Triple

T8638182
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Didcot Railway Centre E204573 entity
Predicate preserves P1040 FINISHED
Object Great Western Railway locomotives
Great Western Railway locomotives are historic steam and diesel engines that once operated on Britain’s Great Western Railway and are now preserved and operated by heritage railways and museums.
E747199 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: Great Western Railway locomotives | Statement: [Didcot Railway Centre, preserves, Great Western Railway locomotives]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Western Railway locomotives
Context triple: [Didcot Railway Centre, preserves, Great Western Railway locomotives]
  • A. British Rail steam locomotives
    British Rail steam locomotives were the steam-powered engines operated on Britain’s nationalized railway system in the mid-20th century, spanning a wide range of classes used for passenger and freight services before diesel and electric traction took over.
  • B. Genesis locomotives
    Genesis locomotives are a series of streamlined diesel-electric passenger locomotives built by GE for North American intercity and commuter rail service.
  • C. English Welsh & Scottish Railway
    English Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS) was a major British rail freight company formed in the 1990s that became the dominant freight operator in the UK before later being absorbed into DB Cargo UK.
  • D. Lion steam locomotive
    The Lion steam locomotive is a preserved early 19th-century British steam engine famed for its role in the Liverpool and Manchester Railway and as one of the oldest surviving working locomotives.
  • E. LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
    The LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives were a class of light mixed-traffic engines designed in the 1940s for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later British Railways, intended for branch line and secondary duties.
  • 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: Great Western Railway locomotives
Triple: [Didcot Railway Centre, preserves, Great Western Railway locomotives]
Generated description
Great Western Railway locomotives are historic steam and diesel engines that once operated on Britain’s Great Western Railway and are now preserved and operated by heritage railways and museums.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Western Railway locomotives
Target entity description: Great Western Railway locomotives are historic steam and diesel engines that once operated on Britain’s Great Western Railway and are now preserved and operated by heritage railways and museums.
  • A. British Rail steam locomotives
    British Rail steam locomotives were the steam-powered engines operated on Britain’s nationalized railway system in the mid-20th century, spanning a wide range of classes used for passenger and freight services before diesel and electric traction took over.
  • B. Genesis locomotives
    Genesis locomotives are a series of streamlined diesel-electric passenger locomotives built by GE for North American intercity and commuter rail service.
  • C. English Welsh & Scottish Railway
    English Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS) was a major British rail freight company formed in the 1990s that became the dominant freight operator in the UK before later being absorbed into DB Cargo UK.
  • D. Lion steam locomotive
    The Lion steam locomotive is a preserved early 19th-century British steam engine famed for its role in the Liverpool and Manchester Railway and as one of the oldest surviving working locomotives.
  • E. LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
    The LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives were a class of light mixed-traffic engines designed in the 1940s for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later British Railways, intended for branch line and secondary duties.
  • 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_69ca834ca1c88190a11ffb0200342fac completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc4763b6dc81908de979e6d8158bd9 completed March 31, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebc2c2b84819087a9f23b47c607e8 completed April 2, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebd4633f08190971d5d67e5a7496a completed April 2, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cebe12fa94819099e37ed9e5cd83b7 completed April 2, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:28 p.m.