Triple
T4684768
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | U.S. Route 20 in Massachusetts |
E103892
|
entity |
| Predicate | runsThrough |
P416
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Springfield
Springfield is a major city in western Massachusetts known as the birthplace of basketball and a regional center for culture, education, and industry.
|
E244135
|
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: Springfield | Statement: [U.S. Route 20 in Massachusetts, runsThrough, Springfield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Springfield Context triple: [U.S. Route 20 in Massachusetts, runsThrough, Springfield]
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A.
Springfield
Springfield is a populous suburban community in Northern Virginia known for its major transportation junctions, shopping centers, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
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B.
Springfield
Springfield is a small rural town located in the state of Kansas in the United States.
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C.
Springfield
Springfield is a common place name in the United States, shared by numerous cities and towns across the country.
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D.
Springfield
Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and a major center of its government and political activity.
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E.
Springfield
Springfield is the fictional American town that serves as the primary setting for the animated television series "The Simpsons."
- 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: Springfield Triple: [U.S. Route 20 in Massachusetts, runsThrough, Springfield]
Generated description
Springfield is a major city in western Massachusetts known as the birthplace of basketball and a regional center for culture, education, and industry.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Springfield Target entity description: Springfield is a major city in western Massachusetts known as the birthplace of basketball and a regional center for culture, education, and industry.
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A.
Springfield
chosen
Springfield is a major city in western Massachusetts known as the birthplace of basketball and a regional hub for culture, education, and transportation.
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B.
Springfield
Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and a major center of its government and political activity.
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C.
Springfield
Springfield is a populous suburban community in Northern Virginia known for its major transportation junctions, shopping centers, and proximity to Washington, D.C.
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D.
Springfield
Springfield is a small rural town located in the state of Kansas in the United States.
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E.
Springfield
Springfield is a town located in Dane County, Wisconsin, known for its rural character and proximity to the Madison metropolitan area.
- 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_69bd43debbf08190b4bc372e286ec234 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd63829b048190a2044de900ef7a69 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be1056abf081908aadaea8d9f22860 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be10fc6b1481909f6184e32cbd61a6 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:31 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be11691c448190ab09b3d055c1a1a8 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:16 p.m.