Triple
T87965
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Governor William Phips later prohibited further arrests for witchcraft |
E1768
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasActor |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Phips |
E7524
|
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: William Phips | Statement: [Governor William Phips later prohibited further arrests for witchcraft, hasActor, William Phips]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Phips Context triple: [Governor William Phips later prohibited further arrests for witchcraft, hasActor, William Phips]
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A.
Governor William Phips
chosen
Governor William Phips was the colonial governor of Massachusetts best known for overseeing and ultimately halting the Salem witch trials in 1692.
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B.
John Winthrop
John Winthrop was a 17th-century English Puritan leader and governor who played a central role in establishing and governing the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a model “city upon a hill.”
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C.
James Bowdoin
James Bowdoin was an 18th-century American political leader, scholar, and governor of Massachusetts who played a key role in the intellectual and civic life of the early United States.
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D.
John Cotton
John Cotton was a prominent 17th-century Puritan minister and theologian in colonial New England, influential in shaping early American religious thought.
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E.
Josiah Quincy Jr.
Josiah Quincy Jr. was a prominent colonial American lawyer and patriot leader who, despite his opposition to British policies, helped defend the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre.
- 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: hasActor Context triple: [Governor William Phips later prohibited further arrests for witchcraft, hasActor, William Phips]
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A.
hasPerson
Indicates that an entity is associated with or includes a specific person.
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B.
hasParticipants
Indicates that an event, activity, or situation involves one or more entities as participants in it.
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C.
hasAudience
Indicates that an entity is intended to be received, viewed, or engaged with by a particular group of people.
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D.
appointedFor
Indicates that an entity has been officially assigned or designated to perform a specific role, task, or function for another entity or purpose.
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E.
playedRoleIn
chosen
Indicates that an entity performed or assumed a specific role or character within a particular event, production, or context.
- 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_69a24c8150408190910a693eb51c1f71 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2503d304c8190a0034ffa4a38a501 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:17 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a31c8e1e6481909ebf80444bd01b88 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a24eb6da2c8190a33d144d219f7abe |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.