EDB
E58615
EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EDB canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T468415 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EDB Context triple: [Edinburgh Waverley, stationCode, EDB]
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A.
DBE
DBE is the title "Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire," a high-ranking honor awarded in the British honours system.
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B.
RDS
RDS is a Canadian French-language sports television network that broadcasts a wide range of professional and amateur sporting events.
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C.
EDF
EDF (Électricité de France) is France’s main state-owned electric utility company and one of the world’s largest producers and suppliers of electricity, particularly known for its extensive nuclear power operations.
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D.
DBAP
DBAP is the commonly used abbreviation for Durham Bulls Athletic Park, a minor league baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
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E.
EIDE
EIDE (Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics) is an improved version of the IDE interface standard used to connect storage devices like hard drives and optical drives to a computer’s motherboard.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EDB Target entity description: EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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A.
DBE
DBE is the title "Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire," a high-ranking honor awarded in the British honours system.
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B.
RDS
RDS is a Canadian French-language sports television network that broadcasts a wide range of professional and amateur sporting events.
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C.
EDF
EDF (Électricité de France) is France’s main state-owned electric utility company and one of the world’s largest producers and suppliers of electricity, particularly known for its extensive nuclear power operations.
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D.
DBAP
DBAP is the commonly used abbreviation for Durham Bulls Athletic Park, a minor league baseball stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
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E.
EIDE
EIDE (Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics) is an improved version of the IDE interface standard used to connect storage devices like hard drives and optical drives to a computer’s motherboard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Rail station code
ⓘ
railway station code ⓘ |
| appliesToStation |
Edinburgh Waverley
ⓘ
surface form:
Edinburgh Waverley railway station
|
| assignedBy | National Rail ⓘ |
| associatedWithStationName |
Edinburgh Waverley
ⓘ
Waverley ⓘ |
| codeFormat | three-letter alphabetic code ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasIataCode | no ⓘ |
| isFreightOnlyCode | no ⓘ |
| isMainStationOf | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| isPassengerStationCode | yes ⓘ |
| isUniqueWithinSystem | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfCode | English alphabet ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| locatedInCouncilArea |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Edinburgh
|
| locatedInNation | Scotland ⓘ |
| railNetwork | National Rail ⓘ |
| railRegion | Scotland route ⓘ |
| servesCity | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Lothian ⓘ |
| stationCategory | major railway station ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedByTrainOperators | yes ⓘ |
| usedForJourneyPlanning | yes ⓘ |
| usedForTicketing | yes ⓘ |
| usedInReservationSystems | yes ⓘ |
| usedOnDepartureBoards | yes ⓘ |
| usedOnRailCards | yes ⓘ |
| usedOnTimetables | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: EDB Description of subject: EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Waverley railway station