Triple

T11428351

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Wisconsin Department of Transportation	`E270811`	entity
Predicate	oversees	`P46`	FINISHED
Object	Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation) The Division of Business Management is an internal administrative unit of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation responsible for providing business, financial, and support services that enable the agency’s transportation programs to operate effectively.	`E270811`	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: Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation) | Statement: [Wisconsin Department of Transportation, oversees, Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation)]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation)
Context triple: [Wisconsin Department of Transportation, oversees, Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation)]

A. Wisconsin Department of Transportation
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wisconsin’s transportation infrastructure, including highways, public transit, rail, and related facilities.
B. Division of Finance (ODOT)
The Division of Finance (ODOT) is the unit within the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for managing the agency’s financial planning, budgeting, accounting, and fiscal oversight.
C. Division of Operations (ODOT)
The Division of Operations (ODOT) is the branch of the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for managing and maintaining the state’s transportation infrastructure and day-to-day roadway operations.
D. Division of Planning (ODOT)
The Division of Planning (ODOT) is the branch of the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for long-range transportation planning, data analysis, and project prioritization to guide the state’s transportation investments.
E. Division of Human Resources (ODOT)
The Division of Human Resources (ODOT) is the unit within the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for managing workforce-related functions such as recruitment, employee relations, benefits, and staff development.
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: Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation)
Triple: [Wisconsin Department of Transportation, oversees, Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation)]

Generated description

The Division of Business Management is an internal administrative unit of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation responsible for providing business, financial, and support services that enable the agency’s transportation programs to operate effectively.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Division of Business Management (Wisconsin Department of Transportation)
Target entity description: The Division of Business Management is an internal administrative unit of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation responsible for providing business, financial, and support services that enable the agency’s transportation programs to operate effectively.

A. Wisconsin Department of Transportation chosen
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is the state agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Wisconsin’s transportation infrastructure, including highways, public transit, rail, and related facilities.
B. Division of Finance (ODOT)
The Division of Finance (ODOT) is the unit within the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for managing the agency’s financial planning, budgeting, accounting, and fiscal oversight.
C. Division of Operations (ODOT)
The Division of Operations (ODOT) is the branch of the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for managing and maintaining the state’s transportation infrastructure and day-to-day roadway operations.
D. Division of Planning (ODOT)
The Division of Planning (ODOT) is the branch of the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for long-range transportation planning, data analysis, and project prioritization to guide the state’s transportation investments.
E. Division of Human Resources (ODOT)
The Division of Human Resources (ODOT) is the unit within the Ohio Department of Transportation responsible for managing workforce-related functions such as recruitment, employee relations, benefits, and staff development.
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_69d6aadeef688190874bcecd88b3dd9b`	completed	April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d806c000b88190bfaa646b2dc424b7`	completed	April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69e5b8d923688190bb4d61d57768e10e`	completed	April 20, 2026, 5:25 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.