Triple

T15762807
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject CTA Purple Line E382139 entity
Predicate uses P98 FINISHED
Object Howard branch
The Howard branch is a major segment of Chicago's rapid transit system that serves as the northern portion of the Red Line and a key corridor for CTA rail operations.
E1176032 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: Howard branch | Statement: [CTA Purple Line, uses, Howard branch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard branch
Context triple: [CTA Purple Line, uses, Howard branch]
  • A. New Hope Branch
    New Hope Branch is a former Reading Railroad branch line in southeastern Pennsylvania that once provided rail service between the Philadelphia area and the town of New Hope.
  • B. Springfield Branch
    Springfield Branch is a neighborhood library facility that serves as one of the community branches within the Newark Public Library system.
  • C. Howell Branch
    Howell Branch is a local public library facility that serves as one of the community branches within the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • D. Montross Branch
    Montross Branch is a local public library facility that serves the Montross, Virginia community as part of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • E. Ballard Branch
    Ballard Branch is a neighborhood library of the Seattle Public Library system serving the Ballard area with books, media, and community services.
  • 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: Howard branch
Triple: [CTA Purple Line, uses, Howard branch]
Generated description
The Howard branch is a major segment of Chicago's rapid transit system that serves as the northern portion of the Red Line and a key corridor for CTA rail operations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard branch
Target entity description: The Howard branch is a major segment of Chicago's rapid transit system that serves as the northern portion of the Red Line and a key corridor for CTA rail operations.
  • A. New Hope Branch
    New Hope Branch is a former Reading Railroad branch line in southeastern Pennsylvania that once provided rail service between the Philadelphia area and the town of New Hope.
  • B. Springfield Branch
    Springfield Branch is a neighborhood library facility that serves as one of the community branches within the Newark Public Library system.
  • C. Howell Branch
    Howell Branch is a local public library facility that serves as one of the community branches within the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • D. Montross Branch
    Montross Branch is a local public library facility that serves the Montross, Virginia community as part of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library system.
  • E. Ballard Branch
    Ballard Branch is a neighborhood library of the Seattle Public Library system serving the Ballard area with books, media, and community services.
  • 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_69d86d9e6b44819085d1f6a969ecb74c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e050b6c9fc8190a1bcf763c4b04b12 completed April 16, 2026, 3 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff8776c2488190ad27fd79e2ce4e14 completed May 9, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff8b6c44d081908e35ca17b5ce2189 completed May 9, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff8ca1c1f08190aeb6f7421d54c2de completed May 9, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:47 a.m.