Triple
T20301906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blue Line (MBTA) |
E505501
|
entity |
| Predicate | originalName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | East Boston Tunnel line |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: East Boston Tunnel line | Statement: [Blue Line (MBTA), originalName, East Boston Tunnel line]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Boston Tunnel line Context triple: [Blue Line (MBTA), originalName, East Boston Tunnel line]
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A.
Lowell Line
The Lowell Line is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail route that runs between Boston’s North Station and the city of Lowell, serving communities in the Merrimack Valley.
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B.
Mattapan Line
The Mattapan Line is a light rail trolley service in Boston, Massachusetts, operating as part of the MBTA's Red Line system between Ashmont and Mattapan.
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C.
South Boston Transitway
The South Boston Transitway is an underground bus rapid transit tunnel in Boston that carries MBTA Silver Line routes between South Station and the Seaport District.
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D.
MBTA Green Line main line
The MBTA Green Line main line is the core light rail trunk of Boston’s Green Line system, running through central Boston and connecting multiple branches that serve surrounding neighborhoods and suburbs.
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E.
Green Line West Branch
The Green Line West Branch is a segment of Chicago's 'L' rapid transit system that carries Green Line trains between Harlem/Lake and Ashland/63rd on the city's West Side.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East Boston Tunnel line Target entity description: The East Boston Tunnel line was the original name for what is now the MBTA Blue Line, a rapid transit route connecting downtown Boston with East Boston and Revere.
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A.
Lowell Line
The Lowell Line is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter rail route that runs between Boston’s North Station and the city of Lowell, serving communities in the Merrimack Valley.
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B.
Mattapan Line
The Mattapan Line is a light rail trolley service in Boston, Massachusetts, operating as part of the MBTA's Red Line system between Ashmont and Mattapan.
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C.
South Boston Transitway
The South Boston Transitway is an underground bus rapid transit tunnel in Boston that carries MBTA Silver Line routes between South Station and the Seaport District.
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D.
MBTA Green Line main line
The MBTA Green Line main line is the core light rail trunk of Boston’s Green Line system, running through central Boston and connecting multiple branches that serve surrounding neighborhoods and suburbs.
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E.
Green Line West Branch
The Green Line West Branch is a segment of Chicago's 'L' rapid transit system that carries Green Line trains between Harlem/Lake and Ashland/63rd on the city's West Side.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0b4b8ab648190906e18538c250148 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6770d82b48190b21ce7c52ec6d5a0 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:17 a.m.