Triple

T21215860
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hopedale, Massachusetts E522833 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Adin Ballou
Adin Ballou was a 19th-century American Christian pacifist, abolitionist, and utopian socialist minister best known for leading the Hopedale Community experiment in communal living and nonviolence.
E1471518 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: Adin Ballou | Statement: [Hopedale, Massachusetts, founder, Adin Ballou]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adin Ballou
Context triple: [Hopedale, Massachusetts, founder, Adin Ballou]
  • A. John Sidney Allcott
    John Sidney Allcott, better known as Sidney Olcott, was a pioneering Irish-born Canadian-American film director, producer, and actor active during the silent film era.
  • B. Theodore Parker
    Theodore Parker was a prominent 19th-century American transcendentalist minister and social reformer known for his influential abolitionist and progressive theological views.
  • C. Orestes Brownson
    Orestes Brownson was a 19th-century American intellectual, essayist, and social critic known for his evolving religious and political views and his influential role in New England philosophical and theological debates.
  • D. George Ripley
    George Ripley was a 19th-century American transcendentalist, social reformer, and journalist best known for founding the utopian community Brook Farm and contributing to the Transcendentalist movement.
  • E. Theodore Weld Stanton
    Theodore Weld Stanton was an American journalist and editor known for promoting women's rights and documenting the international women's movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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: Adin Ballou
Triple: [Hopedale, Massachusetts, founder, Adin Ballou]
Generated description
Adin Ballou was a 19th-century American Christian pacifist, abolitionist, and utopian socialist minister best known for leading the Hopedale Community experiment in communal living and nonviolence.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adin Ballou
Target entity description: Adin Ballou was a 19th-century American Christian pacifist, abolitionist, and utopian socialist minister best known for leading the Hopedale Community experiment in communal living and nonviolence.
  • A. John Sidney Allcott
    John Sidney Allcott, better known as Sidney Olcott, was a pioneering Irish-born Canadian-American film director, producer, and actor active during the silent film era.
  • B. Theodore Parker
    Theodore Parker was a prominent 19th-century American transcendentalist minister and social reformer known for his influential abolitionist and progressive theological views.
  • C. Orestes Brownson
    Orestes Brownson was a 19th-century American intellectual, essayist, and social critic known for his evolving religious and political views and his influential role in New England philosophical and theological debates.
  • D. George Ripley
    George Ripley was a 19th-century American transcendentalist, social reformer, and journalist best known for founding the utopian community Brook Farm and contributing to the Transcendentalist movement.
  • E. Theodore Weld Stanton
    Theodore Weld Stanton was an American journalist and editor known for promoting women's rights and documenting the international women's movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69e0b511ed84819099b449b4a111085c completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e73473870c8190a0f41f9c85567aa7 completed April 21, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a097ed8bd0881909777475f8930b590 completed May 17, 2026, 8:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a097f61ad008190bcbf64326356b857 completed May 17, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0980a602908190a2cbcbae9b8d8bf2 completed May 17, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:40 p.m.