Triple

T355142
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ann Putnam Jr. E7525 entity
Predicate memberOf P10 FINISHED
Object Putnam family of Salem Village
The Putnam family of Salem Village was a prominent and influential Puritan family central to the Salem witch trials, with several members, including Ann Putnam Jr., serving as key accusers.
E8143 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: Putnam family of Salem Village | Statement: [Ann Putnam Jr., memberOf, Putnam family of Salem Village]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Putnam family of Salem Village
Context triple: [Ann Putnam Jr., memberOf, Putnam family of Salem Village]
  • A. Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
    Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts) is the colonial New England community historically known as the epicenter of the 1692 Salem witch trials.
  • B. Mather family
    The Mather family was a prominent New England Puritan dynasty influential in colonial religious, political, and educational life.
  • C. Thomas Putnam
    Thomas Putnam was a prominent and influential accuser during the Salem witch trials, known for aggressively pursuing witchcraft charges against many of his neighbors.
  • D. Salem witch trials
    The Salem witch trials were a series of infamous 1692–1693 prosecutions in colonial New England where mass hysteria and superstition led to the execution and imprisonment of people accused of witchcraft.
  • E. Anne Hutchinson
    Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual leader in colonial New England whose religious dissent and trial for heresy made her a symbol of early American challenges to clerical authority and a pioneer of religious liberty.
  • 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: Putnam family of Salem Village
Triple: [Ann Putnam Jr., memberOf, Putnam family of Salem Village]
Generated description
The Putnam family of Salem Village was a prominent and influential Puritan family central to the Salem witch trials, with several members, including Ann Putnam Jr., serving as key accusers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Putnam family of Salem Village
Target entity description: The Putnam family of Salem Village was a prominent and influential Puritan family central to the Salem witch trials, with several members, including Ann Putnam Jr., serving as key accusers.
  • A. Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
    Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts) is the colonial New England community historically known as the epicenter of the 1692 Salem witch trials.
  • B. Mather family
    The Mather family was a prominent New England Puritan dynasty influential in colonial religious, political, and educational life.
  • C. Thomas Putnam chosen
    Thomas Putnam was a prominent and influential accuser during the Salem witch trials, known for aggressively pursuing witchcraft charges against many of his neighbors.
  • D. Salem witch trials
    The Salem witch trials were a series of infamous 1692–1693 prosecutions in colonial New England where mass hysteria and superstition led to the execution and imprisonment of people accused of witchcraft.
  • E. Anne Hutchinson
    Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual leader in colonial New England whose religious dissent and trial for heresy made her a symbol of early American challenges to clerical authority and a pioneer of religious liberty.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eb8312f4819084dc222e665fded3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3eca750748190b5a2914f318bc1c2 completed March 1, 2026, 7:37 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3ed7d472c8190afd508fcb71c93c7 completed March 1, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3edd107e08190ad7107ce9f6996ba completed March 1, 2026, 7:42 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.