Triple
T16935495
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MBTA Zone 1 |
E410816
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
E2866
|
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: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority | Statement: [MBTA Zone 1, partOf, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Context triple: [MBTA Zone 1, partOf, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]
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A.
MBTA
chosen
The MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority) is the public transit agency that operates subway, bus, commuter rail, and ferry services in the Greater Boston area.
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B.
MBTA
MBTA is a landmark U.S. federal law enacted in 1918 that protects migratory bird species by prohibiting their unauthorized capture, killing, or trade.
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C.
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Trust Fund
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Trust Fund is a dedicated financial resource used to support and sustain public transportation services in Massachusetts.
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D.
MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
MetroWest Regional Transit Authority is a public transportation agency that operates local bus and paratransit services in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts.
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E.
MBTA Middleborough/Lakeville
MBTA Middleborough/Lakeville is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail station in Middleborough, Massachusetts, serving the Middleborough/Lakeville Line to and from Boston.
- 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_69d886c886688190967be07322597ac9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3cf2a05f48190a0a8ac86985f4000 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00cfe2d4f48190b965b6c0a3cc0125 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.