Triple

T1244269
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Port of Boston E26728 entity
Predicate connectedTo P37 FINISHED
Object The Wash
The Wash is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea, known for its extensive mudflats and salt marshes.
E31851 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: The Wash | Statement: [Port of Boston, connectedTo, The Wash]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Wash
Context triple: [Port of Boston, connectedTo, The Wash]
  • A. The Wash
    The Wash is a large square-mouthed bay and estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea and which forms a natural boundary between Lincolnshire and Norfolk.
  • B. Hillsborough Bay
    Hillsborough Bay is a large inlet of Tampa Bay on Florida’s Gulf Coast, bordered by the city of Tampa and known for its shipping, waterfront development, and recreational boating.
  • C. Buttermilk Channel
    Buttermilk Channel is a tidal strait in New York City that separates Brooklyn from Governors Island and connects Upper New York Bay with the East River.
  • D. Jackson Harbor
    Jackson Harbor is a small, sheltered harbor and waterfront area on Washington Island in Wisconsin, known as a gateway for boating, fishing, and access to nearby Rock Island.
  • E. Newark Bay
    Newark Bay is a tidal estuary in northeastern New Jersey that serves as a key industrial and shipping waterway within the New York metropolitan area.
  • 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: The Wash
Triple: [Port of Boston, connectedTo, The Wash]
Generated description
The Wash is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea, known for its extensive mudflats and salt marshes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Wash
Target entity description: The Wash is a large tidal estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea, known for its extensive mudflats and salt marshes.
  • A. The Wash chosen
    The Wash is a large square-mouthed bay and estuary on the east coast of England, where several rivers meet the North Sea and which forms a natural boundary between Lincolnshire and Norfolk.
  • B. Hillsborough Bay
    Hillsborough Bay is a large inlet of Tampa Bay on Florida’s Gulf Coast, bordered by the city of Tampa and known for its shipping, waterfront development, and recreational boating.
  • C. Buttermilk Channel
    Buttermilk Channel is a tidal strait in New York City that separates Brooklyn from Governors Island and connects Upper New York Bay with the East River.
  • D. Jackson Harbor
    Jackson Harbor is a small, sheltered harbor and waterfront area on Washington Island in Wisconsin, known as a gateway for boating, fishing, and access to nearby Rock Island.
  • E. Newark Bay
    Newark Bay is a tidal estuary in northeastern New Jersey that serves as a key industrial and shipping waterway within the New York metropolitan area.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a4948689d08190b3a4a3f388c02148 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bf636e208190a4d56806db61916c completed March 1, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5ac8a2481908394095e9a6edc6a completed March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adb8b2b01c8190997179cdfd55da13 completed March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adb94aaf348190a28ca8e9d9cacf41 completed March 8, 2026, 6 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.