Triple
T17404915
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Daimler Truck AG |
E423187
|
entity |
| Predicate | brand |
P1500
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Built Buses
Thomas Built Buses is a major American manufacturer of school and commercial buses known for its iconic yellow school buses used across North America.
|
E1267944
|
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: Thomas Built Buses | Statement: [Daimler Truck AG, brand, Thomas Built Buses]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Built Buses Context triple: [Daimler Truck AG, brand, Thomas Built Buses]
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A.
Solaris Bus & Coach
Solaris Bus & Coach is a Polish manufacturer of buses and trolleybuses widely used in public transport systems across Europe.
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B.
Daimler Buses
Daimler Buses is the bus and coach manufacturing division of Daimler AG, producing a wide range of commercial passenger vehicles for global markets.
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C.
Transdev John Holland buses
Transdev John Holland buses is a public transport operator providing bus services in parts of Sydney, Australia.
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D.
National Bus Company
The National Bus Company was a large state-owned operator that oversaw most local and regional bus services in England and Wales from the late 1960s until its privatization in the 1980s.
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E.
Guilford Transportation Industries
Guilford Transportation Industries was a major New England-based railroad holding company that acquired and operated several regional railroads, later rebranding as Pan Am Railways.
- 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: Thomas Built Buses Triple: [Daimler Truck AG, brand, Thomas Built Buses]
Generated description
Thomas Built Buses is a major American manufacturer of school and commercial buses known for its iconic yellow school buses used across North America.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Built Buses Target entity description: Thomas Built Buses is a major American manufacturer of school and commercial buses known for its iconic yellow school buses used across North America.
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A.
Solaris Bus & Coach
Solaris Bus & Coach is a Polish manufacturer of buses and trolleybuses widely used in public transport systems across Europe.
-
B.
Daimler Buses
Daimler Buses is the bus and coach manufacturing division of Daimler AG, producing a wide range of commercial passenger vehicles for global markets.
-
C.
Transdev John Holland buses
Transdev John Holland buses is a public transport operator providing bus services in parts of Sydney, Australia.
-
D.
National Bus Company
The National Bus Company was a large state-owned operator that oversaw most local and regional bus services in England and Wales from the late 1960s until its privatization in the 1980s.
-
E.
Guilford Transportation Industries
Guilford Transportation Industries was a major New England-based railroad holding company that acquired and operated several regional railroads, later rebranding as Pan Am Railways.
- 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_69d889d7d27c819088486ce3f0627fa1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43b068248819088871d79f8a38f30 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01a7f9bc508190aeae98b45c002d75 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01a898ceb48190ba3d40c898b17158 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01a919bd288190aed27a1523afc470 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.