Triple

T239106
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject CN Tower E4888 entity
Predicate builtBy P972 FINISHED
Object Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway is a major Canadian freight railway company that operates an extensive rail network across Canada and into the United States.
 E30762 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: Canadian National Railway | Statement: [CN Tower, builtBy, Canadian National Railway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Canadian National Railway
Context triple: [CN Tower, builtBy, Canadian National Railway]
  • A. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
    Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited is a major North American freight railway company formed by the merger of Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern, operating an extensive rail network connecting Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
  • B. Norfolk Southern Railway
    Norfolk Southern Railway is a major U.S. freight railroad company operating an extensive rail network across the eastern United States.
  • C. CSX Transportation
    CSX Transportation is a major U.S. freight railroad company operating an extensive rail network across the eastern United States.
  • D. BNSF Railway
    BNSF Railway is one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, operating an extensive system that spans the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico.
  • E. Chicago Railways Company
    The Chicago Railways Company was a major early 20th-century street railway operator in Chicago that formed a key part of the city’s urban transit system before consolidation into unified public transportation.
  • 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: Canadian National Railway
Triple: [CN Tower, builtBy, Canadian National Railway]
Generated description
Canadian National Railway is a major Canadian freight railway company that operates an extensive rail network across Canada and into the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Canadian National Railway
Target entity description: Canadian National Railway is a major Canadian freight railway company that operates an extensive rail network across Canada and into the United States.
  • A. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
    Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited is a major North American freight railway company formed by the merger of Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern, operating an extensive rail network connecting Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
  • B. Norfolk Southern Railway
    Norfolk Southern Railway is a major U.S. freight railroad company operating an extensive rail network across the eastern United States.
  • C. CSX Transportation
    CSX Transportation is a major U.S. freight railroad company operating an extensive rail network across the eastern United States.
  • D. BNSF Railway
    BNSF Railway is one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, operating an extensive system that spans the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico.
  • E. Chicago Railways Company
    The Chicago Railways Company was a major early 20th-century street railway operator in Chicago that formed a key part of the city’s urban transit system before consolidation into unified public transportation.
  • 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25ceaecdc81909e9ff49cb6a4e02a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a36735dff881908ed9cefbf6f5e09d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a367d82e9c8190ae1bcc99232a24fa completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3689a2970819087306bff495a4a3a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.