Triple

T21535065
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A2 (Swiss motorway) E531328 entity
Predicate connectsBorderCrossing P41237 FINISHED
Object Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing
The Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing is a major road border checkpoint between Switzerland and Germany near Basel, serving as an important gateway for international motorway traffic in the Upper Rhine region.
E1488561 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: Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing | Statement: [A2 (Swiss motorway), connectsBorderCrossing, Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing
Context triple: [A2 (Swiss motorway), connectsBorderCrossing, Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing]
  • A. Rheineck–Gaißau border crossing
    The Rheineck–Gaißau border crossing is a road crossing over the Rhine River linking the Swiss town of Rheineck in the canton of St. Gallen with the Austrian village of Gaißau in Vorarlberg.
  • B. Allschwil–Bourgfelden border crossing
    The Allschwil–Bourgfelden border crossing is a road checkpoint on the Swiss–French border linking the Swiss municipality of Allschwil with the French district of Bourgfelden in Saint-Louis.
  • C. Marienborn border crossing
    Marienborn border crossing was a major Cold War-era border checkpoint on the inner German border between East and West Germany, serving as a key control point on the transit route between West Germany and West Berlin.
  • D. Bietingen–Thayngen border crossing
    The Bietingen–Thayngen border crossing is a road and rail checkpoint between Germany and Switzerland that serves as a key transit point for cross-border traffic near the town of Gottmadingen.
  • E. St. Margrethen–Lustenau border crossing
    The St. Margrethen–Lustenau border crossing is a major road and rail crossing point over the Rhine between Switzerland and Austria, linking the Swiss town of St. Margrethen with the Austrian town of Lustenau.
  • 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: Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing
Triple: [A2 (Swiss motorway), connectsBorderCrossing, Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing]
Generated description
The Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing is a major road border checkpoint between Switzerland and Germany near Basel, serving as an important gateway for international motorway traffic in the Upper Rhine region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing
Target entity description: The Basel–Weil am Rhein border crossing is a major road border checkpoint between Switzerland and Germany near Basel, serving as an important gateway for international motorway traffic in the Upper Rhine region.
  • A. Rheineck–Gaißau border crossing
    The Rheineck–Gaißau border crossing is a road crossing over the Rhine River linking the Swiss town of Rheineck in the canton of St. Gallen with the Austrian village of Gaißau in Vorarlberg.
  • B. Allschwil–Bourgfelden border crossing
    The Allschwil–Bourgfelden border crossing is a road checkpoint on the Swiss–French border linking the Swiss municipality of Allschwil with the French district of Bourgfelden in Saint-Louis.
  • C. Marienborn border crossing
    Marienborn border crossing was a major Cold War-era border checkpoint on the inner German border between East and West Germany, serving as a key control point on the transit route between West Germany and West Berlin.
  • D. Bietingen–Thayngen border crossing
    The Bietingen–Thayngen border crossing is a road and rail checkpoint between Germany and Switzerland that serves as a key transit point for cross-border traffic near the town of Gottmadingen.
  • E. St. Margrethen–Lustenau border crossing
    The St. Margrethen–Lustenau border crossing is a major road and rail crossing point over the Rhine between Switzerland and Austria, linking the Swiss town of St. Margrethen with the Austrian town of Lustenau.
  • 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_69e0c45e5b8881908ac18fc2f493b114 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ee9d0ce8d08190b3233d7117a9b1ca completed April 26, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09e8339c04819092968f7a7baba3f8 completed May 17, 2026, 4:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09e918bc80819093a8939e0eabf06f completed May 17, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09e98b27ec8190bacd93a48e4d5467 completed May 17, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:27 p.m.