Triple
T11892246
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Willard Metcalf |
E282943
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lowell, Massachusetts, United States |
E21627
|
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: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States | Statement: [Willard Metcalf, placeOfBirth, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Context triple: [Willard Metcalf, placeOfBirth, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States]
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A.
Lowell, Massachusetts
chosen
Lowell, Massachusetts is a historic New England city known as a cradle of the American Industrial Revolution and a center of early textile manufacturing.
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B.
Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, Massachusetts is a suburban city just north of Boston known for its diverse population, historic neighborhoods, and mix of residential and commercial areas.
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C.
Lowell
Lowell is a surname most prominently associated with former Major League Baseball third baseman and World Series MVP Mike Lowell.
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D.
Otis, Massachusetts
Otis, Massachusetts is a small rural town in western Massachusetts known for its scenic lakes, forests, and outdoor recreation within the Berkshire region.
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E.
Watertown, Massachusetts
Watertown, Massachusetts is a historic suburban city just west of Boston, known for its early industrial development and significant Armenian-American community.
- 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_69d6ab2a90b08190a4e818821cc93e6d |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8d3a3f7548190adfb567f060a175a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f43fe43c7c8190a85d464fd48e00d9 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:44 p.m.