Triple

T4672249
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject RJR Nabisco E103590 entity
Predicate competitorBidder P1375 FINISHED
Object First Boston
First Boston was a prominent U.S. investment bank known for its major role in corporate finance and high-profile mergers and acquisitions during the late 20th century.
E462464 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: First Boston | Statement: [RJR Nabisco, competitorBidder, First Boston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Boston
Context triple: [RJR Nabisco, competitorBidder, First Boston]
  • A. Boston Light
    Boston Light is a historic lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor and is recognized as the first lighthouse established in what is now the United States.
  • B. Boston Commonwealth
    Boston Commonwealth was a 19th-century American periodical based in Boston, known for publishing literary and reformist writings.
  • C. Revere
    Revere is a surname most notably associated with American historical figure Paul Revere and various other individuals in politics, arts, and public life.
  • D. Southampton, Massachusetts
    Southampton, Massachusetts is a small New England town in western Massachusetts known for its rural character and location within Hampshire County.
  • E. Boston Public
    Boston Public is an American television drama series that follows the personal and professional lives of teachers and administrators at a fictional Boston high school.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: First Boston
Triple: [RJR Nabisco, competitorBidder, First Boston]
Generated description
First Boston was a prominent U.S. investment bank known for its major role in corporate finance and high-profile mergers and acquisitions during the late 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Boston
Target entity description: First Boston was a prominent U.S. investment bank known for its major role in corporate finance and high-profile mergers and acquisitions during the late 20th century.
  • A. Boston Light
    Boston Light is a historic lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor and is recognized as the first lighthouse established in what is now the United States.
  • B. Boston Commonwealth
    Boston Commonwealth was a 19th-century American periodical based in Boston, known for publishing literary and reformist writings.
  • C. Revere
    Revere is a surname most notably associated with American historical figure Paul Revere and various other individuals in politics, arts, and public life.
  • D. Southampton, Massachusetts
    Southampton, Massachusetts is a small New England town in western Massachusetts known for its rural character and location within Hampshire County.
  • E. Boston Public
    Boston Public is an American television drama series that follows the personal and professional lives of teachers and administrators at a fictional Boston high school.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69bd43dda32c8190938b37744ca270fc completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6c3d1cb88190a42919dcbfe2568c completed March 20, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be039538048190b4075daf47355cee completed March 21, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be055390c08190a85f92aec34b390a completed March 21, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be05d277248190bf675151eca07247 completed March 21, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.