Triple

T12861328
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject WM F7 diesel units E307595 entity
Predicate basedOnModel P7125 FINISHED
Object EMD F-series
The EMD F-series is a line of iconic American diesel-electric freight and passenger locomotives built by General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division from the 1930s through the 1950s, known for their streamlined “bulldog” nose design and widespread use in the transition from steam to diesel power.
E1007152 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: EMD F-series | Statement: [WM F7 diesel units, basedOnModel, EMD F-series]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EMD F-series
Context triple: [WM F7 diesel units, basedOnModel, EMD F-series]
  • A. EMD F125
    The EMD F125 is a modern diesel-electric passenger locomotive built by Electro-Motive Diesel for commuter rail service, featuring improved emissions performance, higher power output, and updated safety and control systems compared to its predecessors.
  • B. EMD 645 series
    The EMD 645 series is a family of two-stroke diesel locomotive engines widely used in North American freight and passenger locomotives from the 1960s onward.
  • C. EMD F59PHI
    The EMD F59PHI is a streamlined diesel-electric passenger locomotive widely used in North American intercity and commuter rail services.
  • D. EMD F40PH
    The EMD F40PH is a widely used four-axle diesel-electric passenger locomotive built by Electro-Motive Division, best known for its long service on North American commuter and intercity railroads.
  • E. EMD GP40
    The EMD GP40 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by Electro-Motive Division in the late 1960s and early 1970s, widely used by North American railroads for freight service.
  • 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: EMD F-series
Triple: [WM F7 diesel units, basedOnModel, EMD F-series]
Generated description
The EMD F-series is a line of iconic American diesel-electric freight and passenger locomotives built by General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division from the 1930s through the 1950s, known for their streamlined “bulldog” nose design and widespread use in the transition from steam to diesel power.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: EMD F-series
Target entity description: The EMD F-series is a line of iconic American diesel-electric freight and passenger locomotives built by General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division from the 1930s through the 1950s, known for their streamlined “bulldog” nose design and widespread use in the transition from steam to diesel power.
  • A. EMD F125
    The EMD F125 is a modern diesel-electric passenger locomotive built by Electro-Motive Diesel for commuter rail service, featuring improved emissions performance, higher power output, and updated safety and control systems compared to its predecessors.
  • B. EMD 645 series
    The EMD 645 series is a family of two-stroke diesel locomotive engines widely used in North American freight and passenger locomotives from the 1960s onward.
  • C. EMD F59PHI
    The EMD F59PHI is a streamlined diesel-electric passenger locomotive widely used in North American intercity and commuter rail services.
  • D. EMD F40PH
    The EMD F40PH is a widely used four-axle diesel-electric passenger locomotive built by Electro-Motive Division, best known for its long service on North American commuter and intercity railroads.
  • E. EMD GP40
    The EMD GP40 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by Electro-Motive Division in the late 1960s and early 1970s, widely used by North American railroads for freight service.
  • 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_69d7bdf5e7cc8190be357278bc5ba3bb completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9708ba74881909b16c1e2ef5115db completed April 10, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69bade6ec81908e3123b96837f104 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69dad1f9c8190b48c40f49dbd396d completed May 3, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f69e5fd19c819082f9fe0d26c56c9a completed May 3, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:37 p.m.