Triple
T2897
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Greater Boston |
E54
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsCity |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lowell |
E21627
|
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: Lowell | Statement: [Greater Boston, containsCity, Lowell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell Context triple: [Greater Boston, containsCity, Lowell]
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A.
Lowell, Massachusetts
chosen
Lowell, Massachusetts is a historic New England city known as a cradle of the American Industrial Revolution and a center of early textile manufacturing.
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B.
Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, Massachusetts is a suburban city just north of Boston known for its diverse population, historic neighborhoods, and mix of residential and commercial areas.
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C.
Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton, Massachusetts is a mid-sized city in Plymouth County known historically as a major shoe manufacturing center and sometimes called the "City of Champions" for its successful boxers and sports legacy.
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D.
Needham
Needham is a suburban town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, located southwest of downtown Boston and known for its residential character and strong public schools.
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E.
Medford, Massachusetts
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.
- 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_69a2328f0e848190ac2840eaf2d5ebd2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:10 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a234ccbac88190921bd0a15e4a7dbe |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a38f47f9408190b46dae64316dad54 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:58 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:13 a.m.