Triple
T980307
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | VTA light rail |
E21151
|
entity |
| Predicate | operator |
P179
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority |
E14319
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority | Statement: [VTA light rail, operator, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Context triple: [VTA light rail, operator, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority]
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A.
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
chosen
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is the public transit agency that operates bus, light rail, and related transportation services throughout Santa Clara County in California’s Silicon Valley.
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B.
San Francisco County Transportation Authority
The San Francisco County Transportation Authority is the county’s transportation planning and funding agency, responsible for developing and overseeing major transit, roadway, and mobility projects in San Francisco.
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C.
San Mateo County Transit District
San Mateo County Transit District is the public agency that oversees and manages bus and other transit services in San Mateo County, California.
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D.
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is the public agency that plans, funds, and oversees the Bay Area’s regional BART rail transit system.
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E.
Sacramento Regional Transit
Sacramento Regional Transit is the public transportation agency serving the Sacramento, California metropolitan area with light rail and bus services.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493c2b62c8190b616351789ec47f8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b47b58ec81908d95f151b9af3dae |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac1cde59ac8190a04e3412805bc130 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.