Triple

T4854513
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lincoln County, Maine E108502 entity
Predicate formedFrom P402 FINISHED
Object York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a large early colonial county in New England whose territory later contributed to the formation of parts of present-day Maine.
E475009 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: York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony | Statement: [Lincoln County, Maine, formedFrom, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Context triple: [Lincoln County, Maine, formedFrom, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
  • A. Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    Norfolk County, Massachusetts is a county in the Greater Boston area known for its historic towns, affluent suburbs, and role as part of the Boston metropolitan region.
  • B. Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    Suffolk County, Massachusetts is an urban county in eastern Massachusetts that includes the city of Boston and several nearby municipalities.
  • C. Franklin County, Massachusetts
    Franklin County, Massachusetts is a largely rural county in the northwestern part of the state, known for its small towns, forests, and location along the upper Connecticut River.
  • D. Bristol County, Massachusetts
    Bristol County, Massachusetts is a southeastern Massachusetts county that includes cities such as New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton and is known for its historic maritime and industrial heritage.
  • E. Essex County, Massachusetts
    Essex County, Massachusetts is a historic coastal county in northeastern Massachusetts that includes cities like Salem and Lawrence and is known for its maritime heritage and early colonial settlements.
  • 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: York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Triple: [Lincoln County, Maine, formedFrom, York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
Generated description
York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a large early colonial county in New England whose territory later contributed to the formation of parts of present-day Maine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Target entity description: York County, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a large early colonial county in New England whose territory later contributed to the formation of parts of present-day Maine.
  • A. Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    Norfolk County, Massachusetts is a county in the Greater Boston area known for its historic towns, affluent suburbs, and role as part of the Boston metropolitan region.
  • B. Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    Suffolk County, Massachusetts is an urban county in eastern Massachusetts that includes the city of Boston and several nearby municipalities.
  • C. Franklin County, Massachusetts
    Franklin County, Massachusetts is a largely rural county in the northwestern part of the state, known for its small towns, forests, and location along the upper Connecticut River.
  • D. Bristol County, Massachusetts
    Bristol County, Massachusetts is a southeastern Massachusetts county that includes cities such as New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton and is known for its historic maritime and industrial heritage.
  • E. Essex County, Massachusetts
    Essex County, Massachusetts is a historic coastal county in northeastern Massachusetts that includes cities like Salem and Lawrence and is known for its maritime heritage and early colonial settlements.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69bd440a89548190a5f14ba6da6b97dc completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6d3c9d7881908c04cef2cb7db745 completed March 20, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be5ce7385c8190897fd2343c0ebeed completed March 21, 2026, 8:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be5dadcec88190bf9a272c4a9aef9a completed March 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be6159ff7c8190baa116240f76dea5 completed March 21, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.