Triple
T20345895
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NorthLink Ferries network |
E495867
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasBrand |
P1500
|
FINISHED |
| Object | NorthLink Ferries |
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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: NorthLink Ferries | Statement: [NorthLink Ferries network, hasBrand, NorthLink Ferries]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NorthLink Ferries Context triple: [NorthLink Ferries network, hasBrand, NorthLink Ferries]
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A.
Orkney Ferries
Orkney Ferries is a local ferry operator in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, providing passenger and vehicle services between the archipelago’s inhabited islands.
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B.
NorthLink Ferries network
chosen
The NorthLink Ferries network is a Scottish ferry service operating key passenger and freight routes between mainland Scotland and the Northern Isles, including Shetland and Orkney.
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C.
Stena Line
Stena Line is a major Swedish ferry company that operates passenger and freight services across several European routes.
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D.
Pentland Ferries
Pentland Ferries is a privately owned Scottish ferry company that operates passenger and vehicle services across the Pentland Firth between mainland Scotland and the Orkney Islands.
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E.
Shetland Islands Council Ferries
Shetland Islands Council Ferries is the local authority-run ferry service that operates inter-island passenger and vehicle routes throughout the Shetland archipelago in Scotland.
- 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_69e0b4a3320881909495ae8bc30bc2dc |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6783937a48190ac86e4959a781a2b |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:24 a.m.