Triple

T10669202
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North Carolina Department of Transportation E251439 entity
Predicate oversees P46 FINISHED
Object North Carolina ferry system
The North Carolina ferry system is a state-operated network of passenger and vehicle ferries that connects coastal communities and barrier islands along the North Carolina coast.
E878338 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: North Carolina ferry system | Statement: [North Carolina Department of Transportation, oversees, North Carolina ferry system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina ferry system
Context triple: [North Carolina Department of Transportation, oversees, North Carolina ferry system]
  • A. Cumberland Island ferry
    The Cumberland Island ferry is the primary passenger boat service that transports visitors from mainland Georgia to Cumberland Island National Seashore.
  • B. St. Johns River Ferry
    The St. Johns River Ferry is a public car and passenger ferry service that carries vehicles and riders across the St. Johns River in the Jacksonville, Florida area.
  • C. Rendsburg ferry
    The Rendsburg ferry is a historic transporter bridge ferry in northern Germany that carries passengers and vehicles across the Kiel Canal suspended from the Rendsburg High Bridge.
  • D. North Carolina State Ports Authority system
    The North Carolina State Ports Authority system is a state-owned network of seaports and related facilities that manages and promotes maritime commerce for North Carolina.
  • E. Cape May–Lewes Ferry
    The Cape May–Lewes Ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service that crosses the Delaware Bay, connecting Cape May, New Jersey, with Lewes, Delaware.
  • 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: North Carolina ferry system
Triple: [North Carolina Department of Transportation, oversees, North Carolina ferry system]
Generated description
The North Carolina ferry system is a state-operated network of passenger and vehicle ferries that connects coastal communities and barrier islands along the North Carolina coast.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina ferry system
Target entity description: The North Carolina ferry system is a state-operated network of passenger and vehicle ferries that connects coastal communities and barrier islands along the North Carolina coast.
  • A. Cumberland Island ferry
    The Cumberland Island ferry is the primary passenger boat service that transports visitors from mainland Georgia to Cumberland Island National Seashore.
  • B. St. Johns River Ferry
    The St. Johns River Ferry is a public car and passenger ferry service that carries vehicles and riders across the St. Johns River in the Jacksonville, Florida area.
  • C. Rendsburg ferry
    The Rendsburg ferry is a historic transporter bridge ferry in northern Germany that carries passengers and vehicles across the Kiel Canal suspended from the Rendsburg High Bridge.
  • D. North Carolina State Ports Authority system
    The North Carolina State Ports Authority system is a state-owned network of seaports and related facilities that manages and promotes maritime commerce for North Carolina.
  • E. Cape May–Lewes Ferry
    The Cape May–Lewes Ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service that crosses the Delaware Bay, connecting Cape May, New Jersey, with Lewes, Delaware.
  • 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_69d6aa5b0d2881909584b20efc5877f0 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6f861513881909b44c711371086b7 completed April 9, 2026, 12:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d9885dc17881909df20abedd9da5e3 completed April 10, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d98a945ecc8190b5aae7511a537650 completed April 10, 2026, 11:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d98b187c808190b785a46bb88d48fc completed April 10, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:09 p.m.