Triple
T9548695
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hal Clement |
E230361
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBirth |
P1
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America |
E10643
|
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: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America | Statement: [Hal Clement, placeOfBirth, Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America Context triple: [Hal Clement, placeOfBirth, Somerville, Massachusetts, United States of America]
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A.
Somerville, Massachusetts
chosen
Somerville, Massachusetts is a densely populated, historically working-class city just northwest of Boston known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse communities, and lively squares such as Davis and Union Square.
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B.
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States, is a suburban town northwest of Boston known for its commercial centers, technology companies, and medical facilities.
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C.
Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, Massachusetts is a suburban city just north of Boston known for its diverse population, historic neighborhoods, and mix of residential and commercial areas.
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D.
Swampscott, Massachusetts, United States
Swampscott, Massachusetts, United States is a coastal New England town north of Boston known for its historic seaside character and residential community.
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E.
Paris, Massachusetts, United States
Paris, Massachusetts, United States is a small New England town historically notable as the birthplace of U.S. Vice President Hannibal Hamlin.
- 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_69ca847c70b8819088a0a0bad64a50d6 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd99059138819088ae54b26df979cf |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1528068a481908d5c8037b4591db5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:02 p.m.