Triple

T4766712
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Margaret Jacobs E105830 entity
Predicate witnessIn P4080 FINISHED
Object Salem witch trials E150 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Salem witch trials | Statement: [Margaret Jacobs, witnessIn, Salem witch trials]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem witch trials
Context triple: [Margaret Jacobs, witnessIn, Salem witch trials]
  • A. Salem witch trials chosen
    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.
  • B. Pendle witch trials
    The Pendle witch trials were a series of notorious early 17th-century English witchcraft prosecutions in Lancashire that led to multiple executions and became some of the most famous witch trials in British history.
  • C. North Berwick witch trials
    The North Berwick witch trials were a series of late 16th-century Scottish prosecutions, closely associated with King James VI, in which dozens of people were accused of witchcraft and conspiracy, helping to ignite a broader wave of witch hunts in Scotland.
  • D. Bridget Bishop
    Bridget Bishop was the first person executed during the 1692 Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
  • E. Trial of the Seventeen
    Trial of the Seventeen is a fantasy novel in the Spellmonger series by Terry Mancour, continuing the epic tale of mage Minalan and his allies as they confront escalating magical and political threats.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: witnessIn
Context triple: [Margaret Jacobs, witnessIn, Salem witch trials]
  • A. witnesses
    Indicates that one entity observes an event, action, or situation involving another entity, typically as a bystander or observer.
  • B. notableWitness
    Indicates that one entity is a significant or prominent witness to an event, action, or situation involving another entity.
  • C. socialWitness
    Indicates that one entity observes, attends, or is present for another entity’s social interaction or socially significant event.
  • D. gaveTestimonyIn chosen
    Indicates that one entity provided formal testimony or a statement in an official proceeding, event, or context associated with another entity.
  • E. numberOfWitnessesHeard
    Indicates the count of witnesses whose testimony or statements were heard in a given event or proceeding.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69bd43f226fc8190b867cc249c2a9042 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd686ef1b08190ad60375592c9d6c0 completed March 20, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be43bad99c8190a170baefea057038 completed March 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd622807f881908e4bcb14f7731bac completed March 20, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:21 p.m.