Triple
T695782
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eli Whitney |
E13890
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay was an 18th-century New England town in colonial Massachusetts, notable as the birthplace of inventor Eli Whitney.
|
E111632
|
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: Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay | Statement: [Eli Whitney, placeOfBirth, Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay Context triple: [Eli Whitney, placeOfBirth, Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay]
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A.
Westford, Massachusetts
Westford, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its strong public schools, residential character, and proximity to the Greater Boston area.
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B.
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
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C.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Massachusetts is a small city in eastern Massachusetts known for its suburban character, historic New England roots, and role as a regional commercial and technology hub.
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D.
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town along the Merrimack River known for its historic green-painted steel arch bridge and its location between Lowell and Nashua near the New Hampshire border.
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E.
Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, Massachusetts is a historic suburban town northwest of Boston known for its Revolutionary War heritage and residential character.
- 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: Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay Triple: [Eli Whitney, placeOfBirth, Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay]
Generated description
Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay was an 18th-century New England town in colonial Massachusetts, notable as the birthplace of inventor Eli Whitney.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay Target entity description: Westborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay was an 18th-century New England town in colonial Massachusetts, notable as the birthplace of inventor Eli Whitney.
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A.
Westford, Massachusetts
Westford, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its strong public schools, residential character, and proximity to the Greater Boston area.
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B.
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
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C.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Massachusetts is a small city in eastern Massachusetts known for its suburban character, historic New England roots, and role as a regional commercial and technology hub.
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D.
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts
Tyngsborough, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town along the Merrimack River known for its historic green-painted steel arch bridge and its location between Lowell and Nashua near the New Hampshire border.
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E.
Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, Massachusetts is a historic suburban town northwest of Boston known for its Revolutionary War heritage and residential character.
- 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_69a493406c408190957eeec9048a8fb6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a0c5f51c8190acc4915099e4b384 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a826c4a35081909903e42dfa56d582 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 12:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a853f4c7208190b86f59bac6795436 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a854742cc48190960031b7af060369 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 3:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.