Triple
T11486906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ellicott City |
E272302
|
entity |
| Predicate | transportation |
P230
|
FINISHED |
| Object | U.S. Route 40 |
E127587
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: U.S. Route 40 | Statement: [Ellicott City, transportation, U.S. Route 40]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Route 40 Context triple: [Ellicott City, transportation, U.S. Route 40]
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A.
U.S. Route 40
chosen
U.S. Route 40 is a major historic east–west U.S. highway that roughly follows the old National Road across the central United States, connecting numerous cities and states from the Mid-Atlantic to the Rocky Mountains.
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B.
Old U.S. Route 40
Old U.S. Route 40 is a historic transcontinental highway that once connected the U.S. East and West Coasts, serving as a major early 20th-century travel and commerce route across the country.
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C.
U.S. Route 80
U.S. Route 80 is a historic transcontinental highway in the southern United States, notably associated with key civil rights events such as the Selma to Montgomery marches.
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D.
U.S. Route 20
U.S. Route 20 is a major east–west United States highway that stretches from the Pacific Northwest to New England, serving as one of the longest roads in the national highway system.
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E.
National Route 40
National Route 40 is one of Argentina’s longest and most iconic highways, running parallel to the Andes and traversing diverse landscapes from the country’s northern to southern regions.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aae1b09881909ce2ded3fa0c14fa |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d85a1fc9688190aacc2eed64229b79 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e624b12c04819085cc5f7dd64283ca |
completed | April 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.