Triple
T2988223
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boston and Maine Railroad |
E80679
|
entity |
| Predicate | regionServed |
P82
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Southern New England |
E304571
|
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: Southern New England | Statement: [Boston and Maine Railroad, regionServed, Southern New England]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Southern New England Context triple: [Boston and Maine Railroad, regionServed, Southern New England]
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A.
southern New England
chosen
Southern New England is the southeastern portion of the New England region of the United States, generally encompassing present-day Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
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B.
Southern Massachusetts
Southern Massachusetts is the region comprising the southern portion of the state of Massachusetts, including coastal communities along Buzzards Bay and Narragansett Bay as well as inland towns south of Worcester and Boston.
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C.
Northern New England
Northern New England is the northeastern subregion of the United States encompassing the largely rural, historically rich, and often cold-weather states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
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D.
Southern Connecticut
Southern Connecticut is a coastal region of the state centered around the New Haven area, known for its mix of historic cities, suburban communities, and shoreline along Long Island Sound.
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E.
Western Massachusetts
Western Massachusetts is the largely rural, hilly western region of the state known for its scenic landscapes, college towns, and cultural destinations such as the Berkshires.
- 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_69ad8b16c3488190b47b6aa7a59a335b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad99c9cdd081908fa8094a3ac1f8d3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b1de999ff88190824ecdc164496d37 |
completed | March 11, 2026, 9:28 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:59 p.m.