, Massachusetts is a small rural town in western Massachusetts known for its scenic Berkshire Mountains setting and outdoor recreation.
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E.
Wareham, Massachusetts
Wareham, Massachusetts is a coastal town in southeastern Massachusetts known as the "Gateway to Cape Cod" for its location at the head of Buzzards Bay and along major routes to the Cape.
- 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_69a88aa51b388190949868ec9766e587 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc0670ce48190b98814064bff0517 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4cdb622788190bf419db993c2dd1f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:47 p.m.