Triple

T7429206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject AC-11 E171444 entity
Predicate fleetNumbers P44071 FINISHED
Object SP 4272
SP 4272 is a Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive, specifically an AC-11 class cab-forward steam engine used for heavy freight service.
E672188 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: SP 4272 | Statement: [AC-11, fleetNumbers, SP 4272]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SP 4272
Context triple: [AC-11, fleetNumbers, SP 4272]
  • A. SP 4271
    SP 4271 is a Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive, preserved as part of the railroad’s historic diesel-electric fleet.
  • B. SP 4247
    SP 4247 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s well-known cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • C. SP 4257
    SP 4257 is a preserved Southern Pacific AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, notable as one of the railroad’s powerful cab-forward engines used in heavy freight service.
  • D. SP 4249
    SP 4249 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s famous cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • E. SP 4245
    SP 4245 is a Southern Pacific Railroad EMD AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of a series of powerful cab-forward engines used primarily for heavy freight service over mountainous routes.
  • 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: SP 4272
Triple: [AC-11, fleetNumbers, SP 4272]
Generated description
SP 4272 is a Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive, specifically an AC-11 class cab-forward steam engine used for heavy freight service.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SP 4272
Target entity description: SP 4272 is a Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive, specifically an AC-11 class cab-forward steam engine used for heavy freight service.
  • A. SP 4271
    SP 4271 is a Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive, preserved as part of the railroad’s historic diesel-electric fleet.
  • B. SP 4247
    SP 4247 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s well-known cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • C. SP 4257
    SP 4257 is a preserved Southern Pacific AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, notable as one of the railroad’s powerful cab-forward engines used in heavy freight service.
  • D. SP 4249
    SP 4249 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s famous cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • E. SP 4245
    SP 4245 is a Southern Pacific Railroad EMD AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of a series of powerful cab-forward engines used primarily for heavy freight service over mountainous routes.
  • 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_69c68a63491881909281f73d4d5643bf completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f3082f188190af5673d18ac7e87e completed March 27, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c84ee844cc819081f44426658c7e27 completed March 28, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c852da8c048190b2a0696f2e7b65c1 completed March 28, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c853958b748190b4ecc9797389cc85 completed March 28, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:12 p.m.