Triple

T4740491
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A2 road E105226 entity
Predicate followsApproximateCourseOf P2127 FINISHED
Object Roman road Watling Street
Roman road Watling Street is an ancient major Roman route in Britain that linked southeastern ports with key cities such as London and the Midlands, forming a crucial part of the province’s road network.
E468142 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Roman road Watling Street | Statement: [A2 road, followsApproximateCourseOf, Roman road Watling Street]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roman road Watling Street
Context triple: [A2 road, followsApproximateCourseOf, Roman road Watling Street]
  • A. Roman Ermine Street
    Roman Ermine Street was a major Roman road in Britain that linked London to Lincoln and York, serving as a key route for military movement and trade.
  • B. London–Chichester Roman road
    The London–Chichester Roman road, also known as Stane Street, is an ancient Roman route in southern England that historically linked Londinium (London) with the important Roman town of Noviomagus Reginorum (Chichester).
  • C. London Wall (road)
    London Wall is a major street in the City of London that follows the line of the ancient Roman defensive wall and serves as an important east–west traffic route.
  • D. Roman roads
    Roman roads were an extensive and durable network of paved routes that enabled efficient military movement, trade, and communication across the vast territories of the Roman Empire.
  • E. King's Highway (ancient route)
    King's Highway (ancient route) was an important ancient trade and military road running north–south through the Levant, linking Egypt with Mesopotamia and the Arabian Peninsula.
  • 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: Roman road Watling Street
Triple: [A2 road, followsApproximateCourseOf, Roman road Watling Street]
Generated description
Roman road Watling Street is an ancient major Roman route in Britain that linked southeastern ports with key cities such as London and the Midlands, forming a crucial part of the province’s road network.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roman road Watling Street
Target entity description: Roman road Watling Street is an ancient major Roman route in Britain that linked southeastern ports with key cities such as London and the Midlands, forming a crucial part of the province’s road network.
  • A. Roman Ermine Street
    Roman Ermine Street was a major Roman road in Britain that linked London to Lincoln and York, serving as a key route for military movement and trade.
  • B. London–Chichester Roman road
    The London–Chichester Roman road, also known as Stane Street, is an ancient Roman route in southern England that historically linked Londinium (London) with the important Roman town of Noviomagus Reginorum (Chichester).
  • C. London Wall (road)
    London Wall is a major street in the City of London that follows the line of the ancient Roman defensive wall and serves as an important east–west traffic route.
  • D. Roman roads
    Roman roads were an extensive and durable network of paved routes that enabled efficient military movement, trade, and communication across the vast territories of the Roman Empire.
  • E. King's Highway (ancient route)
    King's Highway (ancient route) was an important ancient trade and military road running north–south through the Levant, linking Egypt with Mesopotamia and the Arabian Peninsula.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: followsApproximateCourseOf
Context triple: [A2 road, followsApproximateCourseOf, Roman road Watling Street]
  • A. followsRouteOf chosen
    Indicates that one entity travels along the same path or route that another entity takes or has taken.
  • B. follows
    Indicates that one entity comes after, moves behind, or acts in accordance with another entity in time, space, or sequence.
  • C. followsBetween
    Indicates that one entity comes after or succeeds another entity within a specified context or sequence.
  • D. followsUnit
    Indicates that one unit comes directly after or is ordered subsequent to another unit in a sequence or structure.
  • E. followsFrom
    Indicates that one fact, event, or state logically or causally results from, is implied by, or comes as a consequence of another.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69bd43ef87a48190a5bc3600711aa032 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd64a5f3548190a6acf1dcfd64d11d completed March 20, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be3a211d2c8190a87ad81ef90dcf3b completed March 21, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3d05281481909a74ffb38fb5eb31 completed March 21, 2026, 6:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3dc3ce048190a725ea4b8e8a1ad4 completed March 21, 2026, 6:42 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd6221c3b881908604f35f8de6f16b completed March 20, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:19 p.m.