Triple
T19281535
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Didcot–Oxford line |
E482198
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalAssociation |
P1481
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era | Statement: [Didcot–Oxford line, historicalAssociation, Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era Context triple: [Didcot–Oxford line, historicalAssociation, Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era]
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A.
Great Western Railway locomotives
Great Western Railway locomotives are historic steam and diesel engines that once operated on Britain’s Great Western Railway and are now preserved and operated by heritage railways and museums.
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B.
British Rail sectorisation era
The British Rail sectorisation era was a period in the 1980s and early 1990s when the UK’s state-owned railway was reorganised into semi-autonomous business sectors, paving the way for later privatisation.
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C.
Great Western Railway carriages
Great Western Railway carriages are historic passenger coaches from the former Great Western Railway, now preserved as heritage rolling stock and often restored for display and operation on museum and heritage railways.
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D.
Cambrian Railways era
The Cambrian Railways era refers to the historical period when the Cambrian Railways company operated an extensive network of rural railway lines across mid and west Wales and the English borderlands before its absorption into the Great Western Railway in the early 20th century.
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E.
Georgian Railway
Georgian Railway is the state-owned national railway company of Georgia, responsible for operating the country’s rail transport network and infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era Target entity description: The Great Western Railway broad‑to‑standard gauge conversion era was the late 19th‑century period when the GWR systematically replaced its unique broad gauge with the now‑universal standard gauge across its network.
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A.
Great Western Railway locomotives
Great Western Railway locomotives are historic steam and diesel engines that once operated on Britain’s Great Western Railway and are now preserved and operated by heritage railways and museums.
-
B.
British Rail sectorisation era
The British Rail sectorisation era was a period in the 1980s and early 1990s when the UK’s state-owned railway was reorganised into semi-autonomous business sectors, paving the way for later privatisation.
-
C.
Great Western Railway carriages
Great Western Railway carriages are historic passenger coaches from the former Great Western Railway, now preserved as heritage rolling stock and often restored for display and operation on museum and heritage railways.
-
D.
Cambrian Railways era
The Cambrian Railways era refers to the historical period when the Cambrian Railways company operated an extensive network of rural railway lines across mid and west Wales and the English borderlands before its absorption into the Great Western Railway in the early 20th century.
-
E.
Georgian Railway
Georgian Railway is the state-owned national railway company of Georgia, responsible for operating the country’s rail transport network and infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69d8e8cf61b0819096fe3e4107827c4e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5fbff1e6c819094ae6a5ad40adb65 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:30 p.m.