Triple
T12968778
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ferndale, Washington |
E321338
|
entity |
| Predicate | isServedBy |
P1293
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Whatcom Transportation Authority
Whatcom Transportation Authority is the public transit agency that operates bus and paratransit services throughout Whatcom County in Washington State.
|
E1013217
|
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: Whatcom Transportation Authority | Statement: [Ferndale, Washington, isServedBy, Whatcom Transportation Authority]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whatcom Transportation Authority Context triple: [Ferndale, Washington, isServedBy, Whatcom Transportation Authority]
-
A.
Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority District
The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority District is the multi-county taxing and service area in Washington State within which Sound Transit plans, funds, and operates regional bus, light rail, and commuter rail services.
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B.
Kitsap Transit
Kitsap Transit is a public transportation agency serving Kitsap County, Washington, providing bus, ferry, and related transit services in the region.
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C.
Seattle Transit System
The Seattle Transit System was the former public transportation agency serving the Seattle area before being succeeded by King County Metro.
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D.
Everett Transit
Everett Transit is the public bus transportation agency serving the city of Everett in Washington State.
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E.
Sound Transit
Sound Transit is the regional public transit agency that plans, builds, and operates light rail, commuter rail, and express bus services in the greater Puget Sound area of Washington State.
- 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: Whatcom Transportation Authority Triple: [Ferndale, Washington, isServedBy, Whatcom Transportation Authority]
Generated description
Whatcom Transportation Authority is the public transit agency that operates bus and paratransit services throughout Whatcom County in Washington State.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whatcom Transportation Authority Target entity description: Whatcom Transportation Authority is the public transit agency that operates bus and paratransit services throughout Whatcom County in Washington State.
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A.
Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority District
The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority District is the multi-county taxing and service area in Washington State within which Sound Transit plans, funds, and operates regional bus, light rail, and commuter rail services.
-
B.
Kitsap Transit
Kitsap Transit is a public transportation agency serving Kitsap County, Washington, providing bus, ferry, and related transit services in the region.
-
C.
Seattle Transit System
The Seattle Transit System was the former public transportation agency serving the Seattle area before being succeeded by King County Metro.
-
D.
Everett Transit
Everett Transit is the public bus transportation agency serving the city of Everett in Washington State.
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E.
Sound Transit
Sound Transit is the regional public transit agency that plans, builds, and operates light rail, commuter rail, and express bus services in the greater Puget Sound area of Washington State.
- 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_69d80763bd6c819094437da5b20b01d2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97e407e5081909424fc0c22483c28 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6b8e6b31c8190b09276003f284f25 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6b9db8164819086a3a27692d681d5 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6bb337b708190a874cec01d588236 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:33 p.m.