Triple
T260323
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elizabeth Howe |
E5526
|
entity |
| Predicate | residence |
P75
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
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.
|
E109495
|
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: Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony | Statement: [Elizabeth Howe, residence, Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony Context triple: [Elizabeth Howe, residence, Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
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A.
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
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B.
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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C.
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town along the Merrimack River known for its historic green-painted steel arch bridge and its location between Lowell and Nashua near the New Hampshire border.
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D.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Massachusetts is a small city in eastern Massachusetts known for its suburban character, historic New England roots, and role as a regional commercial and technology hub.
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E.
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Stoneham, Massachusetts is a suburban town north of Boston known for its residential character and proximity to the Middlesex Fells Reservation.
- 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: Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony Triple: [Elizabeth Howe, residence, Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
Generated description
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.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony Target entity description: 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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A.
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
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B.
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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C.
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town along the Merrimack River known for its historic green-painted steel arch bridge and its location between Lowell and Nashua near the New Hampshire border.
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D.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Massachusetts is a small city in eastern Massachusetts known for its suburban character, historic New England roots, and role as a regional commercial and technology hub.
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E.
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Stoneham, Massachusetts is a suburban town north of Boston known for its residential character and proximity to the Middlesex Fells Reservation.
- 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_69a2580a64ac8190ad76e34bb0715b5e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25d72dad4819092c9502e6e4edc44 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7edf1c89c819090d188f2990388b1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:31 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7f2069c648190ae522305d23fcdb5 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7f26264d48190ad04ee855523fcc1 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.