Triple
T4367831
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John A. Volpe |
E98820
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States |
E81374
|
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: Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States | Statement: [John A. Volpe, placeOfBirth, Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States Context triple: [John A. Volpe, placeOfBirth, Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States]
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A.
Wakefield, Massachusetts
chosen
Wakefield, Massachusetts is a suburban town north of Boston known for its scenic Lake Quannapowitt and historic New England character.
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B.
Westwood, Massachusetts, United States
Westwood, Massachusetts, United States is a suburban town southwest of Boston known for its residential character, strong public schools, and affluent community.
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C.
Westfield, Massachusetts
Westfield, Massachusetts is a small city in western Massachusetts known for its historic downtown, proximity to the Berkshires, and home to Westfield State University.
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D.
Northfield, Massachusetts
Northfield, Massachusetts is a small historic town in Franklin County known for its rural New England character and scenic location along the Connecticut River in the Pioneer Valley.
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E.
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States is a historic city in northeastern Massachusetts known for its former prominence in the shoe manufacturing industry and its location along the Merrimack River.
- 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_69b3454db3708190aeafd814413c4c3d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b352034d3881909ed4b2f9eef5e823 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5dbcec90881908fe83c83119d99fe |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.