Triple
T14182266
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blacksburg, Virginia |
E351483
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasTransportation |
P105
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Blacksburg Transit
Blacksburg Transit is the public bus system serving the town of Blacksburg, Virginia, including Virginia Tech and surrounding areas.
|
E1083726
|
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: Blacksburg Transit | Statement: [Blacksburg, Virginia, hasTransportation, Blacksburg Transit]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blacksburg Transit Context triple: [Blacksburg, Virginia, hasTransportation, Blacksburg Transit]
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A.
Charlottesville Area Transit
Charlottesville Area Transit is the primary public bus system serving the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, and its surrounding area.
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B.
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation is the primary public transit agency serving Harrisonburg, Virginia, operating local bus services for residents, students, and visitors.
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C.
Westmoreland Transit
Westmoreland Transit is a public transportation agency serving Greensburg and surrounding communities in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, primarily through fixed-route bus services.
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D.
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is the primary public bus transit agency serving San Bernardino County and surrounding communities in Southern California.
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E.
GoRaleigh bus system
The GoRaleigh bus system is the primary public transit network serving Raleigh, North Carolina and surrounding areas with fixed-route and paratransit bus services.
- 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: Blacksburg Transit Triple: [Blacksburg, Virginia, hasTransportation, Blacksburg Transit]
Generated description
Blacksburg Transit is the public bus system serving the town of Blacksburg, Virginia, including Virginia Tech and surrounding areas.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Blacksburg Transit Target entity description: Blacksburg Transit is the public bus system serving the town of Blacksburg, Virginia, including Virginia Tech and surrounding areas.
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A.
Charlottesville Area Transit
Charlottesville Area Transit is the primary public bus system serving the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, and its surrounding area.
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B.
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation is the primary public transit agency serving Harrisonburg, Virginia, operating local bus services for residents, students, and visitors.
-
C.
Westmoreland Transit
Westmoreland Transit is a public transportation agency serving Greensburg and surrounding communities in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, primarily through fixed-route bus services.
-
D.
Omnitrans
Omnitrans is the primary public bus transit agency serving San Bernardino County and surrounding communities in Southern California.
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E.
GoRaleigh bus system
The GoRaleigh bus system is the primary public transit network serving Raleigh, North Carolina and surrounding areas with fixed-route and paratransit bus services.
- 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_69d8278834a08190b0f1784e58d7b99c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de61ca3ad88190944850c97760dcbf |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcf8114774819094670dd800a40796 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 8:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd04c17ee881908c84a2d0dbdc491e |
completed | May 7, 2026, 9:31 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd065c9ecc81908ea544f42136e32c |
completed | May 7, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:02 a.m.