Triple
T2310405
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | FirstGroup |
E51942
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Badgerline
Badgerline was a major British bus operator that emerged from the privatization of the National Bus Company and later became a core part of the transport group FirstGroup.
|
E256307
|
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: Badgerline | Statement: [FirstGroup, foundedBy, Badgerline]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Badgerline Context triple: [FirstGroup, foundedBy, Badgerline]
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A.
Neoplan
Neoplan is a German bus and coach manufacturer renowned for its innovative, high-end touring and city buses.
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B.
Brinkman
Brinkman is a surname of Germanic origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
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C.
Winnebago
Winnebago is the former English name for the Ho-Chunk, a Native American people originally from the Wisconsin and Illinois region.
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D.
Oshkosh Racey
Oshkosh Racey is a celebrated American racing greyhound renowned for his exceptional track performance and status as one of the sport’s notable champions.
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E.
Perkins
Perkins is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, arts, sports, and academia.
- 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: Badgerline Triple: [FirstGroup, foundedBy, Badgerline]
Generated description
Badgerline was a major British bus operator that emerged from the privatization of the National Bus Company and later became a core part of the transport group FirstGroup.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Badgerline Target entity description: Badgerline was a major British bus operator that emerged from the privatization of the National Bus Company and later became a core part of the transport group FirstGroup.
-
A.
Neoplan
Neoplan is a German bus and coach manufacturer renowned for its innovative, high-end touring and city buses.
-
B.
Brinkman
Brinkman is a surname of Germanic origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
-
C.
Winnebago
Winnebago is the former English name for the Ho-Chunk, a Native American people originally from the Wisconsin and Illinois region.
-
D.
Oshkosh Racey
Oshkosh Racey is a celebrated American racing greyhound renowned for his exceptional track performance and status as one of the sport’s notable champions.
-
E.
Perkins
Perkins is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, arts, sports, and academia.
- 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_69a88b0bb30c81908ded03b006d29387 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc6098ce88190ba2e987e6f0737ac |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae8959d860819095ea3113e3d9264e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae8d49b7c081909f89c71a56067458 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae8dc4cf44819082f242d6806aa45a |
completed | March 9, 2026, 9:07 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.