Triple
T14085500
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Amos Lawrence |
E338982
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Boston merchant elite |
E826171
|
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: Boston merchant elite | Statement: [Amos Lawrence, partOf, Boston merchant elite]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston merchant elite Context triple: [Amos Lawrence, partOf, Boston merchant elite]
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A.
New England merchants
New England merchants were early 19th-century American traders and shipowners whose Atlantic commerce and maritime interests made them politically influential and especially sensitive to federal trade restrictions and wartime policies.
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B.
Boston society
chosen
Boston society refers to the historically prominent social and cultural elite of Boston, known for their influence in politics, commerce, and culture, and often associated with old, established families.
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C.
Boston intellectual circle
The Boston intellectual circle was a prominent 19th-century community of scholars, writers, and public figures in Boston who significantly shaped American literary, philosophical, and cultural life.
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D.
Boston Brahmins
The Boston Brahmins were a historic elite social class of old, wealthy, and influential New England families centered in Boston, known for their cultural, educational, and political leadership.
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E.
City of London merchants
City of London merchants were influential early modern English traders and financiers based in London’s commercial hub, heavily involved in overseas commerce, including colonial and slave-trading enterprises.
- 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_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5edff1b881909ea56dc2429ef2dd |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcd0a3e55c81909b52f618e9076dd2 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.