Triple
T21311616
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Arthur Peppercorn |
E525351
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives
The Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives were powerful express passenger engines designed in the late 1940s for the London and North Eastern Railway, known for their three-cylinder layout and improved reliability over earlier LNER Pacifics.
|
E1479063
|
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: Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives | Statement: [Arthur Peppercorn, notableWork, Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives Context triple: [Arthur Peppercorn, notableWork, Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives]
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A.
Peppercorn A1 class steam locomotives
The Peppercorn A1 class steam locomotives were powerful British express passenger engines designed in the late 1940s for the London and North Eastern Railway, known for their reliability and high-speed performance on mainline services.
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B.
BR Standard Class 4 steam locomotives
BR Standard Class 4 steam locomotives are mid-20th-century British Railways mixed-traffic steam engines designed for versatility and efficiency on both passenger and freight services.
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C.
B Class steam locomotives
The B Class steam locomotives are small, narrow-gauge tank engines historically used on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, renowned for hauling trains through the steep, winding mountain route in the Indian Himalayas.
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D.
BR Standard Class steam locomotives
BR Standard Class steam locomotives were a series of steam engines designed and built in the 1950s for British Railways to standardize and modernize its steam fleet in the final years before diesel and electric traction took over.
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E.
LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
The LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives were a class of light mixed-traffic engines designed in the 1940s for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later British Railways, intended for branch line and secondary duties.
- 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: Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives Triple: [Arthur Peppercorn, notableWork, Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives]
Generated description
The Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives were powerful express passenger engines designed in the late 1940s for the London and North Eastern Railway, known for their three-cylinder layout and improved reliability over earlier LNER Pacifics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives Target entity description: The Peppercorn A2 class steam locomotives were powerful express passenger engines designed in the late 1940s for the London and North Eastern Railway, known for their three-cylinder layout and improved reliability over earlier LNER Pacifics.
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A.
Peppercorn A1 class steam locomotives
The Peppercorn A1 class steam locomotives were powerful British express passenger engines designed in the late 1940s for the London and North Eastern Railway, known for their reliability and high-speed performance on mainline services.
-
B.
BR Standard Class 4 steam locomotives
BR Standard Class 4 steam locomotives are mid-20th-century British Railways mixed-traffic steam engines designed for versatility and efficiency on both passenger and freight services.
-
C.
B Class steam locomotives
The B Class steam locomotives are small, narrow-gauge tank engines historically used on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, renowned for hauling trains through the steep, winding mountain route in the Indian Himalayas.
-
D.
BR Standard Class steam locomotives
BR Standard Class steam locomotives were a series of steam engines designed and built in the 1950s for British Railways to standardize and modernize its steam fleet in the final years before diesel and electric traction took over.
-
E.
LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives
The LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-0 steam locomotives were a class of light mixed-traffic engines designed in the 1940s for the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later British Railways, intended for branch line and secondary duties.
- 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_69e0b518b8948190ad69cf9a8784d397 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e75dc926c881909d70a317070ef295 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 11:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a09a5b65b148190951f2dfa57e43be7 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a09a6848c1c8190992ae7cdfeabdcf8 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09aae23f2c81908f08d290277e22f9 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:17 p.m.