Triple

T13997749
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boston Legal E336744 entity
Predicate setting P1957 FINISHED
Object Boston
Boston is the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in American history, prestigious universities, and vibrant cultural and economic life.
E906091 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 | Statement: [Boston Legal, setting, Boston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston
Context triple: [Boston Legal, setting, Boston]
  • A. Boston
    Boston is a historic market town and port in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in early English Puritan emigration to America.
  • B. Boston
    Boston is a historic market town and port in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in the origins of the Pilgrim Fathers.
  • C. Boston
    Boston is a historic market and port town in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in early Puritan emigration to America.
  • D. Boston
    Boston is a World War II-era American light bomber aircraft, also known as the Douglas A-20 Havoc, used extensively by Allied air forces.
  • E. Boston
    Boston is a coastal municipality in the province of Davao Oriental on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.
  • 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
Triple: [Boston Legal, setting, Boston]
Generated description
Boston is the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in American history, prestigious universities, and vibrant cultural and economic life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston
Target entity description: Boston is the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in American history, prestigious universities, and vibrant cultural and economic life.
  • A. Boston chosen
    Boston is a historic coastal city in Massachusetts known for its leading universities, financial and biotech industries, and pivotal role in American history.
  • B. Boston
    Boston is a historic market town and port in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in the origins of the Pilgrim Fathers.
  • C. Boston
    Boston is a historic market and port town in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in early Puritan emigration to America.
  • D. Boston
    Boston is a historic market town and port in Lincolnshire, England, known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and its role in early English Puritan emigration to America.
  • E. Boston
    Boston is a coastal municipality in the province of Davao Oriental on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.
  • 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_69d81c645c5c8190b1fd16a285a1b78a completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2eb68ba88190bfaf10777d607bf3 completed April 14, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcb6419a3c8190bfaeab65f3909474 completed May 7, 2026, 3:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcc60f872c8190bd75aeca60da7b26 completed May 7, 2026, 5:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcc6b607e48190bed023bb82a950cb completed May 7, 2026, 5:07 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:19 p.m.