Triple
T16337538
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | J. H. Thomas |
E396713
|
entity |
| Predicate | memberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
National Union of Railwaymen
The National Union of Railwaymen was a major British trade union representing railway workers, influential in early 20th-century labor politics and industrial relations.
|
E1207792
|
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: National Union of Railwaymen | Statement: [J. H. Thomas, memberOf, National Union of Railwaymen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Union of Railwaymen Context triple: [J. H. Thomas, memberOf, National Union of Railwaymen]
-
A.
American Railway Union
The American Railway Union was a late 19th-century industrial labor union in the United States, led by Eugene V. Debs, that sought to organize all railroad workers and became nationally prominent for its role in major railroad labor conflicts.
-
B.
Norwegian Union of Railway Workers
The Norwegian Union of Railway Workers is a trade union representing employees in Norway’s railway and related transport sectors.
-
C.
Railroad Labor Board
The Railroad Labor Board was a federal agency in the early 20th century United States responsible for mediating and resolving labor disputes between railroad workers and employers.
-
D.
Transport and General Workers' Union
The Transport and General Workers' Union was one of the largest and most influential trade unions in the United Kingdom, representing workers across a wide range of industries throughout much of the 20th century.
-
E.
United States Railway Association
The United States Railway Association was a U.S. government-created corporation responsible for restructuring and revitalizing bankrupt northeastern railroads in the 1970s, most notably through the formation of Conrail.
- 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: National Union of Railwaymen Triple: [J. H. Thomas, memberOf, National Union of Railwaymen]
Generated description
The National Union of Railwaymen was a major British trade union representing railway workers, influential in early 20th-century labor politics and industrial relations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Union of Railwaymen Target entity description: The National Union of Railwaymen was a major British trade union representing railway workers, influential in early 20th-century labor politics and industrial relations.
-
A.
American Railway Union
The American Railway Union was a late 19th-century industrial labor union in the United States, led by Eugene V. Debs, that sought to organize all railroad workers and became nationally prominent for its role in major railroad labor conflicts.
-
B.
Norwegian Union of Railway Workers
The Norwegian Union of Railway Workers is a trade union representing employees in Norway’s railway and related transport sectors.
-
C.
Railroad Labor Board
The Railroad Labor Board was a federal agency in the early 20th century United States responsible for mediating and resolving labor disputes between railroad workers and employers.
-
D.
Transport and General Workers' Union
The Transport and General Workers' Union was one of the largest and most influential trade unions in the United Kingdom, representing workers across a wide range of industries throughout much of the 20th century.
-
E.
United States Railway Association
The United States Railway Association was a U.S. government-created corporation responsible for restructuring and revitalizing bankrupt northeastern railroads in the 1970s, most notably through the formation of Conrail.
- 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_69d87f26864c819088365ca381a003c2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2c4e524448190870a6ef569017b56 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0026193a3c81909c640426ab798c1c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0029e310d481909db381ad98eda654 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a002a3c898c8190a34e01b5827a7e95 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:48 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.