Triple

T20530824
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southern Pacific GS-4 E504061 entity
Predicate fleetNumbers P44071 FINISHED
Object SP 4439
SP 4439 is a specific Southern Pacific GS-4 class streamlined steam locomotive that once hauled high-speed passenger trains in the western United States.
E1435704 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: SP 4439 | Statement: [Southern Pacific GS-4, fleetNumbers, SP 4439]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SP 4439
Context triple: [Southern Pacific GS-4, fleetNumbers, SP 4439]
  • A. SP 4249
    SP 4249 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s famous cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • B. SP 4247
    SP 4247 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s well-known cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • C. SP 4263
    SP 4263 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s famous cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • D. SP 4267
    SP 4267 is a preserved Southern Pacific AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, notable as one of the railroad’s powerful cab-forward engines used in heavy freight service.
  • E. SP 4279
    SP 4279 is a Southern Pacific Railroad EMD SD9 diesel-electric locomotive preserved and operated by the Niles Canyon Railway in California.
  • 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: SP 4439
Triple: [Southern Pacific GS-4, fleetNumbers, SP 4439]
Generated description
SP 4439 is a specific Southern Pacific GS-4 class streamlined steam locomotive that once hauled high-speed passenger trains in the western United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SP 4439
Target entity description: SP 4439 is a specific Southern Pacific GS-4 class streamlined steam locomotive that once hauled high-speed passenger trains in the western United States.
  • A. SP 4249
    SP 4249 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s famous cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • B. SP 4247
    SP 4247 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s well-known cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • C. SP 4263
    SP 4263 is a Southern Pacific Railroad AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, part of the railroad’s famous cab-forward fleet used primarily in heavy freight service.
  • D. SP 4267
    SP 4267 is a preserved Southern Pacific AC-11 class articulated steam locomotive, notable as one of the railroad’s powerful cab-forward engines used in heavy freight service.
  • E. SP 4279
    SP 4279 is a Southern Pacific Railroad EMD SD9 diesel-electric locomotive preserved and operated by the Niles Canyon Railway in California.
  • 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_69e0b4b3a6e08190ae663701f50fab8e completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a06b923c81908ba24be6645a7c61 completed April 20, 2026, 9:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a089d4a828481909085772ef81a2348 completed May 16, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a089e8473188190956a0817cd7bbae0 completed May 16, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a089f04483481908fe015bd7514af35 completed May 16, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:37 a.m.