Triple
T23805
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Times Square |
E471
|
entity |
| Predicate | near |
P350
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Port Authority Bus Terminal
The Port Authority Bus Terminal is a major transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan that serves as New York City’s primary interstate and commuter bus station.
|
E10570
|
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: Port Authority Bus Terminal | Statement: [Times Square, near, Port Authority Bus Terminal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port Authority Bus Terminal Context triple: [Times Square, near, Port Authority Bus Terminal]
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A.
North Station
North Station is a major transportation hub in Boston, Massachusetts, serving as a key commuter rail, subway, and intercity bus terminal integrated with the TD Garden arena.
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B.
Penn Station (New York City)
Penn Station (New York City) is a major underground railroad station and one of the busiest transportation hubs in the United States, serving Amtrak, commuter rail, and subway lines in Midtown Manhattan.
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C.
Union Station
Union Station is a historic Beaux-Arts transportation hub and major intercity rail terminal in Washington, D.C., serving as a gateway to the U.S. capital.
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D.
Belmont Center station
Belmont Center station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail stop located in the commercial center of Belmont, Massachusetts.
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E.
Staten Island Ferry terminals
Staten Island Ferry terminals are major New York City transportation hubs that serve as the departure and arrival points for the free passenger ferries connecting Staten Island and Manhattan.
- 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: Port Authority Bus Terminal Triple: [Times Square, near, Port Authority Bus Terminal]
Generated description
The Port Authority Bus Terminal is a major transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan that serves as New York City’s primary interstate and commuter bus station.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port Authority Bus Terminal Target entity description: The Port Authority Bus Terminal is a major transportation hub in Midtown Manhattan that serves as New York City’s primary interstate and commuter bus station.
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A.
North Station
North Station is a major transportation hub in Boston, Massachusetts, serving as a key commuter rail, subway, and intercity bus terminal integrated with the TD Garden arena.
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B.
Penn Station (New York City)
Penn Station (New York City) is a major underground railroad station and one of the busiest transportation hubs in the United States, serving Amtrak, commuter rail, and subway lines in Midtown Manhattan.
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C.
Union Station
Union Station is a historic Beaux-Arts transportation hub and major intercity rail terminal in Washington, D.C., serving as a gateway to the U.S. capital.
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D.
Belmont Center station
Belmont Center station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail stop located in the commercial center of Belmont, Massachusetts.
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E.
Staten Island Ferry terminals
Staten Island Ferry terminals are major New York City transportation hubs that serve as the departure and arrival points for the free passenger ferries connecting Staten Island and Manhattan.
- 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_69a243b4ac2c8190b93c303df797b7b2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2466bdc7c81908bcd14b53a99cf4f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a275dd42388190b9088b2f1b16e5e4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a276cd25a081908b0660892187313a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 5:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a27717cff881908163406cea8d0052 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 5:03 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.