Triple

T9442757
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Venusia E227686 entity
Predicate roadConnection P385 FINISHED
Object Via Herculia
Via Herculia was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that connected several important Lucanian and Apulian settlements, facilitating regional travel and trade.
E822797 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: Via Herculia | Statement: [Venusia, roadConnection, Via Herculia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Via Herculia
Context triple: [Venusia, roadConnection, Via Herculia]
  • A. Via Antiatina
    Via Antiatina was an ancient Roman road that connected the city of Antium (modern Anzio) with the wider Roman road network, facilitating travel and trade along the Latium coast.
  • B. Via Salaria
    Via Salaria is an ancient Roman road that historically connected Rome to the Adriatic Sea, serving as a major route for the transport of salt and other goods.
  • C. Via Traiana
    Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
  • D. Via Severiana
    Via Severiana was an ancient Roman coastal road in Latium that linked several important seaside towns south of Rome.
  • E. Via Latina
    Via Latina was an important ancient Roman road that linked Rome with southern Italy, running through Latium and serving as a key military and commercial route.
  • 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: Via Herculia
Triple: [Venusia, roadConnection, Via Herculia]
Generated description
Via Herculia was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that connected several important Lucanian and Apulian settlements, facilitating regional travel and trade.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Via Herculia
Target entity description: Via Herculia was an ancient Roman road in southern Italy that connected several important Lucanian and Apulian settlements, facilitating regional travel and trade.
  • A. Via Antiatina
    Via Antiatina was an ancient Roman road that connected the city of Antium (modern Anzio) with the wider Roman road network, facilitating travel and trade along the Latium coast.
  • B. Via Salaria
    Via Salaria is an ancient Roman road that historically connected Rome to the Adriatic Sea, serving as a major route for the transport of salt and other goods.
  • C. Via Traiana
    Via Traiana was an ancient Roman road built by Emperor Trajan to provide a shorter, more efficient route across southern Italy between Beneventum and the Adriatic coast.
  • D. Via Severiana
    Via Severiana was an ancient Roman coastal road in Latium that linked several important seaside towns south of Rome.
  • E. Via Latina
    Via Latina was an important ancient Roman road that linked Rome with southern Italy, running through Latium and serving as a key military and commercial route.
  • 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_69ca843884488190ad6cbe0153088234 completed March 30, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd7f300cc88190a793712706295c53 completed April 1, 2026, 8:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1cc3114ec8190ba80c9059481f946 completed April 5, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1cd4b07c481909c81874012438f34 completed April 5, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1cdefca5c8190a673caca42aaa7d0 completed April 5, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:50 p.m.