Triple

T5623534
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject RAF Transport Command E147664 entity
Predicate aircraftOperated P1523 FINISHED
Object Short Sunderland (transport roles)
The Short Sunderland in its transport roles was a British flying boat adapted from its maritime patrol origins to carry troops, supplies, and passengers for RAF Transport Command during and after World War II.
 E534989 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: Short Sunderland (transport roles) | Statement: [RAF Transport Command, aircraftOperated, Short Sunderland (transport roles)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Short Sunderland (transport roles)
Context triple: [RAF Transport Command, aircraftOperated, Short Sunderland (transport roles)]
  • A. Midland Transport
    Midland Transport is a Canadian trucking and logistics company that operates as part of the Irving family’s diversified business empire.
  • B. Newcastle Transport
    Newcastle Transport is the public transport operator responsible for running bus and other transit services in the Newcastle region of New South Wales, Australia.
  • C. Sustrans
    Sustrans is a UK-based charity that promotes sustainable transport, best known for developing and maintaining the National Cycle Network and other walking and cycling routes.
  • D. Tyne and Wear Metro Class 994 units
    The Tyne and Wear Metro Class 994 units are electric multiple-unit trains specifically built for and operated on the Tyne and Wear Metro light rail system in North East England.
  • E. Rhônexpress
    Rhônexpress is an express tram-train service in Lyon, France, that links the city center with Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport.
  • 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: Short Sunderland (transport roles)
Triple: [RAF Transport Command, aircraftOperated, Short Sunderland (transport roles)]
Generated description
The Short Sunderland in its transport roles was a British flying boat adapted from its maritime patrol origins to carry troops, supplies, and passengers for RAF Transport Command during and after World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Short Sunderland (transport roles)
Target entity description: The Short Sunderland in its transport roles was a British flying boat adapted from its maritime patrol origins to carry troops, supplies, and passengers for RAF Transport Command during and after World War II.
  • A. Midland Transport
    Midland Transport is a Canadian trucking and logistics company that operates as part of the Irving family’s diversified business empire.
  • B. Newcastle Transport
    Newcastle Transport is the public transport operator responsible for running bus and other transit services in the Newcastle region of New South Wales, Australia.
  • C. Sustrans
    Sustrans is a UK-based charity that promotes sustainable transport, best known for developing and maintaining the National Cycle Network and other walking and cycling routes.
  • D. Tyne and Wear Metro Class 994 units
    The Tyne and Wear Metro Class 994 units are electric multiple-unit trains specifically built for and operated on the Tyne and Wear Metro light rail system in North East England.
  • E. Rhônexpress
    Rhônexpress is an express tram-train service in Lyon, France, that links the city center with Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport.
  • 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_69c00906f2a88190a992c66b13d606d4 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02214b4948190b71a9f59499092f6 completed March 22, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04d5da9cc819097281dd6aa405e62 completed March 22, 2026, 8:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04edaa7408190811007d27549a35d completed March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04ff40ce88190a9aa8886c22386e1 completed March 22, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:40 p.m.