Triple

T7226455
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Texas Special E154791 entity
Predicate routeServed P5619 FINISHED
Object St. Louis–Dallas
St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
E650067 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: St. Louis–Dallas | Statement: [Texas Special, routeServed, St. Louis–Dallas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Louis–Dallas
Context triple: [Texas Special, routeServed, St. Louis–Dallas]
  • A. Pittsburgh–St. Louis
    Pittsburgh–St. Louis refers to the intercity rail corridor linking Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with St. Louis, Missouri, historically used by major Midwestern and Eastern railroads.
  • B. Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston
    Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston is a major intrastate sports and cultural rivalry in Texas, marked by competition between the two metropolitan areas’ teams and fan bases across multiple leagues.
  • C. Kansas City–Gulf Coast corridor
    The Kansas City–Gulf Coast corridor is a major freight rail route linking the U.S. Midwest around Kansas City with key ports and industrial centers along the Gulf Coast.
  • D. Pittsburgh–Cincinnati
    Pittsburgh–Cincinnati refers to the intercity rail corridor linking Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Cincinnati, Ohio, historically used by passenger and freight trains.
  • E. Chicago–Los Angeles
    Chicago–Los Angeles is a major transcontinental rail and travel corridor in the United States connecting the Midwest to the Pacific Coast.
  • 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: St. Louis–Dallas
Triple: [Texas Special, routeServed, St. Louis–Dallas]
Generated description
St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Louis–Dallas
Target entity description: St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • A. Pittsburgh–St. Louis
    Pittsburgh–St. Louis refers to the intercity rail corridor linking Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with St. Louis, Missouri, historically used by major Midwestern and Eastern railroads.
  • B. Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston
    Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston is a major intrastate sports and cultural rivalry in Texas, marked by competition between the two metropolitan areas’ teams and fan bases across multiple leagues.
  • C. Kansas City–Gulf Coast corridor
    The Kansas City–Gulf Coast corridor is a major freight rail route linking the U.S. Midwest around Kansas City with key ports and industrial centers along the Gulf Coast.
  • D. Pittsburgh–Cincinnati
    Pittsburgh–Cincinnati refers to the intercity rail corridor linking Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Cincinnati, Ohio, historically used by passenger and freight trains.
  • E. Chicago–Los Angeles
    Chicago–Los Angeles is a major transcontinental rail and travel corridor in the United States connecting the Midwest to the Pacific Coast.
  • 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_69c68811dd1c8190ac460bb39e64e1f0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e9de21e081908f30700f6211c5ef completed March 27, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7cc17a3788190842a852fb4b96185 completed March 28, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7cccdde308190a02c6892f61025e2 completed March 28, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7cd7e891c8190a6a82227addac434 completed March 28, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:54 p.m.