Triple

T14458
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Eastern Time Zone E288 entity
Predicate governingBodyForDST P86 FINISHED
Object United States Department of Transportation
The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
E611 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: United States Department of Transportation | Statement: [Eastern Time Zone, governingBodyForDST, United States Department of Transportation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Department of Transportation
Context triple: [Eastern Time Zone, governingBodyForDST, United States Department of Transportation]
  • A. United States Department of the Treasury
    The United States Department of the Treasury is the federal executive department responsible for managing national finances, including collecting taxes, producing currency, and formulating economic and fiscal policy.
  • B. National Science Foundation
    The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency that funds and promotes fundamental research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering.
  • C. United States Department of State
    The United States Department of State is the federal executive department responsible for the country’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic missions abroad.
  • D. Tennessee Valley Authority
    The Tennessee Valley Authority is a federally owned U.S. corporation created during the New Deal to provide regional economic development, flood control, and electricity generation in the Tennessee Valley.
  • E. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is the federal agency responsible for overseeing and ensuring the safe use of nuclear materials and facilities in the United States.
  • 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: United States Department of Transportation
Triple: [Eastern Time Zone, governingBodyForDST, United States Department of Transportation]
Generated description
The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Department of Transportation
Target entity description: The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
  • A. United States Department of the Treasury
    The United States Department of the Treasury is the federal executive department responsible for managing national finances, including collecting taxes, producing currency, and formulating economic and fiscal policy.
  • B. National Science Foundation
    The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency that funds and promotes fundamental research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering.
  • C. United States Department of State
    The United States Department of State is the federal executive department responsible for the country’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic missions abroad.
  • D. Tennessee Valley Authority
    The Tennessee Valley Authority is a federally owned U.S. corporation created during the New Deal to provide regional economic development, flood control, and electricity generation in the Tennessee Valley.
  • E. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is the federal agency responsible for overseeing and ensuring the safe use of nuclear materials and facilities in the United States.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: governingBodyForDST
Context triple: [Eastern Time Zone, governingBodyForDST, United States Department of Transportation]
  • A. observesDaylightSavingTime
    Indicates that an entity adjusts its standard time forward and backward according to a daylight saving time schedule.
  • B. administeredBy chosen
    Indicates that an action, service, or process is carried out, managed, or overseen by a specified agent or authority.
  • C. judicialBody
    Indicates that an entity serves as a court or tribunal with authority to adjudicate legal disputes or interpret and apply the law.
  • D. locatedInTimeZone
    Indicates that an entity exists or an event occurs within the temporal bounds defined by a specific time zone.
  • E. governmentType
    Indicates the form or system of governance under which an entity (such as a country or organization) is organized and ruled.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a23d7ad88c8190bffe8ab091d86642 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a240b249788190af8dbf7e80e9c91b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a243ca1c908190a50e20627e1b9a1e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a24667687481908fdf2588b57ceadc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a247312efc81908e6a6b75c520795d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a23feae8c481908d8c50faac01fc5c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:07 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:02 a.m.