Triple

T2025451
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Heysham–Douglas ferry route E44395 entity
Predicate operator P179 FINISHED
Object Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is a long-established ferry operator providing passenger and freight services between the Isle of Man and ports in Great Britain and Ireland.
E226775 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: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company | Statement: [Heysham–Douglas ferry route, operator, Isle of Man Steam Packet Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Context triple: [Heysham–Douglas ferry route, operator, Isle of Man Steam Packet Company]
  • A. Caledonian MacBrayne
    Caledonian MacBrayne is a major Scottish ferry operator that runs passenger and vehicle services to numerous islands and remote coastal communities on Scotland’s west coast.
  • B. Wherry Lines
    The Wherry Lines are a network of scenic railway routes in Norfolk, England, connecting Norwich with coastal towns such as Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft through the Broads.
  • C. Treherbert Line
    The Treherbert Line is a suburban railway route in South Wales that runs through the Rhondda Valley, connecting communities there with central Cardiff.
  • D. Cunard Line
    Cunard Line is a historic British shipping company best known for operating famous transatlantic ocean liners and modern cruise ships.
  • E. Franklin Line
    The Franklin Line is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail line serving communities southwest of Boston.
  • 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: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Triple: [Heysham–Douglas ferry route, operator, Isle of Man Steam Packet Company]
Generated description
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is a long-established ferry operator providing passenger and freight services between the Isle of Man and ports in Great Britain and Ireland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Target entity description: The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is a long-established ferry operator providing passenger and freight services between the Isle of Man and ports in Great Britain and Ireland.
  • A. Caledonian MacBrayne
    Caledonian MacBrayne is a major Scottish ferry operator that runs passenger and vehicle services to numerous islands and remote coastal communities on Scotland’s west coast.
  • B. Wherry Lines
    The Wherry Lines are a network of scenic railway routes in Norfolk, England, connecting Norwich with coastal towns such as Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft through the Broads.
  • C. Treherbert Line
    The Treherbert Line is a suburban railway route in South Wales that runs through the Rhondda Valley, connecting communities there with central Cardiff.
  • D. Cunard Line
    Cunard Line is a historic British shipping company best known for operating famous transatlantic ocean liners and modern cruise ships.
  • E. Franklin Line
    The Franklin Line is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail line serving communities southwest of Boston.
  • 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_69a889144f2481909932f0746a93023d completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8f3faa08190a48ae1355d6e009f completed March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0afa82ac81908c3e3c60c5721536 completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0b8cda248190b88b353c1768c3d7 completed March 8, 2026, 11:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0c31f00c8190bb29098f95ee4cb9 completed March 8, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.