Triple

T16936912
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Interislander E410851 entity
Predicate competesWith P1375 FINISHED
Object Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries is a New Zealand ferry service that operates passenger and vehicle crossings between the North and South Islands across the Cook Strait.
E1242784 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: Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries | Statement: [Interislander, competesWith, Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Context triple: [Interislander, competesWith, Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries]
  • A. Interislander ferry
    The Interislander ferry is a major passenger and vehicle ferry service in New Zealand that connects the North and South Islands across Cook Strait.
  • B. Abel Tasman ferry service
    The Abel Tasman ferry service was a former passenger and vehicle ferry operation across Bass Strait between mainland Australia and Tasmania, later superseded by the Spirit of Tasmania vessels.
  • C. Auckland ferry network
    The Auckland ferry network is a public transport system of passenger ferry services connecting central Auckland with its surrounding coastal suburbs and islands across the Waitematā Harbour and Hauraki Gulf.
  • D. Spirit of Tasmania ferry
    The Spirit of Tasmania ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service that operates across Bass Strait, connecting mainland Australia with the island state of Tasmania.
  • E. Forster–Tuncurry vehicular ferry
    The Forster–Tuncurry vehicular ferry was a former car and passenger ferry service that carried traffic across Wallis Lake between the twin towns of Forster and Tuncurry in New South Wales, Australia, before the construction of a permanent bridge.
  • 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: Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Triple: [Interislander, competesWith, Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries]
Generated description
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries is a New Zealand ferry service that operates passenger and vehicle crossings between the North and South Islands across the Cook Strait.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Target entity description: Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries is a New Zealand ferry service that operates passenger and vehicle crossings between the North and South Islands across the Cook Strait.
  • A. Interislander ferry
    The Interislander ferry is a major passenger and vehicle ferry service in New Zealand that connects the North and South Islands across Cook Strait.
  • B. Abel Tasman ferry service
    The Abel Tasman ferry service was a former passenger and vehicle ferry operation across Bass Strait between mainland Australia and Tasmania, later superseded by the Spirit of Tasmania vessels.
  • C. Auckland ferry network
    The Auckland ferry network is a public transport system of passenger ferry services connecting central Auckland with its surrounding coastal suburbs and islands across the Waitematā Harbour and Hauraki Gulf.
  • D. Spirit of Tasmania ferry
    The Spirit of Tasmania ferry is a passenger and vehicle ferry service that operates across Bass Strait, connecting mainland Australia with the island state of Tasmania.
  • E. Forster–Tuncurry vehicular ferry
    The Forster–Tuncurry vehicular ferry was a former car and passenger ferry service that carried traffic across Wallis Lake between the twin towns of Forster and Tuncurry in New South Wales, Australia, before the construction of a permanent bridge.
  • 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_69d886c886688190967be07322597ac9 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3cf2adf448190ab0dbebb3addbd80 completed April 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00d45e64d881909da963825d2eea98 completed May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d587299081908981bd8bc2ae8f3d completed May 10, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d6085cc08190bc3c574ce61d19f4 completed May 10, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.