Triple

T19107838
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marty Walsh E467703 entity
Predicate precededByAsMayorOfBoston P134420 FINISHED
Object Thomas Menino
Thomas Menino was a long-serving and influential mayor of Boston known for his hands-on leadership style and focus on neighborhood-level issues.
E1358748 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Thomas Menino | Statement: [Marty Walsh, precededByAsMayorOfBoston, Thomas Menino]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Menino
Context triple: [Marty Walsh, precededByAsMayorOfBoston, Thomas Menino]
  • A. James Patrick Sullivan
    James Patrick Sullivan is the large blue-furred, horned monster known as "Sulley," one of the main characters in Pixar's animated film "Monsters, Inc."
  • B. Jamie Sullivan
    Jamie Sullivan is the kind-hearted, devout and terminally ill teenage heroine of Nicholas Sparks’ novel and its film adaptation "A Walk to Remember," whose relationship with a rebellious classmate transforms both their lives.
  • C. James Sullivan
    James Sullivan was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as Governor of Massachusetts in the early 19th century.
  • D. James Sullivan
    James Sullivan was the brother of famed teacher Annie Sullivan, known primarily through biographical accounts of her life.
  • E. John Sullivan
    John Sullivan was an American general and political leader who played a prominent role in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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: Thomas Menino
Triple: [Marty Walsh, precededByAsMayorOfBoston, Thomas Menino]
Generated description
Thomas Menino was a long-serving and influential mayor of Boston known for his hands-on leadership style and focus on neighborhood-level issues.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Menino
Target entity description: Thomas Menino was a long-serving and influential mayor of Boston known for his hands-on leadership style and focus on neighborhood-level issues.
  • A. James Patrick Sullivan
    James Patrick Sullivan is the large blue-furred, horned monster known as "Sulley," one of the main characters in Pixar's animated film "Monsters, Inc."
  • B. Jamie Sullivan
    Jamie Sullivan is the kind-hearted, devout and terminally ill teenage heroine of Nicholas Sparks’ novel and its film adaptation "A Walk to Remember," whose relationship with a rebellious classmate transforms both their lives.
  • C. James Sullivan
    James Sullivan was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as Governor of Massachusetts in the early 19th century.
  • D. James Sullivan
    James Sullivan was the brother of famed teacher Annie Sullivan, known primarily through biographical accounts of her life.
  • E. John Sullivan
    John Sullivan was an American general and political leader who played a prominent role in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: precededByAsMayorOfBoston
Context triple: [Marty Walsh, precededByAsMayorOfBoston, Thomas Menino]
  • A. precededByAsMayorOfLondon
    Indicates that one individual previously held the position of Mayor of London before another individual, directly preceding them in that office.
  • B. precededByAsGovernor
    Indicates that one individual previously held the position of governor before another specific individual.
  • C. formerMayor
    Indicates that the subject once held the position of mayor of the object entity but no longer does.
  • D. precededBy (Governor of Maine)
    Indicates that one entity held the position of Governor of Maine before another entity.
  • E. wonMayoraltyOf
    Indicates that one entity won the election to become mayor of a specified place or jurisdiction.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69d8dd06a26481908039e2a1bae8c597 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5e391f00c8190881a5977dd3728ed completed April 20, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05dda214948190a7b1c37e4d823267 completed May 14, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05dfd00d1081908086212708501c8f completed May 14, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05e0f25e2481909ddd3f2181b784ea completed May 14, 2026, 2:49 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e4b9ac41848190afd0f33b42cebe99 completed April 19, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69e4bfe8a06081909fd5c28a33e9f218 completed April 19, 2026, 11:43 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:04 p.m.