Triple
T2013950
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | M40 motorway |
E43750
|
entity |
| Predicate | routeNumber |
P1864
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
M40
M40 is a major British motorway linking London with Birmingham and the West Midlands.
|
E226183
|
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: M40 | Statement: [M40 motorway, routeNumber, M40]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M40 Context triple: [M40 motorway, routeNumber, M40]
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A.
M45
M45 is the Pleiades, a prominent open star cluster in the constellation Taurus visible to the naked eye and known since antiquity.
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B.
M44
M44 is an open star cluster in the constellation Cancer, also known as the Beehive Cluster or Praesepe, and is one of the nearest and most prominent clusters visible to the naked eye.
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C.
M-45
M-45 is a state highway in Michigan that runs east–west through the Grand Rapids area toward the Lake Michigan shoreline.
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D.
M60
M60 is a major orbital motorway encircling the city of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England.
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E.
M20
M20 is a major motorway in South East England connecting London to the Channel Tunnel and the port of Dover.
- 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: M40 Triple: [M40 motorway, routeNumber, M40]
Generated description
M40 is a major British motorway linking London with Birmingham and the West Midlands.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M40 Target entity description: M40 is a major British motorway linking London with Birmingham and the West Midlands.
-
A.
M45
M45 is the Pleiades, a prominent open star cluster in the constellation Taurus visible to the naked eye and known since antiquity.
-
B.
M44
M44 is an open star cluster in the constellation Cancer, also known as the Beehive Cluster or Praesepe, and is one of the nearest and most prominent clusters visible to the naked eye.
-
C.
M-45
M-45 is a state highway in Michigan that runs east–west through the Grand Rapids area toward the Lake Michigan shoreline.
-
D.
M60
M60 is a major orbital motorway encircling the city of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England.
-
E.
M20
M20 is a major motorway in South East England connecting London to the Channel Tunnel and the port of Dover.
- 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_69a88716e9f08190946313fdc949e3cf |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb8b42d508190bf2b63132bb2ad77 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0aeca6388190befe0630d44de109 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae0bb8b34c81908f817bb1fbcb1873 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0c20aaf48190852334f9c76d0d18 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.