Triple
T3277008
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stockton and Darlington Railway |
E68780
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatedBy |
P86
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FINISHED |
| Object | Stockton and Darlington Railway Company |
E68780
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Stockton and Darlington Railway Company | Statement: [Stockton and Darlington Railway, operatedBy, Stockton and Darlington Railway Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stockton and Darlington Railway Company Context triple: [Stockton and Darlington Railway, operatedBy, Stockton and Darlington Railway Company]
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A.
Stockton and Darlington Railway
chosen
The Stockton and Darlington Railway was the world’s first public railway to use steam locomotives for regular passenger and freight services, marking a key milestone in the development of modern rail transport.
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B.
Liverpool and Manchester Railway
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway was one of the world’s first inter-city passenger railways to rely exclusively on steam power, pioneering modern railway transport in early 19th-century England.
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C.
Granite Railway
The Granite Railway was one of the first commercial railroads in the United States, built in Quincy, Massachusetts, to transport granite from local quarries to nearby waterways.
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D.
Robert Stephenson and Company
Robert Stephenson and Company was a pioneering 19th-century British locomotive manufacturing firm that played a key role in the early development of steam railway engines.
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E.
Derby railway works
Derby railway works is a historic British railway engineering and manufacturing complex in Derby that played a major role in the development and maintenance of locomotives and rolling stock.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad859b54f881909bf530d549caf2fd |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb0128f08819084644f3c8fda2596 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2e84a3c2c8190908152fc042fcad1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.