Triple

T8508119
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David G. Hartwell E201385 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Salem, Massachusetts, United States E23727 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: Salem, Massachusetts, United States | Statement: [David G. Hartwell, placeOfBirth, Salem, Massachusetts, United States]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Context triple: [David G. Hartwell, placeOfBirth, Salem, Massachusetts, United States]
  • A. Salem, Massachusetts chosen
    Salem, Massachusetts is a historic coastal city in northeastern Massachusetts best known for the 1692 witch trials and its enduring maritime and colonial heritage.
  • B. Medford, Massachusetts
    Medford, Massachusetts is a historic city just northwest of Boston, known for being the home of Tufts University and for its role in early American colonial and industrial history.
  • C. Gardner, Massachusetts
    Gardner, Massachusetts is a small city in north-central Massachusetts known historically for its furniture manufacturing industry and nickname "The Chair City."
  • D. Clinton, Massachusetts, United States
    Clinton, Massachusetts, United States, is a small New England town in Worcester County known historically for its textile mills and the nearby Wachusett Reservoir.
  • E. Danvers, Massachusetts
    Danvers, Massachusetts is a historic New England town north of Boston, best known as the former Salem Village associated with the 1692 Salem witch trials.
  • 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_69ca8320e5748190ac2c585a0bba8193 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe5df74e8819086b1445cc907e371 completed March 31, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce4e37b0548190908632fd167efac1 completed April 2, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:15 p.m.