Triple
T17817324
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Battle of Lynchburg |
E444879
|
entity |
| Predicate | railJunction |
P14468
|
FINISHED |
| Object | South Side Railroad |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: South Side Railroad | Statement: [Battle of Lynchburg, railJunction, South Side Railroad]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Side Railroad Context triple: [Battle of Lynchburg, railJunction, South Side Railroad]
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A.
South Side Railroad
chosen
South Side Railroad was a key 19th-century rail line in Virginia that linked the strategic transportation hub of Petersburg with Richmond and other points west, playing an important role in regional commerce and Civil War logistics.
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B.
Chesterfield Railroad
The Chesterfield Railroad was one of the earliest commercial railroads in the United States, built in the 1830s to transport coal from the mines around present-day Midlothian, Virginia, to the James River.
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C.
Perkiomen Railroad
Perkiomen Railroad was a historic rail line in southeastern Pennsylvania that later became the basis for the modern Perkiomen Trail.
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D.
Trenton Line
Trenton Line is a commuter rail service in the Philadelphia region operated by SEPTA Regional Rail, connecting Center City Philadelphia with Trenton, New Jersey.
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E.
Sandersville Railroad
Sandersville Railroad is a shortline freight railroad based in Sandersville, Georgia, primarily serving local kaolin clay and industrial customers and connecting them to larger national rail networks.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9f0de78819099395b14db75a8a6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e48880457c81908214741d6cd7a1ee |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:14 a.m.