Triple

T9211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Council Bluffs, Iowa E184 entity
Predicate servedByRailroad P782 FINISHED
Object Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad is one of the largest freight rail networks in the United States, operating an extensive system that spans the western two-thirds of the country.
E2147 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Union Pacific Railroad | Statement: [Council Bluffs, Iowa, servedByRailroad, Union Pacific Railroad]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Pacific Railroad
Context triple: [Council Bluffs, Iowa, servedByRailroad, Union Pacific Railroad]
  • A. Pennsylvania Railroad Company
    The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was one of the largest and most influential American railroads of the 19th and early 20th centuries, playing a central role in the industrial development of the United States.
  • B. Amtrak
    Amtrak is the United States’ national passenger railroad service, operating intercity and long-distance trains across much of the country.
  • C. Carnegie Steel Company
    Carnegie Steel Company was a dominant late-19th-century American steel producer that played a central role in the expansion of the U.S. steel industry and the rise of modern industrial capitalism.
  • D. United States Steel Corporation
    United States Steel Corporation is a major American steel-producing company formed in 1901 through the consolidation of several steel businesses, becoming the world’s first billion-dollar corporation.
  • E. Tennessee Valley Authority
    The Tennessee Valley Authority is a federally owned U.S. corporation created during the New Deal to provide regional economic development, flood control, and electricity generation in the Tennessee Valley.
  • 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: Union Pacific Railroad
Triple: [Council Bluffs, Iowa, servedByRailroad, Union Pacific Railroad]
Generated description
Union Pacific Railroad is one of the largest freight rail networks in the United States, operating an extensive system that spans the western two-thirds of the country.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Pacific Railroad
Target entity description: Union Pacific Railroad is one of the largest freight rail networks in the United States, operating an extensive system that spans the western two-thirds of the country.
  • A. Pennsylvania Railroad Company
    The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was one of the largest and most influential American railroads of the 19th and early 20th centuries, playing a central role in the industrial development of the United States.
  • B. Amtrak
    Amtrak is the United States’ national passenger railroad service, operating intercity and long-distance trains across much of the country.
  • C. Carnegie Steel Company
    Carnegie Steel Company was a dominant late-19th-century American steel producer that played a central role in the expansion of the U.S. steel industry and the rise of modern industrial capitalism.
  • D. United States Steel Corporation
    United States Steel Corporation is a major American steel-producing company formed in 1901 through the consolidation of several steel businesses, becoming the world’s first billion-dollar corporation.
  • E. Caltrain
    Caltrain is a commuter rail service on the San Francisco Peninsula and in the Santa Clara Valley, connecting San Francisco to San Jose and Gilroy in California.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: servedByRailroad
Context triple: [Council Bluffs, Iowa, servedByRailroad, Union Pacific Railroad]
  • A. hasRailSystem
    Indicates that an entity possesses or is served by a rail-based transportation system.
  • B. hasLightRailSystem
    Indicates that a place possesses and operates a light rail transit system.
  • C. isRailHubFor
    Indicates that a location functions as a central node or interchange point within a rail network for the referenced area, routes, or services.
  • D. operatesBy
    Indicates that an entity performs its function, action, or process through the use or application of another entity (e.g., a method, mechanism, or principle).
  • E. hasStreetcarSystem
    Indicates that a place possesses or is served by an operational streetcar (tram) transit system.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a23bb612708190b09f25385e4b63d1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a240b249788190af8dbf7e80e9c91b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a248deaab88190952bad0998755baf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a24cd6aa80819084770080b00c6e49 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a24d8ad4dc8190a011b92da1c3ddde completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:06 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a23fe52ec48190a4d24101c91434ed completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:07 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a240b1551c81908abcae128ea45d00 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 12:54 a.m.