Triple

T11423394
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Texas and New Orleans Railroad E270683 entity
Predicate operatedRoute P18593 FINISHED
Object Houston–San Antonio
Houston–San Antonio is a major intercity rail and highway corridor in southern Texas connecting the state’s largest city with its second-largest metropolitan area.
E924640 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: Houston–San Antonio | Statement: [Texas and New Orleans Railroad, operatedRoute, Houston–San Antonio]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Houston–San Antonio
Context triple: [Texas and New Orleans Railroad, operatedRoute, Houston–San Antonio]
  • A. St. Louis–San Antonio
    St. Louis–San Antonio refers to the historic intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with San Antonio, Texas, once served by notable passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • B. Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston
    Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston is a major intrastate sports and cultural rivalry in Texas, marked by competition between the two metropolitan areas’ teams and fan bases across multiple leagues.
  • C. St. Louis–Dallas
    St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • D. Oklahoma City – Fort Worth
    Oklahoma City–Fort Worth is the passenger rail corridor in the Southern Plains region of the United States that links Oklahoma’s capital with the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • E. San Antonio–Austin
    San Antonio–Austin refers to the central Texas urban corridor encompassing the rapidly growing metropolitan areas of San Antonio and Austin, known for its economic, cultural, and transportation significance.
  • 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: Houston–San Antonio
Triple: [Texas and New Orleans Railroad, operatedRoute, Houston–San Antonio]
Generated description
Houston–San Antonio is a major intercity rail and highway corridor in southern Texas connecting the state’s largest city with its second-largest metropolitan area.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Houston–San Antonio
Target entity description: Houston–San Antonio is a major intercity rail and highway corridor in southern Texas connecting the state’s largest city with its second-largest metropolitan area.
  • A. St. Louis–San Antonio
    St. Louis–San Antonio refers to the historic intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with San Antonio, Texas, once served by notable passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • B. Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston
    Dallas–Fort Worth vs. Houston is a major intrastate sports and cultural rivalry in Texas, marked by competition between the two metropolitan areas’ teams and fan bases across multiple leagues.
  • C. St. Louis–Dallas
    St. Louis–Dallas refers to the intercity rail corridor linking St. Louis, Missouri, with Dallas, Texas, historically served by passenger trains such as the Texas Special.
  • D. Oklahoma City – Fort Worth
    Oklahoma City–Fort Worth is the passenger rail corridor in the Southern Plains region of the United States that links Oklahoma’s capital with the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • E. San Antonio–Austin
    San Antonio–Austin refers to the central Texas urban corridor encompassing the rapidly growing metropolitan areas of San Antonio and Austin, known for its economic, cultural, and transportation significance.
  • 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_69d6aadeef688190874bcecd88b3dd9b completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d801b357e88190ace56d36a945688f completed April 9, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5b8a1e88c8190994bea88a0490e60 completed April 20, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5c28e2dd481909b45a43b5825f393 completed April 20, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5c4722c348190a4c49edb1f6df240 completed April 20, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.