Triple

T170083

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956	`E3100`	entity
Predicate	amended	`P1121`	FINISHED
Object	Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954 The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954 was a U.S. law that expanded federal funding for highway construction and helped lay the groundwork for the later creation of the Interstate Highway System.	`E22939`	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: Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954 | Statement: [Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, amended, Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954
Context triple: [Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, amended, Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954]

A. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 was landmark U.S. legislation that created the Interstate Highway System, dramatically expanding and modernizing the nation’s road infrastructure.
B. Department of Transportation Act
The Department of Transportation Act is the U.S. federal law enacted in 1966 that created the United States Department of Transportation to coordinate and oversee national transportation policies and programs.
C. Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947
The Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 is a U.S. federal law that clarified and limited employers’ liability for compensating workers’ preliminary and postliminary activities under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
D. Interstate Highway System
The Interstate Highway System is a nationwide network of controlled-access highways in the United States designed to facilitate high-speed, long-distance travel and commerce.
E. Highway Trust Fund
The Highway Trust Fund is a U.S. federal transportation fund, primarily financed by fuel and related excise taxes, that supports the construction and maintenance of highways and mass transit systems.
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: Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954
Triple: [Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, amended, Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954]

Generated description

The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954 was a U.S. law that expanded federal funding for highway construction and helped lay the groundwork for the later creation of the Interstate Highway System.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954
Target entity description: The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954 was a U.S. law that expanded federal funding for highway construction and helped lay the groundwork for the later creation of the Interstate Highway System.

A. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 was landmark U.S. legislation that created the Interstate Highway System, dramatically expanding and modernizing the nation’s road infrastructure.
B. Department of Transportation Act
The Department of Transportation Act is the U.S. federal law enacted in 1966 that created the United States Department of Transportation to coordinate and oversee national transportation policies and programs.
C. Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947
The Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 is a U.S. federal law that clarified and limited employers’ liability for compensating workers’ preliminary and postliminary activities under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
D. Interstate Highway System
The Interstate Highway System is a nationwide network of controlled-access highways in the United States designed to facilitate high-speed, long-distance travel and commerce.
E. Highway Trust Fund
The Highway Trust Fund is a U.S. federal transportation fund, primarily financed by fuel and related excise taxes, that supports the construction and maintenance of highways and mass transit systems.
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_69a2524ce1e48190ab066bf72859f474`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69a258b82bdc81908ebd50fb05d511df`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69a2fa7ac14081908c0bf9512e85e18a`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:23 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69a2fad96ad881909b4987ceaecbddc3`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69a2fb30872c8190a68a49899b798c24`	completed	Feb. 28, 2026, 2:26 p.m.

Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:34 a.m.