Triple

T17292308
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir Cyril Hurcomb E419814 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Ministry of Transport
The Ministry of Transport was a UK government department responsible for national transport policy, regulation, and infrastructure.
E1260881 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: Ministry of Transport | Statement: [Sir Cyril Hurcomb, employer, Ministry of Transport]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Transport
Context triple: [Sir Cyril Hurcomb, employer, Ministry of Transport]
  • A. Ministry of Transport
    The Ministry of Transport is the Chinese government agency responsible for national transportation policy, planning, and regulation across sectors such as highways, waterways, and ports.
  • B. Ministry of Transport
    The Ministry of Transport is Egypt’s government body responsible for planning, regulating, and overseeing the country’s transportation infrastructure and services across road, rail, maritime, and other transit sectors.
  • C. Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
    The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport is the Italian government department responsible for national transport systems and major public infrastructure planning, regulation, and development.
  • D. Department of Transport
    The Department of Transport is the Irish government ministry responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation across road, rail, air, and maritime sectors.
  • E. Ministry of Transportation and Communications
    The Ministry of Transportation and Communications is a cabinet-level government agency in Taiwan responsible for national transportation infrastructure, traffic policy, and communications regulation.
  • 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: Ministry of Transport
Triple: [Sir Cyril Hurcomb, employer, Ministry of Transport]
Generated description
The Ministry of Transport was a UK government department responsible for national transport policy, regulation, and infrastructure.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Transport
Target entity description: The Ministry of Transport was a UK government department responsible for national transport policy, regulation, and infrastructure.
  • A. Ministry of Transport
    The Ministry of Transport is Egypt’s government body responsible for planning, regulating, and overseeing the country’s transportation infrastructure and services across road, rail, maritime, and other transit sectors.
  • B. Ministry of Transport
    The Ministry of Transport is the Chinese government agency responsible for national transportation policy, planning, and regulation across sectors such as highways, waterways, and ports.
  • C. Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
    The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport is the Italian government department responsible for national transport systems and major public infrastructure planning, regulation, and development.
  • D. Department of Transport
    The Department of Transport is the Irish government ministry responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation across road, rail, air, and maritime sectors.
  • E. Ministry of Transportation and Communications
    The Ministry of Transportation and Communications is a cabinet-level government agency in Taiwan responsible for national transportation infrastructure, traffic policy, and communications regulation.
  • 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_69d886db32608190a61e18862c5a8af6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4378438508190924f732ad748b4d0 completed April 19, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a017959ffb0819099d70ed1541158ee completed May 11, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a017c9e99888190a99e3910c46d90c5 completed May 11, 2026, 6:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a017d340b988190a468753604150bd3 completed May 11, 2026, 6:54 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:40 a.m.