Triple
T12919421
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | WM Class I-2 2-10-0 |
E309074
|
entity |
| Predicate | railroad |
P18201
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Western Maryland Railway |
E63864
|
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: Western Maryland Railway | Statement: [WM Class I-2 2-10-0, railroad, Western Maryland Railway]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Maryland Railway Context triple: [WM Class I-2 2-10-0, railroad, Western Maryland Railway]
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A.
Western Maryland Railway
chosen
Western Maryland Railway was a historic regional railroad that operated primarily in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, known for hauling coal and freight through the Appalachian region before being absorbed into larger rail systems.
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B.
Maryland Midland Railway
Maryland Midland Railway is a regional short-line freight railroad operating in central Maryland and southern Pennsylvania, connecting local industries to the broader North American rail network.
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C.
Baltimore Industrial Railroad
The Baltimore Industrial Railroad is a shortline freight railroad that serves industrial customers within the Baltimore, Maryland area.
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D.
Walkersville Southern Railroad
Walkersville Southern Railroad is a heritage railway in Maryland that operates tourist and excursion trains over a restored former Pennsylvania Railroad line.
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E.
Cumberland Valley Railroad
The Cumberland Valley Railroad was a historic American railroad that operated primarily in south-central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, playing a key role in regional transportation during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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_69d7bdf92b588190acdf2a2291ac4590 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d971e6d9fc8190b8a5244b26b5f78a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f70a1a97748190992fe28c6411c4de |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:41 p.m.