Triple

T16525
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Middlesex County, Massachusetts E328 entity
Predicate contains P35 FINISHED
Object Holliston, Massachusetts
Holliston, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town located southwest of Boston, known for its historic character and residential community within the Greater Boston area.
E108460 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: Holliston, Massachusetts | Statement: [Middlesex County, Massachusetts, contains, Holliston, Massachusetts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holliston, Massachusetts
Context triple: [Middlesex County, Massachusetts, contains, Holliston, Massachusetts]
  • A. Waltham, Massachusetts
    Waltham, Massachusetts is a historic city just west of Boston known for its role in the American Industrial Revolution and as home to institutions like Brandeis University and Bentley University.
  • B. Tewksbury, Massachusetts
    Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
  • C. Arlington, Massachusetts
    Arlington, Massachusetts is a suburban town just northwest of Boston known for its historic sites, residential neighborhoods, and proximity to other inner-ring suburbs like Belmont and Cambridge.
  • D. Billerica, Massachusetts
    Billerica, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its residential communities, local history, and proximity to the Greater Boston area.
  • E. Westford, Massachusetts
    Westford, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its strong public schools, residential character, and proximity to the Greater Boston 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: Holliston, Massachusetts
Triple: [Middlesex County, Massachusetts, contains, Holliston, Massachusetts]
Generated description
Holliston, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town located southwest of Boston, known for its historic character and residential community within the Greater Boston area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holliston, Massachusetts
Target entity description: Holliston, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town located southwest of Boston, known for its historic character and residential community within the Greater Boston area.
  • A. Waltham, Massachusetts
    Waltham, Massachusetts is a historic city just west of Boston known for its role in the American Industrial Revolution and as home to institutions like Brandeis University and Bentley University.
  • B. Tewksbury, Massachusetts
    Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
  • C. Arlington, Massachusetts
    Arlington, Massachusetts is a suburban town just northwest of Boston known for its historic sites, residential neighborhoods, and proximity to other inner-ring suburbs like Belmont and Cambridge.
  • D. Billerica, Massachusetts
    Billerica, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its residential communities, local history, and proximity to the Greater Boston area.
  • E. Westford, Massachusetts
    Westford, Massachusetts is a suburban town in northeastern Massachusetts known for its strong public schools, residential character, and proximity to the Greater Boston area.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69a23d7ad88c8190bffe8ab091d86642 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24003aca48190b98c2df43d65e496 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf473e48819095390a5904429a9c completed March 4, 2026, 6:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7d063fe8c81909a32afaf2798297f completed March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d0c6a14c81909d98c648aef4e87b completed March 4, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:02 a.m.