Triple

T15029421
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lanzhou railway station E378302 entity
Predicate connectsTo P845 FINISHED
Object Lanxin railway
The Lanxin railway is a major rail line in northwestern China that links the city of Lanzhou in Gansu Province with Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, serving as a key transportation corridor across the region.
E1136192 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: Lanxin railway | Statement: [Lanzhou railway station, connectsTo, Lanxin railway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lanxin railway
Context triple: [Lanzhou railway station, connectsTo, Lanxin railway]
  • A. Jingguang Railway
    Jingguang Railway is one of China’s major north–south trunk rail lines, linking Beijing with Guangzhou and serving as a key corridor for passenger and freight transport.
  • B. Jingjiu Railway
    Jingjiu Railway is a major north–south rail line in China connecting Beijing with Kowloon in Hong Kong, serving as an important corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
  • C. Zhengtai Railway
    The Zhengtai Railway was a strategically important rail line in North China that became a key target of Chinese Communist forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • D. Yuhuai Railway
    Yuhuai Railway is a regional rail line in China that connects Chongqing with surrounding areas, serving as an important corridor for passenger and freight transport.
  • E. Baocheng Railway
    Baocheng Railway is a major rail line in China linking the city of Baoji in Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in Sichuan, traversing mountainous terrain and serving as an important north–south transport corridor.
  • 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: Lanxin railway
Triple: [Lanzhou railway station, connectsTo, Lanxin railway]
Generated description
The Lanxin railway is a major rail line in northwestern China that links the city of Lanzhou in Gansu Province with Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, serving as a key transportation corridor across the region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lanxin railway
Target entity description: The Lanxin railway is a major rail line in northwestern China that links the city of Lanzhou in Gansu Province with Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, serving as a key transportation corridor across the region.
  • A. Jingguang Railway
    Jingguang Railway is one of China’s major north–south trunk rail lines, linking Beijing with Guangzhou and serving as a key corridor for passenger and freight transport.
  • B. Jingjiu Railway
    Jingjiu Railway is a major north–south rail line in China connecting Beijing with Kowloon in Hong Kong, serving as an important corridor for both passenger and freight transport.
  • C. Zhengtai Railway
    The Zhengtai Railway was a strategically important rail line in North China that became a key target of Chinese Communist forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • D. Yuhuai Railway
    Yuhuai Railway is a regional rail line in China that connects Chongqing with surrounding areas, serving as an important corridor for passenger and freight transport.
  • E. Baocheng Railway
    Baocheng Railway is a major rail line in China linking the city of Baoji in Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in Sichuan, traversing mountainous terrain and serving as an important north–south transport corridor.
  • 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_69d85cd46b2c819090d054c27787f677 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ded7e0e8c88190ac6f5786b4d4040f completed April 15, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69feae09dca88190a832e1b068252137 completed May 9, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feaf7de4d48190982f094f5d8785f9 completed May 9, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69feaffa78108190b18dd24dee9c5d7f completed May 9, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:59 a.m.