Triple

T541985
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Surface Transportation Board E12650 entity
Predicate replaced P101 FINISHED
Object Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission was a former U.S. federal regulatory agency, created in 1887, that oversaw railroads and later other modes of transportation and certain business practices until its functions were transferred to successor agencies.
E12650 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: Interstate Commerce Commission | Statement: [Surface Transportation Board, replaced, Interstate Commerce Commission]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interstate Commerce Commission
Context triple: [Surface Transportation Board, replaced, Interstate Commerce Commission]
  • A. United States Department of Commerce and Labor
    The United States Department of Commerce and Labor was a former federal executive department (1903–1913) that combined responsibility for both commercial and labor affairs before being split into separate Commerce and Labor departments.
  • B. United States Railroad Administration
    The United States Railroad Administration was the federal agency that temporarily nationalized and operated American railroads during World War I to improve efficiency and support the war effort.
  • C. Federal Power Commission
    The Federal Power Commission was an independent U.S. regulatory agency responsible for overseeing interstate electricity and natural gas markets before its functions were eventually transferred to successor agencies such as the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
  • D. Surface Transportation Board
    The Surface Transportation Board is an independent U.S. federal agency that oversees and adjudicates economic regulation of the nation’s railroads and certain other surface transportation carriers.
  • E. Federal Trade Commission
    The Federal Trade Commission is an independent U.S. government agency responsible for enforcing antitrust and consumer protection laws to promote fair competition and safeguard consumers.
  • 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: Interstate Commerce Commission
Triple: [Surface Transportation Board, replaced, Interstate Commerce Commission]
Generated description
The Interstate Commerce Commission was a former U.S. federal regulatory agency, created in 1887, that oversaw railroads and later other modes of transportation and certain business practices until its functions were transferred to successor agencies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interstate Commerce Commission
Target entity description: The Interstate Commerce Commission was a former U.S. federal regulatory agency, created in 1887, that oversaw railroads and later other modes of transportation and certain business practices until its functions were transferred to successor agencies.
  • A. United States Department of Commerce and Labor
    The United States Department of Commerce and Labor was a former federal executive department (1903–1913) that combined responsibility for both commercial and labor affairs before being split into separate Commerce and Labor departments.
  • B. United States Railroad Administration
    The United States Railroad Administration was the federal agency that temporarily nationalized and operated American railroads during World War I to improve efficiency and support the war effort.
  • C. Federal Power Commission
    The Federal Power Commission was an independent U.S. regulatory agency responsible for overseeing interstate electricity and natural gas markets before its functions were eventually transferred to successor agencies such as the Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
  • D. Surface Transportation Board chosen
    The Surface Transportation Board is an independent U.S. federal agency that oversees and adjudicates economic regulation of the nation’s railroads and certain other surface transportation carriers.
  • E. Federal Trade Commission
    The Federal Trade Commission is an independent U.S. government agency responsible for enforcing antitrust and consumer protection laws to promote fair competition and safeguard consumers.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a49334226c81908b0ea1689ef6aa3f completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49861195081909540eaf402a5401a completed March 1, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4cc5d690881908742b313f28a0012 completed March 1, 2026, 11:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4cea9d11881908f4bac61c7e63e82 completed March 1, 2026, 11:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4cf5649588190949250ee800d921f completed March 1, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.