Triple
T6783880
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whitman |
E155751
|
entity |
| Predicate | railLine |
P848
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
MBTA Kingston Line
The MBTA Kingston Line is a commuter rail line in Massachusetts that provides service between Boston and the South Shore communities, terminating in Kingston.
|
E654627
|
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: MBTA Kingston Line | Statement: [Whitman, railLine, MBTA Kingston Line]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MBTA Kingston Line Context triple: [Whitman, railLine, MBTA Kingston Line]
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A.
MBTA Fairmount Line
The MBTA Fairmount Line is a commuter rail service in Boston, Massachusetts, connecting several neighborhoods in the city’s southern corridor to downtown.
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B.
MBTA Lowell Line
The MBTA Lowell Line is a commuter rail service operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority that runs between Boston’s North Station and Lowell, serving several communities in northern Massachusetts.
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C.
MBTA Mattapan Line
The MBTA Mattapan Line is a light rail trolley service in the Boston area that operates historic streetcars between Ashmont Station and Mattapan, serving neighborhoods in Boston and Milton.
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D.
MBTA Blue Line
The MBTA Blue Line is a rapid transit line in the Boston metropolitan area that runs primarily along the city’s northeastern corridor, connecting downtown Boston with East Boston, Logan Airport, and Revere.
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E.
MBTA Silver Line
The MBTA Silver Line is a bus rapid transit service in Boston that operates in dedicated lanes and tunnels, linking key neighborhoods, Logan Airport, and South Station.
- 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: MBTA Kingston Line Triple: [Whitman, railLine, MBTA Kingston Line]
Generated description
The MBTA Kingston Line is a commuter rail line in Massachusetts that provides service between Boston and the South Shore communities, terminating in Kingston.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MBTA Kingston Line Target entity description: The MBTA Kingston Line is a commuter rail line in Massachusetts that provides service between Boston and the South Shore communities, terminating in Kingston.
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A.
MBTA Fairmount Line
The MBTA Fairmount Line is a commuter rail service in Boston, Massachusetts, connecting several neighborhoods in the city’s southern corridor to downtown.
-
B.
MBTA Lowell Line
The MBTA Lowell Line is a commuter rail service operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority that runs between Boston’s North Station and Lowell, serving several communities in northern Massachusetts.
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C.
MBTA Mattapan Line
The MBTA Mattapan Line is a light rail trolley service in the Boston area that operates historic streetcars between Ashmont Station and Mattapan, serving neighborhoods in Boston and Milton.
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D.
MBTA Blue Line
The MBTA Blue Line is a rapid transit line in the Boston metropolitan area that runs primarily along the city’s northeastern corridor, connecting downtown Boston with East Boston, Logan Airport, and Revere.
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E.
MBTA Silver Line
The MBTA Silver Line is a bus rapid transit service in Boston that operates in dedicated lanes and tunnels, linking key neighborhoods, Logan Airport, and South Station.
- 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_69c688162bf8819088b664b5c3b5be7a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d28bdc3c8190aa60616d89db66ed |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7e4fd792481909251c8749d7a11a3 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7e5df5eb08190a22e53b95fbc23f2 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7e64fe200819081901b32523a5fa5 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:14 p.m.