Triple
T16527
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
E328
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sherborn, Massachusetts
Sherborn, Massachusetts is a small, affluent, and largely rural residential town in the Greater Boston area known for its open space, conservation land, and high quality of life.
|
E111294
|
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: Sherborn, Massachusetts | Statement: [Middlesex County, Massachusetts, contains, Sherborn, Massachusetts]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherborn, Massachusetts Context triple: [Middlesex County, Massachusetts, contains, Sherborn, Massachusetts]
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A.
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
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.
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E.
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.
- 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: Sherborn, Massachusetts Triple: [Middlesex County, Massachusetts, contains, Sherborn, Massachusetts]
Generated description
Sherborn, Massachusetts is a small, affluent, and largely rural residential town in the Greater Boston area known for its open space, conservation land, and high quality of life.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherborn, Massachusetts Target entity description: Sherborn, Massachusetts is a small, affluent, and largely rural residential town in the Greater Boston area known for its open space, conservation land, and high quality of life.
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A.
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Tewksbury, Massachusetts is a suburban New England town known for its residential communities, historic character, and location between Lowell and Boston.
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B.
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.
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C.
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.
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D.
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.
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E.
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.
- 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_69a826b9cb28819096d851acd4350526 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 12:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a83f0495dc8190bee8bfc9f32dafb3 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a83f3698388190b58eec7be7d2a72e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:18 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:02 a.m.