Triple

T6602000
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Plano, Illinois E149019 entity
Predicate hasTransportation P105 FINISHED
Object BNSF Railway line
The BNSF Railway line is a major freight and passenger rail corridor operated by BNSF Railway that runs through multiple Midwestern and Western states in the United States.
E601736 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: BNSF Railway line | Statement: [Plano, Illinois, hasTransportation, BNSF Railway line]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BNSF Railway line
Context triple: [Plano, Illinois, hasTransportation, BNSF Railway line]
  • A. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line
    The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line is a major transcontinental freight rail corridor in the United States that carries heavy rail traffic across key western routes, including the desert region near Needles, California.
  • B. BNSF Railway Monticello Subdivision
    The BNSF Railway Monticello Subdivision is a freight and passenger rail corridor in Minnesota that carries BNSF trains as well as Metro Transit's Northstar commuter rail service between Minneapolis and its northwestern suburbs.
  • C. Union Pacific Railroad line
    The Union Pacific Railroad line is a major freight rail route in the western United States operated by Union Pacific Railroad, one of the largest railroad networks in North America.
  • D. BNSF Scenic Subdivision
    The BNSF Scenic Subdivision is a major BNSF Railway line through Washington state’s Cascade Mountains, known for its steep grades, tunnels, and use by both freight and passenger trains.
  • E. Union Pacific West Line
    The Union Pacific West Line is a commuter rail route in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs between downtown Chicago and western suburbs, providing daily passenger service as part of the Metra system.
  • 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: BNSF Railway line
Triple: [Plano, Illinois, hasTransportation, BNSF Railway line]
Generated description
The BNSF Railway line is a major freight and passenger rail corridor operated by BNSF Railway that runs through multiple Midwestern and Western states in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BNSF Railway line
Target entity description: The BNSF Railway line is a major freight and passenger rail corridor operated by BNSF Railway that runs through multiple Midwestern and Western states in the United States.
  • A. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line
    The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway main line is a major transcontinental freight rail corridor in the United States that carries heavy rail traffic across key western routes, including the desert region near Needles, California.
  • B. BNSF Railway Monticello Subdivision
    The BNSF Railway Monticello Subdivision is a freight and passenger rail corridor in Minnesota that carries BNSF trains as well as Metro Transit's Northstar commuter rail service between Minneapolis and its northwestern suburbs.
  • C. Union Pacific Railroad line
    The Union Pacific Railroad line is a major freight rail route in the western United States operated by Union Pacific Railroad, one of the largest railroad networks in North America.
  • D. BNSF Scenic Subdivision
    The BNSF Scenic Subdivision is a major BNSF Railway line through Washington state’s Cascade Mountains, known for its steep grades, tunnels, and use by both freight and passenger trains.
  • E. Union Pacific West Line
    The Union Pacific West Line is a commuter rail route in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs between downtown Chicago and western suburbs, providing daily passenger service as part of the Metra system.
  • 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_69c687eaa7508190bb58ce2aa02039b3 completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6aef4a7e08190a685a0febc6378c8 completed March 27, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6cbc8f1308190a4afcf10a5a7105e completed March 27, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6cd09753c81909df166156ffbf82a completed March 27, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6ce9ba47c819091496c87117e7a03 completed March 27, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:56 p.m.