Triple
T10965306
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bulfinch Triangle |
E259079
|
entity |
| Predicate | transportationAccess |
P941
|
FINISHED |
| Object | MBTA commuter rail |
E30305
|
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: MBTA commuter rail | Statement: [Bulfinch Triangle, transportationAccess, MBTA commuter rail]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MBTA commuter rail Context triple: [Bulfinch Triangle, transportationAccess, MBTA commuter rail]
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A.
MBTA Commuter Rail network
chosen
The MBTA Commuter Rail network is a regional passenger rail system serving Greater Boston and surrounding communities in Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island.
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B.
MBTA
The MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority) is the public transit agency that operates subway, bus, commuter rail, and ferry services in the Greater Boston area.
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C.
MBTA
MBTA is a landmark U.S. federal law enacted in 1918 that protects migratory bird species by prohibiting their unauthorized capture, killing, or trade.
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D.
MBTA rapid transit zone
The MBTA rapid transit zone is the fare and service area designation used by Boston’s subway and light rail system to organize routes, stops, and pricing within the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority network.
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E.
MBTA Commuter Rail Old Colony Lines
The MBTA Commuter Rail Old Colony Lines are a set of commuter rail routes in eastern Massachusetts that provide service between Boston and communities along the historic Old Colony Railroad corridors, including the South Shore and parts of southeastern Massachusetts.
- 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_69d6aa88500c819097d7032ca578e74f |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d77148c4588190ad0f2b54ee4bab98 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4418e52f8819096c75e6e866fecef |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:24 p.m.