Triple

T1422815
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive E30261 entity
Predicate classificationBySP P28915 FINISHED
Object AC-7
AC-7 was a class of Southern Pacific Railroad articulated steam locomotives of the distinctive cab-forward design used primarily for heavy freight service over mountainous routes.
E180179 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: AC-7 | Statement: [Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive, classificationBySP, AC-7]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AC-7
Context triple: [Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive, classificationBySP, AC-7]
  • A. CH-47J Chinook
    The CH-47J Chinook is a Japanese variant of the Boeing CH-47 twin-engine, tandem-rotor heavy-lift transport helicopter used primarily for cargo and troop transport missions.
  • B. AH-6 Little Bird
    The AH-6 Little Bird is a light attack and reconnaissance helicopter used by U.S. special operations forces for highly agile, low-level missions.
  • C. Bell UH-1 Iroquois
    The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the "Huey," is a widely used American military utility helicopter famed for its extensive service during the Vietnam War and its iconic status in aviation history.
  • D. C-27J Spartan aircraft
    The C-27J Spartan aircraft is a twin-engine tactical military transport plane known for its short takeoff and landing capability, rugged design, and versatile cargo and troop-carrying roles.
  • E. Wildcat helicopter
    The Wildcat helicopter is a modern British military helicopter used for reconnaissance, attack, and maritime roles, notably operated by the UK’s Army Air Corps and Royal Navy.
  • 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: AC-7
Triple: [Southern Pacific Cab Forward locomotive, classificationBySP, AC-7]
Generated description
AC-7 was a class of Southern Pacific Railroad articulated steam locomotives of the distinctive cab-forward design used primarily for heavy freight service over mountainous routes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: AC-7
Target entity description: AC-7 was a class of Southern Pacific Railroad articulated steam locomotives of the distinctive cab-forward design used primarily for heavy freight service over mountainous routes.
  • A. CH-47J Chinook
    The CH-47J Chinook is a Japanese variant of the Boeing CH-47 twin-engine, tandem-rotor heavy-lift transport helicopter used primarily for cargo and troop transport missions.
  • B. AH-6 Little Bird
    The AH-6 Little Bird is a light attack and reconnaissance helicopter used by U.S. special operations forces for highly agile, low-level missions.
  • C. Bell UH-1 Iroquois
    The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the "Huey," is a widely used American military utility helicopter famed for its extensive service during the Vietnam War and its iconic status in aviation history.
  • D. C-27J Spartan aircraft
    The C-27J Spartan aircraft is a twin-engine tactical military transport plane known for its short takeoff and landing capability, rugged design, and versatile cargo and troop-carrying roles.
  • E. Wildcat helicopter
    The Wildcat helicopter is a modern British military helicopter used for reconnaissance, attack, and maritime roles, notably operated by the UK’s Army Air Corps and Royal Navy.
  • 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_69a498fb823c8190a67ce4c4837e641a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c9df014081908a6e2f41ba012ecc completed March 1, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad46878b3c8190ac46d5b9f0fd12e7 completed March 8, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad470cdcd8819094bfc66d0cb38295 completed March 8, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad47692f288190892e48c2bd87df90 completed March 8, 2026, 9:54 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.