Triple

T11371499
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shadrach Minkins case E269350 entity
Predicate hasParticipant P149 FINISHED
Object Boston Vigilance Committee
The Boston Vigilance Committee was an abolitionist organization in 19th-century Boston that actively resisted the Fugitive Slave Act by protecting and aiding escaped enslaved people.
E921889 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: Boston Vigilance Committee | Statement: [Shadrach Minkins case, hasParticipant, Boston Vigilance Committee]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston Vigilance Committee
Context triple: [Shadrach Minkins case, hasParticipant, Boston Vigilance Committee]
  • A. Syracuse Vigilance Committee
    The Syracuse Vigilance Committee was an abolitionist organization in Syracuse, New York, dedicated to resisting the Fugitive Slave Act and aiding escaped enslaved people in the years before the American Civil War.
  • B. Boston Sons of Liberty
    The Boston Sons of Liberty were a radical colonial patriot group in Boston that organized protests and direct action against British taxation and policies in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
  • C. Bunker Hill Monument Association
    The Bunker Hill Monument Association was a 19th-century civic organization formed to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill and promote American Revolutionary War memory through the creation and preservation of the Bunker Hill Monument.
  • D. Paul Revere Memorial Association
    The Paul Revere Memorial Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and interpreting the legacy, historic home, and artifacts of American patriot Paul Revere in Boston.
  • E. Bostonian Society
    The Bostonian Society was a historical organization dedicated to preserving and interpreting Boston’s Old State House and the city’s Revolutionary-era history.
  • 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: Boston Vigilance Committee
Triple: [Shadrach Minkins case, hasParticipant, Boston Vigilance Committee]
Generated description
The Boston Vigilance Committee was an abolitionist organization in 19th-century Boston that actively resisted the Fugitive Slave Act by protecting and aiding escaped enslaved people.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston Vigilance Committee
Target entity description: The Boston Vigilance Committee was an abolitionist organization in 19th-century Boston that actively resisted the Fugitive Slave Act by protecting and aiding escaped enslaved people.
  • A. Syracuse Vigilance Committee
    The Syracuse Vigilance Committee was an abolitionist organization in Syracuse, New York, dedicated to resisting the Fugitive Slave Act and aiding escaped enslaved people in the years before the American Civil War.
  • B. Boston Sons of Liberty
    The Boston Sons of Liberty were a radical colonial patriot group in Boston that organized protests and direct action against British taxation and policies in the years leading up to the American Revolution.
  • C. Bunker Hill Monument Association
    The Bunker Hill Monument Association was a 19th-century civic organization formed to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill and promote American Revolutionary War memory through the creation and preservation of the Bunker Hill Monument.
  • D. Paul Revere Memorial Association
    The Paul Revere Memorial Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and interpreting the legacy, historic home, and artifacts of American patriot Paul Revere in Boston.
  • E. Bostonian Society
    The Bostonian Society was a historical organization dedicated to preserving and interpreting Boston’s Old State House and the city’s Revolutionary-era history.
  • 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_69d6aacca1048190b39dbbc2174616fa completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7ea8b196881909af9b138661e816d completed April 9, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5568516a481909ea66cbe53968e84 completed April 19, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e562c7de3c8190befb6d7131129a2c completed April 19, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e56a776390819082d47ad00cf1862b completed April 19, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:33 p.m.