Triple
T1770866
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nanaimo |
E38870
|
entity |
| Predicate | ferryOperator |
P5933
|
FINISHED |
| Object | BC Ferries |
E182798
|
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: BC Ferries | Statement: [Nanaimo, ferryOperator, BC Ferries]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BC Ferries Context triple: [Nanaimo, ferryOperator, BC Ferries]
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A.
BC Ferries
chosen
BC Ferries is a major Canadian ferry operator providing passenger and vehicle transportation along the British Columbia coast and to various coastal communities and islands.
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B.
Washington State Ferries
Washington State Ferries is the largest ferry system in the United States, operating a network of passenger and vehicle routes across the waterways of Washington State.
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C.
Toronto Island Ferry
The Toronto Island Ferry is a passenger boat service that transports people between downtown Toronto and the Toronto Islands, offering both essential transit and scenic views of the city skyline.
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D.
TransLink
TransLink was the original name of the San Francisco Bay Area’s regional contactless transit fare payment system, later rebranded as the Clipper card.
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E.
TransLink
TransLink is the regional transportation authority that plans, manages, and operates public transit and related transportation services across Metro Vancouver, British Columbia.
- 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_69a8862e61708190af97b9838cc3f5de |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa648fe908819098fd27b74b17fabb |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada9936f5881909b78bda48039916a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.