Triple

T1140368
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Rail Class 170 E23435 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object British Rail Class 172
The British Rail Class 172 is a diesel multiple-unit train used on regional and suburban services in the UK, featuring improved performance, reliability, and passenger comfort over earlier Turbostar units.
E146566 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: British Rail Class 172 | Statement: [British Rail Class 170, successor, British Rail Class 172]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 172
Context triple: [British Rail Class 170, successor, British Rail Class 172]
  • A. British Rail Class 377
    The British Rail Class 377 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit commuter trains widely used in southeast England, particularly by Govia Thameslink Railway services.
  • B. British Rail Class 47
    The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
  • C. British Rail Class 395
    The British Rail Class 395 is a high-speed electric multiple unit train used in the UK, best known for operating Southeastern’s domestic services on High Speed 1 between London and Kent.
  • D. British Rail Class 375
    The British Rail Class 375 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit passenger trains operated by Southeastern on suburban and regional services in southeast England.
  • E. Class 379 Electrostar
    The Class 379 Electrostar is a British electric multiple-unit train type built by Bombardier for high-frequency commuter and airport services, known for its modern design and passenger comfort.
  • 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: British Rail Class 172
Triple: [British Rail Class 170, successor, British Rail Class 172]
Generated description
The British Rail Class 172 is a diesel multiple-unit train used on regional and suburban services in the UK, featuring improved performance, reliability, and passenger comfort over earlier Turbostar units.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 172
Target entity description: The British Rail Class 172 is a diesel multiple-unit train used on regional and suburban services in the UK, featuring improved performance, reliability, and passenger comfort over earlier Turbostar units.
  • A. British Rail Class 377
    The British Rail Class 377 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit commuter trains widely used in southeast England, particularly by Govia Thameslink Railway services.
  • B. British Rail Class 47
    The British Rail Class 47 is a widely used diesel-electric locomotive class introduced in the 1960s, notable for its extensive service across the UK rail network with both passenger and freight trains.
  • C. British Rail Class 395
    The British Rail Class 395 is a high-speed electric multiple unit train used in the UK, best known for operating Southeastern’s domestic services on High Speed 1 between London and Kent.
  • D. British Rail Class 375
    The British Rail Class 375 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit passenger trains operated by Southeastern on suburban and regional services in southeast England.
  • E. Class 379 Electrostar
    The Class 379 Electrostar is a British electric multiple-unit train type built by Bombardier for high-frequency commuter and airport services, known for its modern design and passenger comfort.
  • 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_69a493ef399c8190b04b9146d2314f59 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bc290ae08190afbf7e7ea2100d9e completed March 1, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69aca2e36fc081908de3b67293c7bbf6 completed March 7, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69aca391037c8190b6f256fcd1ac882e completed March 7, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aca42e7c74819089666f4940ea6d4d completed March 7, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.