Triple
T12587219
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | West Midlands Metro |
E300495
|
entity |
| Predicate | branding |
P1500
|
FINISHED |
| Object | West Midlands Network |
E361082
|
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: West Midlands Network | Statement: [West Midlands Metro, branding, West Midlands Network]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Midlands Network Context triple: [West Midlands Metro, branding, West Midlands Network]
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A.
West Midlands Railway
West Midlands Railway is a British train operating company providing regional and commuter rail services across the West Midlands and surrounding areas of England.
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B.
West Midlands rail network
The West Midlands rail network is a regional railway system in central England that connects major cities and towns such as Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Coventry through a range of suburban, regional, and intercity services.
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C.
West Midlands Metro
West Midlands Metro is a light rail/tram system serving Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region in England.
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D.
West Midlands Rail Executive
West Midlands Rail Executive is a regional public body responsible for overseeing and improving rail services and infrastructure across the West Midlands area of England.
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E.
Transport for West Midlands
chosen
Transport for West Midlands is the public body responsible for planning, coordinating, and improving transport services and infrastructure across the West Midlands metropolitan region in England.
- 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_69d7bde87b648190bcd0266e9efde098 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d954bbe72c8190aa11090bb6b480c9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f668656d5c819098f9824febf79712 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:05 p.m.