Triple

T14563156
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Formby railway station E341716 entity
Predicate fareZone P844 FINISHED
Object Merseytravel zone D
Merseytravel zone D is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to calculate ticket prices for services such as trains and buses.
E1107197 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: Merseytravel zone D | Statement: [Formby railway station, fareZone, Merseytravel zone D]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merseytravel zone D
Context triple: [Formby railway station, fareZone, Merseytravel zone D]
  • A. Merseytravel zone E
    Merseytravel zone E is a public transport fare zone within the Merseytravel network that includes Southport railway station and determines ticket prices and validity for services in that area.
  • B. Merseytravel Zone B1
    Merseytravel Zone B1 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices and travel validity for services such as trains and buses.
  • C. Merseytravel Zone B3
    Merseytravel Zone B3 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices and travel validity for services such as trains and buses.
  • D. Merseytravel zone C2
    Merseytravel zone C2 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices for local rail and other services.
  • E. Merseytravel zone C3
    Merseytravel zone C3 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices and validity for local rail and other services.
  • 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: Merseytravel zone D
Triple: [Formby railway station, fareZone, Merseytravel zone D]
Generated description
Merseytravel zone D is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to calculate ticket prices for services such as trains and buses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merseytravel zone D
Target entity description: Merseytravel zone D is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to calculate ticket prices for services such as trains and buses.
  • A. Merseytravel zone E
    Merseytravel zone E is a public transport fare zone within the Merseytravel network that includes Southport railway station and determines ticket prices and validity for services in that area.
  • B. Merseytravel Zone B1
    Merseytravel Zone B1 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices and travel validity for services such as trains and buses.
  • C. Merseytravel Zone B3
    Merseytravel Zone B3 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices and travel validity for services such as trains and buses.
  • D. Merseytravel zone C2
    Merseytravel zone C2 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices for local rail and other services.
  • E. Merseytravel zone C3
    Merseytravel zone C3 is a designated public transport fare zone within the Merseyside area used to set ticket prices and validity for local rail and other services.
  • 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_69d822dcc6248190bed689984bceb0e2 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb38afa8881909c9151b7620949ae completed April 14, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd8ac485688190a2917251a7c8721a completed May 8, 2026, 7:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd8d0701208190917a0a4f5e493586 completed May 8, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd8da450108190b1ed174db5f100c4 completed May 8, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:23 a.m.