Triple
T846770
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Walter A. Brown |
E18293
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States |
E109479
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States | Statement: [Walter A. Brown, placeOfBirth, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States Context triple: [Walter A. Brown, placeOfBirth, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States]
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A.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
chosen
Hopkinton, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town best known as the starting point of the Boston Marathon.
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B.
Holliston, Massachusetts
Holliston, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town located southwest of Boston, known for its historic character and residential community within the Greater Boston area.
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C.
Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts is a small New England city known for its vibrant arts scene, progressive politics, and home to Smith College.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a4938b04208190b82e1df6b572c548 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4ac0ba6b4819089c15ed7e1765502 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acce4e94688190bc29b4a1e26f6b93 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.