Triple
T19430842
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Arnold of New Bedford |
E486105
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
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FINISHED |
| Object | New Bedford whaling and merchant community |
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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: New Bedford whaling and merchant community | Statement: [James Arnold of New Bedford, associatedWith, New Bedford whaling and merchant community]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Bedford whaling and merchant community Context triple: [James Arnold of New Bedford, associatedWith, New Bedford whaling and merchant community]
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A.
New Bedford Whaling City Festival
The New Bedford Whaling City Festival is an annual community celebration in New Bedford, Massachusetts, featuring family entertainment, live music, cultural activities, and vendors that highlight the city’s maritime and whaling heritage.
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B.
New Bedford whalemen’s chapel (fictional setting in film)
The New Bedford whalemen’s chapel is a cinematic rendition of the seafaring church from Herman Melville’s *Moby-Dick*, serving as a solemn maritime setting where sailors seek spiritual reflection before embarking on perilous whaling voyages.
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C.
Portuguese-American community of New Bedford
The Portuguese-American community of New Bedford is a vibrant immigrant-descended population in Massachusetts known for preserving Azorean and broader Portuguese cultural, religious, and maritime traditions.
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D.
New Bedford Whaling Museum
chosen
The New Bedford Whaling Museum is a maritime museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts, dedicated to the history of whaling, global maritime industries, and their cultural and environmental impacts.
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E.
America’s Oldest Seaport
America’s Oldest Seaport is the historic nickname for Gloucester, Massachusetts, a long-established New England fishing and maritime community.
- 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_69d8e8d688f881909c85104a62e09d8a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6321c774881908ba5bde20abd5adc |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:37 p.m.