Triple
T20539313
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | EMD GP7 |
E504282
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | EMD F7 (cab unit, similar power) |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: EMD F7 (cab unit, similar power) | Statement: [EMD GP7, predecessor, EMD F7 (cab unit, similar power)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EMD F7 (cab unit, similar power) Context triple: [EMD GP7, predecessor, EMD F7 (cab unit, similar power)]
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A.
EMD F7
chosen
The EMD F7 is a widely used American diesel-electric locomotive from the mid-20th century, known for its streamlined “F-unit” design and extensive service in both freight and passenger operations.
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B.
EMD E7
The EMD E7 is a streamlined, cab-unit diesel-electric passenger locomotive built by General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division in the late 1940s and widely used by major U.S. railroads during the early dieselization era.
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C.
EMD GP7
The EMD GP7 is a four-axle road switcher diesel-electric locomotive introduced in the late 1940s that became one of Electro-Motive Division’s most successful and widely used early road switcher designs in North America.
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D.
EMD GP7 locomotive
The EMD GP7 locomotive is a widely used four-axle diesel-electric road switcher introduced in the late 1940s that helped usher in the transition from steam to diesel power on North American railroads.
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E.
EMD 710
The EMD 710 is a family of two-stroke diesel locomotive and marine engines widely used for their high power output and reliability in heavy-duty rail and marine applications.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4b476648190bc6019622ae54d3c |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6a290bd8c819091988f511fb5820b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:37 a.m.