Triple

T14039877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rainhill Trials E337815 entity
Predicate sponsor P67 FINISHED
Object Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company E67558 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: Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company | Statement: [Rainhill Trials, sponsor, Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company
Context triple: [Rainhill Trials, sponsor, Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company]
  • A. Liverpool and Manchester Railway chosen
    The Liverpool and Manchester Railway was one of the world’s first inter-city passenger railways to rely exclusively on steam power, pioneering modern railway transport in early 19th-century England.
  • B. Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
    The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway was a major pre-grouping British railway company that operated an extensive network of lines across industrial northern England during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Manchester and Birmingham Railway
    The Manchester and Birmingham Railway was an early 19th-century British railway company that operated a key main line in northwest England before becoming part of the London and North Western Railway.
  • D. London and Birmingham Railway
    The London and Birmingham Railway was one of the earliest major trunk railways in England, linking London with the Midlands and forming a key part of the developing national rail network in the 19th century.
  • E. York and North Midland Railway
    The York and North Midland Railway was an early 19th-century English railway company that played a key role in developing rail connections in Yorkshire and the surrounding 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_69d81c664e48819088cbd8f433aeffe5 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de30ee374081908b6b5e8f81dd90f2 completed April 14, 2026, 12:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcdef7a6d881909297d74ae60f7681 completed May 7, 2026, 6:50 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.