Triple

T1064204
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Federal Works Agency E22972 entity
Predicate formedByMergerOf P77 FINISHED
Object Bureau of Public Roads
The Bureau of Public Roads was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for developing and overseeing the nation’s highway and road infrastructure.
 E6998 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: Bureau of Public Roads | Statement: [Federal Works Agency, formedByMergerOf, Bureau of Public Roads]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bureau of Public Roads
Context triple: [Federal Works Agency, formedByMergerOf, Bureau of Public Roads]
  • A. Federal Highway Administration
    The Federal Highway Administration is a U.S. government agency responsible for supporting the construction, maintenance, and safety of the nation’s highway and road systems.
  • B. United States Department of Transportation
    The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
  • C. Surface Transportation Board
    The Surface Transportation Board is an independent U.S. federal agency that oversees and adjudicates economic regulation of the nation’s railroads and certain other surface transportation carriers.
  • D. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
    The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan standards-setting and policy organization representing state departments of transportation across the United States.
  • E. Office of Highway Safety
    The Office of Highway Safety is a division of the National Transportation Safety Board responsible for investigating road transportation accidents and developing recommendations to improve highway safety.
  • 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: Bureau of Public Roads
Triple: [Federal Works Agency, formedByMergerOf, Bureau of Public Roads]
Generated description
The Bureau of Public Roads was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for developing and overseeing the nation’s highway and road infrastructure.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Bureau of Public Roads
Target entity description: The Bureau of Public Roads was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for developing and overseeing the nation’s highway and road infrastructure.
  • A. Federal Highway Administration chosen
    The Federal Highway Administration is a U.S. government agency responsible for supporting the construction, maintenance, and safety of the nation’s highway and road systems.
  • B. United States Department of Transportation
    The United States Department of Transportation is a federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy, safety regulation, and infrastructure across modes such as highways, aviation, rail, and transit.
  • C. Surface Transportation Board
    The Surface Transportation Board is an independent U.S. federal agency that oversees and adjudicates economic regulation of the nation’s railroads and certain other surface transportation carriers.
  • D. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
    The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan standards-setting and policy organization representing state departments of transportation across the United States.
  • E. Office of Highway Safety
    The Office of Highway Safety is a division of the National Transportation Safety Board responsible for investigating road transportation accidents and developing recommendations to improve highway safety.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a493dada0481909c43649f9843ea91 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b8f85cc08190ae03ac6c84936cc5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac599c08f481908b720e2cc7c4a5ef completed March 7, 2026, 5 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5a6b43cc81908086f4c4e2bb34c8 completed March 7, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac5add366c819086a01654c6cdcf38 completed March 7, 2026, 5:05 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.