Triple
T6350314
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Rail Engineering Limited |
E142851
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | ABB Transportation |
E549667
|
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: ABB Transportation | Statement: [British Rail Engineering Limited, successor, ABB Transportation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ABB Transportation Context triple: [British Rail Engineering Limited, successor, ABB Transportation]
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A.
ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation
chosen
ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation was a major European rail engineering and rolling stock manufacturer formed as a joint venture between ABB and Daimler-Benz in the 1990s.
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B.
Guilford Transportation Industries
Guilford Transportation Industries was a major New England-based railroad holding company that acquired and operated several regional railroads, later rebranding as Pan Am Railways.
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C.
Siemens Transportation Systems
Siemens Transportation Systems is a division of Siemens AG that designs and manufactures rail vehicles and related transportation infrastructure and technologies.
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D.
General Electric Transportation
General Electric Transportation is a major American manufacturer of locomotives and rail equipment, known for producing diesel-electric engines used by freight and passenger railroads worldwide.
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E.
ADtranz
ADtranz was a major European rail engineering company known for designing and manufacturing locomotives, multiple units, and other railway rolling stock before its acquisition by Bombardier.
- 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_69c008d6dcbc8190aa1c2f1fd8916b42 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c067bcec2c8190bb383605847b0f0b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6044fcd288190abdc5746e2904928 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:31 p.m.