Triple

T17868427
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theodore Judah E446765 entity
Predicate playedKeyRoleIn P3512 FINISHED
Object First Transcontinental Railroad 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: First Transcontinental Railroad | Statement: [Theodore Judah, playedKeyRoleIn, First Transcontinental Railroad]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: First Transcontinental Railroad
Context triple: [Theodore Judah, playedKeyRoleIn, First Transcontinental Railroad]
  • A. First Transcontinental Railroad chosen
    The First Transcontinental Railroad was the 19th-century rail line that first connected the eastern and western United States by land, revolutionizing cross-country travel, commerce, and settlement.
  • B. Pacific Railroad
    Pacific Railroad was an early American railway company that became the predecessor of the Missouri Pacific Railroad (MoPac), helping to pioneer rail transportation in the central United States.
  • C. National Transcontinental Railway
    The National Transcontinental Railway was a historic Canadian transcontinental rail line built in the early 20th century to link eastern and western Canada and later absorbed into the Canadian National Railway system.
  • D. Central Pacific Railroad
    The Central Pacific Railroad was a major 19th-century American railroad company that built the western portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad, linking California to the eastern United States and transforming transportation and commerce.
  • E. Central Pacific
    Central Pacific refers to the midsection of the Pacific Ocean region, historically significant as a major area of military operations and command during the Pacific theater of World War II.
  • 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_69d8b9f4c22c819093c2680434472894 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e49aa0b69081909fba3b42d237b543 completed April 19, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:17 a.m.