Triple
T422307
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Benjamin A. Smith II |
E8129
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthPlace |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Gloucester, Massachusetts |
E96026
|
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: Gloucester, Massachusetts | Statement: [Benjamin A. Smith II, birthPlace, Gloucester, Massachusetts]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gloucester, Massachusetts Context triple: [Benjamin A. Smith II, birthPlace, Gloucester, Massachusetts]
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A.
Taunton, Massachusetts
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.
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Stoneham, Massachusetts is a suburban town north of Boston known for its residential character and proximity to the Middlesex Fells Reservation.
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C.
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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D.
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
chosen
Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States is a historic coastal city on Cape Ann known for its long-standing fishing industry, maritime heritage, and picturesque New England seascapes.
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E.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts is a major city in central Massachusetts known as a historic industrial and educational hub often called the "Heart of the Commonwealth."
- 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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eec0e9dc81908c08b209ce5278ef |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad4678de4481908d6a0e6325e0a0e0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.