Triple
T17787686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Phebe Toothaker |
E444061
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfActivity |
P1527
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony | Statement: [Phebe Toothaker, placeOfActivity, Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony Context triple: [Phebe Toothaker, placeOfActivity, Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
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A.
Salem, Massachusetts
chosen
Salem, Massachusetts is a historic coastal city in northeastern Massachusetts best known for the 1692 witch trials and its enduring maritime and colonial heritage.
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B.
Winthrop, Massachusetts
Winthrop, Massachusetts is a small coastal town just northeast of Boston, known for its residential seaside character and proximity to Logan International Airport.
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C.
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Springfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony was an early English settlement in New England that developed into a key frontier trading and agricultural community along the Connecticut River in the 17th century.
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D.
City of Salem
The City of Salem is a historic coastal municipality in Massachusetts best known for its 17th-century witch trials and its preservation and operation of related heritage sites and museums.
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E.
Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony was a 17th-century English settlement in northeastern Massachusetts, known as one of the early coastal towns established in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9ef17708190bdf7e2adbf14ddc2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e48794542c8190b049bce6e28c9f3a |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:12 a.m.