Triple
T14694835
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David McCullough |
E345125
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfDeath |
P21
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hingham, Massachusetts, United States |
E403385
|
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: Hingham, Massachusetts, United States | Statement: [David McCullough, placeOfDeath, Hingham, Massachusetts, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hingham, Massachusetts, United States Context triple: [David McCullough, placeOfDeath, Hingham, Massachusetts, United States]
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A.
Hingham, Massachusetts
chosen
Hingham, Massachusetts is a historic coastal town in eastern Massachusetts known for its colonial heritage, scenic harbor, and affluent residential character.
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B.
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States, is a major village in the town of Barnstable on Cape Cod, known as a commercial and transportation hub and a longtime summer destination for the Kennedy family.
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C.
Swampscott, Massachusetts, United States
Swampscott, Massachusetts, United States is a coastal New England town north of Boston known for its historic seaside character and residential community.
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D.
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States is a historic coastal city and former shipbuilding center at the mouth of the Merrimack River in northeastern Massachusetts.
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E.
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States is a historic city in northeastern Massachusetts known for its former prominence in the shoe manufacturing industry and its location along the Merrimack River.
- 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_69d822e34b348190ada4d1cdb6c7c226 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb586e7108190be644db9cf9a4d99 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fdf08274ac8190b5ba0752d36a690b |
completed | May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.